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Lambeth 1868

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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TABLE III.
Gives the Population of London, the South District of London, the P&rinh of Lambeth, and each of its Right Sub-divisions,
in 1861, with the estimated Population in 1868, calculated on the rate of increase which took place between the Censuses
in 1851 and 1861; also the Death-rate of each of the Districts and Divisions for the year 1868.
DISTRICTS.
Population
in 1861.
Increase per
cent. per ann.
Estimated Population
in 1868.
Deaths in 1368,
(53 weeks.)
Mortality per
10,000, (53 weeks)
Persons living
to one Death.
London
2,803,988
1.73
3,144,035
74,908
238.2
41.9
South Districts
773,175
2.28
896,570
21,263
237.1
42.1
Lambeth
162,044
1.61
180,290
4,445
246.5
40.5
Waterloo Koad—1st part
15,269
0.80
16,123
351
21.7
45.9
Waterloo Road—2nd part
18,640
0.15
18,829
406
215.6
46.3
Lambeth Church—1st part
19,839
0.75
20,876
419
200.7
49.8
*Lambeth Church—2nd part
29,542
0.98
31,562
1209
383.0
26.1
Kennington—1st part
30,785
2.40
35,931
799
222.3
44.9
Kennington—2nd part
20,440
0.81
21,598
548
253.7
39.4
Brixton
20,067
3.22
24,589
515
209.4
47.7
†Norwood
7,462
6.44
10,832
198
182.7
54.7
*Excluding the Workhouse situated in this District, the Death-rate would be 288.0 instead of 383.0 per 10,000 inhabitants.
†Excluding the Children's Workhouse situated in this District, the Death-rate would be 177.2 instead of 182.7 per 10,000
inhabitants.
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