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Lambeth 1904

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904

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Table: Lambeth Borough.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1904—continued. Note.—The deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

Lambeth Borough.—Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1904—continued. Note.—The deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

AGES.AGES.Total.
Under 1 Year.1-5Under 5 Years.5-1010-1515-2020-2525-4040-6060-6565-8080 & over.Over 5 Years.All Ages.
II.—Parasitic Diseases.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.m.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
Thrush and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases
42......42............................................................426
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases.......................................................................................
III.—Dietetic Diseases.
Want of Breast Milk, Starvation41......41............................................................415
Scurvy.......................................................................................
Chronic Alcoholism...................................................211113......73173138
Delirium Tremens..........................................................................................
IV.—Constitutional Diseases.
Rheumatic Fever..................1...141.........35141......1......81481422
Rheumatism of the Heart.......................................................................................
Rheumatism..............................1.........11...1.........1......23235
Gout................................................7...3...522...17917219
Rickets41104145...............1.......................................114620
Cancer, Malignant Disease...111122.........1...2291550722922404778140166141168309
Cancrum Oris (Noma).......................................................................................
Tabes Mesenterica13973201242......11............1.....................63261541
Tubercular Meningitis, Hydrocephalus147121226191212...1....................................25282452
Phthisis253459134269311189581205314813911279154284163447
Scrofula...1.........1..................1.........120.....................1...112
Other forms of Tuberculosis81215623189211213253211131......2612493679
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis11......11...................................................1...1123
Anæmia, Chlorosis. Leucocytheemia......1l11...........................2...21...4.........546511
Glycosuria, Diabetes Mellitus..........................................225511...41...91291221
Other Constitutional Diseases.............................................11......121...235358
V.—Developmental Diseases.
Premature Birth9973......9973............................................................9973172
Atelectasis610......610............................................................61016
Congenital Malformations1123221325............................................................132538
Old Age......................................................211026336345904590135
VI.—Local Diseases.
1.—Diseases of Nervous System.
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes126872013...3...1...1...31...2.....................38232144
Apoplexy, Softening of Brain, Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis...•••...1...1...............111242024101445429218710787108195
Insanity, General Paralysis of the Insane..........................................921552254...23115311546
Epilepsyll......11l............1......132112............576814
Convulsions2016122118............................................................211839
Laryngismus Stridulus (Spasm of Glottis)...1...2...3...............................................................33
Disease of Spinal Cord, Paraplegia, Paralysis Agitans....................................2...3...533.1.732...22822830
Other Diseases of Nervous System2...123212l...1............23...3...3...l51281422
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.
(e.g., of Ear, Eye, Nose)3...2l51...2...2...............1...1...............439413