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 Parish of Lambeth during the year 1897
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TABLE F.
Showing Mortalities in Lambeth at different Age-Periods compared with (1) those for London,
1897, and (2) the averages for London for years 1881-90.
Age-Periods.
LAMBETH
LONDON.
Estimated Populations
(middle 1897).
Mortality Rates per 1000
Population, 1897.
Mortality Rates
per 1000
Population, 1897,
Uncorrected.
Average of Ten
Years,
1881-90,
per 1000.
Corrected.
Uncorrected.
0—5
35518
59•1
61•6
60•6
68•4
5—20
90905
2•9
8•1
3•4
8•1
4•3
20—40
101208
6•4
6•6
7•7
40-60
51973
15•8
8•1
19•5
20•2
60—80
19045
50•6
65•1
58•6
58•6
63•3
80 and upwards ...
1399
170-9
187•7
206•2
*Under 1 year
7760
151•8
155•4
159•2
152•0
All Ages
300048
17•5
18•3
18•0
20•5
I have used the Age-periods adopted in previous Lambeth Reports, 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.