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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1904
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904
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TABLE E. BOROUGH OF LAMBETH. COMPARISON BETWEEN STATISTICS FOR 1903 AND 1904—NEW WARDS.
| New Wards. | Death-Rates (corrected). | Zymotic Incidence per 1000 population.* | Total Number of Deaths (corrected). | Total Notified Cases. Zymotic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General. | Zymotic. | General. | Zymotic. | ||||||
| 1903. | 1904. | 1903. | 1904. | 1903. | 1904. | 1904. | 1904. | 1904. | |
| Inner— | 18.4 | 18.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 2632 | 381 | 656 |
| Marsh | 20.6 | 21.4 | 1.9 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 573 | 92 | 148 |
| Bishop's | 24.1 | 23.6 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 5.1 | 752 | 103 | 163 |
| Prince's | 14.3 | 15.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 737 | 112 | 217 |
| Vauxhall | 16.9 | 17.7 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 570 | 74 | 128 |
| Outer— | 12.5 | 13.2 | 1.03 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2248 | 222 | 726 |
| Stockwell | 14.01 | 13.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6.1 | 7.6 | 458 | 50 | 252 |
| Brixton | 12.9 | 14.7 | 1.01 | 1.5 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 659 | 69 | 175 |
| Herne Hill | 12.7 | 14.5 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 469 | 39 | 120 |
| Tulse Hill | 9.9 | 9.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 289 | 24 | 94 |
| Norwood | 12.5 | 11.7 | 1.03 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 373 | 40 | 85 |
| Borough of Lambeth | 15.2 | 15.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 5.03 | 4.5 | 4880 | 603 | 1382 |
*N.B.—The 556 notified Chicken-pox eases are excluded from this Table.