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Lambeth 1897

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Parish of Lambeth during the year 1897

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TABLE E.
Giving Death-rates, Zymotic Death-rates, and Zymotic incidence-rates in the Parliamentary and New
Wards, Division of Lambeth, during 1897.
Parliamentary Divisions.
New Wards.
Total
Deaths.
DeathRate
per
1,000
Zymotic Diseases.
Zymotic Incidence.
Total
Deaths.
DeathRate
per
1,000
Total
Zymotic
Cases
Incidence,
per 1,000
of the
population
North Division
Marsh
650
26.5
98
4.01
295
11•2
Bishop's
976
148
391
Kennington Division
Prince's
565
18.3
148
3•5
374
9•7
Vauxhall
890
132
397
Brixton Division
Stockwell
467
13.3
60
1•5
341
7•9
Brixton
634
67
320
Norwood Division
Tulse Hill
724
14.1
75
1•4
381
7•1
Norwood
357
33
164
Lambeth
5251
17.5
734
2•4
2663
8•9
N.B.—The above Rates are estimated from the Censuses 1881 and 1891—the 1896 Census taking no
account of the Parliamentary and New Wards boundaries.