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Lambeth 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]

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TABLE E
Showing Classification of Causes of Deaths (corrected) in the
Borough of Lambeth during 1925 and 1926.

Table: A.—Total Deaths from all causes and at all ages with percentages of such deaths to total deaths (corrected).

A.—Total Deaths from all causes and at all ages with percentages of such deaths to total deaths (corrected).

Class of Disease.Borough 1926.Borough 1925.
No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths (corrected).No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths (corrected).
I.—Zymotic Diseases2757.72707.2
Seven Principal1604.51544.1
Influenza571.66.31.7
II.—Parasitic--—-
III.—Dietetic50.110.02
IV.—Constitutional90925.489023.6
Cancer49213.846312.3
Phthisis2627.32737.2
Tubercular Diseases, excluding Phthisis601.7621.6
Rheumatism (Acute and Chronic) and Gout230.62908
V.—Developmental2547.62596 8
Old Age160451624.3
VI.—Local Diseases1947545211756.2
Circulatory System67718.9620165
Bronchitis2717642611.3
Pneumonia and Broncho Pneumonia1764.91814.8
Pleurisy and pleuropneumonia10329972.6
Respiratory System, excluding Phthisis58816474319.7
VII.—Violence169471804.8
Suicide431.2360.9
VIII.—=lll.defined and not Specified Causes160.4471.2