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Lambeth 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE V -continued.
Table ofdeaths during the year 1907 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities—continued.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages. | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65." | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||||
| Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Puerperal. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. 1 | Total. | ||||||||||||||
| Relapsing | Continued. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Typhus. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Belgrave Hospital | 107 | 66 | 32 | 9 | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 6 | ... | 1 | 28 | ... | ... | ... | 59 | 98 | ... | |||
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | 9 | ... | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Brixton | 719 | 158 | 60 | 18 | 23 | 24 2 | 218 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 47 | 1 | ... | 8 | 119 | 218 | ... | ||
| 5 upwds. | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 7 | 54 | 94 | 71 | 10 | 23 | 233 | 501 | ... | |||||||||
| 'Lambeth Workhouse Schools | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 7 | ... | |
| 5 upwds. | v | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 7 | ... | |||||||||
| British Home of Incur-ables | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 4 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 6 | 9 | ... | |||||||||
| Remainder of Norwood | 577 | 104 | 47 | 11 | 16 | 167 | 232 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 17 | 10 | ... | ... | 34 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 73 | 151 | ... | |
| 5 upwds. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | 2 | 41 | 80 | 73 | 6 | b | 214 | 426 | ... | ||||||||||
| Totals | 4926 | 1044 | 590 | 189 | 194 | 1695 | 1214 | Under 5 | ... | 30 | 54 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | 107 | 107 | 75 | 3 | 15 | 340 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 833 | 1634 | ... | |
| 5 upwds. | lb | 16 | 10 | ... | ... | 9 | ... | ... | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 423 | 545 | 514 | 36 | 135 | 1543 | 3292 | ... | |||||||||||
| The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto | 474 | 36 | 38 | 27 | 34 | 246 | 93 | Under 5 | ... | 3 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | ... | 10 | 29 | 74 | ... | |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 3 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 43 | 32 | 61 | 1 | 37 | 212 | 400 | ... | |||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among pet sons not belonging thereto | 748 | 139 | 111 | 67 | 61 | 286 | 84 | Under 5 | ... | 10 | 26 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | 15 | ... | 2 | 27 | ... | ... | 10 | 152 | 250 | ... | |
| 5 upwds. | ... | 3 | 7 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 16 | 35 | 63 | 1 | 39 | 321 | 498 | ... | |||||||||