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Lambeth 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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LAMBETH BOROUGH.— Corrected Deaths registered from all causes during the year 1925 Note.— The Deaths of Non-residents occurring in Public Institu- tions in the District are excluded, and the Deaths 01 Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included. (A) REGISTRATION SUB-DISTRICTS.
| Sub-Districts. | Sub-Districts. | Total. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lambeth Church. | Kennington. | Stockwell. | Brixton. | Norwood. | All Ages. | ||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| I.—Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases | 35 | 31 | 34 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 146 | 124 | 270 |
| II.—Parasitic Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| III. —Dietetic Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
| IV.—Constitutional Diseases | 72 | 70 | 71 | 74 | 104 | 90 | 100 | 116 | 97 | 96 | 444 | 446 | 890 |
| V.—Developmental Diseases | 11 | 21 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 52 | 21 | 37 | 100 | 159 | 259 |
| VI.—Local Diseases | 196 | 169 | 201 | 191 | 204 | 213 | 260 | 286 | 172 | 225 | 1033 | 1084 | 2117 |
| VII.—Deaths from Violence | 23 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 26 | 12 | 107 | 73 | 180 | |
| VIII.—Deaths from Ili-defined and not Specified Causes | 5 | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 47 | ||
| Totals | 342 | 301 | 350 | 319 | 389 | 376 | 451 | 506 | 332 | 398 | 1864 | 1900 | 3764 |
(B.) AGE PERIODS.
| AGE | PERIODS. | Total. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under i Year. | 1-2 | 2-5 | Under 5 Years. | 5-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-40 | 40-45 | 45-60 | 60-65 | 65 and over. | Over 5 Years. | All Ages. | ||||||||||||||||
| 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. | ||
| I.— Specific Febrile or Zymotic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Diseases | 35 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 25 | 28 | 76 | 85 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 70 | 59 | 146 | 124 | 270 |
| II.—Parasitic Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| III.—Dietetic Diseases | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| IV.—Constitutional Diseases | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 21 | 64 | 58 | 41 | 18 | 102 | 51 | 44 | 120 | 154 | 430 | 430 | 444 | 446 | 890 | |
| V.—Developmental Diseases | 52 | 43 | — | 1 | — | — | 52 | 44 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 46 | 115 | 48 | 115 | 100 | 159 | 259 |
| VI.—Local Diseases | 75 | 45 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 97 | 77 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 54 | 65 | 40 | 36 | 214 | 165 | 113 | 90 | 475 | 613 | 936 | 1007 | 1033 | 1084 | 2117 |
| VII.—Deaths from Violence | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 91 | 58 | 107 | 73 | 180 |
| VIII.—Deaths from Ill-defined and not Specified Causes | 25 | 11 | — | — | 1 | — | 26 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 47 |
| Totals | 204 | 139 | 28 | 34 | 49 | 55 | 281 | 228 | 60 | 41 | 34 | 42 | 34 | 139 | 146 | 92 | 56 | 369 | 294 | 177 | 139 | 681 | 920 | 1583 | 1672 | 1864 | 1900 | 3764 | |