Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1904
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TABLEf. Shewing Mortalities in Lambeth Borough at different Age-Periods during 1904, compared with (1) those for London 1904, and (2) the averages for London, for years 1881-90.
Age-Periods. | LAMBETH. | LONDON. | |||||
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Estimated Populations (middle 1904). | Mortality Rates per 1000 Population, 1904. | Mortality Rates per 1000 Population, 1904. Uncorrected. | Average of Ten Years, 1881-90, per 1000. | ||||
Corrected. | Uncorrected. | ||||||
0—5 | 33333 | 53.3 | 58.02 | 51.04 | 68.4 | ||
5—20 | 87425 | 2.4 | 6.7 | 7.02 | 2.7 | 7.1 | 4.3 |
20—40 | 109619 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 7.7 | |||
40—60 | 57659 | 16.01 | 17.2 | 20.2 | |||
60—80 | 20744 | 51.7 | 63.1 | 64.3 | 53.9 | 62.8 | 63.3 |
80 and upwards | 1579 | 212.2 | 180.8 | 206.3 | |||
*Under 1 year | 7510 | 137.8 | 146.6 | 131.5 | 152.0 | ||
All Ages | 310359 | 15.7 | 16.6 | 15.6 | 20.5 |
The Age-periods adopted in previous Lambeth Reports, are used for purposes of comparison, though
it is considered more accurate to sub-divide as follows:—1-5, 5-15, 15-25, 25-35, 35-45, 45-55, 55-65,
65-75, 75-85, 85 and over.
*N.B.—The Rates under 1 year are given in terms of 1000 births.