Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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TABLE K. TABLE K
Table of DEATHS during the year 1926 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.
Names ok Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities. | Mortality from all Causes at subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all ages. | Under I year. | I and under 2. | 2 :and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | ||
Smallpox | Scarlatina | Diphtheria | Fe Vers | Erysipelas | Measles | Whooping Cough | Diarrhoea and Dysentery | Rheumatic Fever | Phthisis | Bronchitis, Pneumonia & Pleurisy | Heart Disease | Influenza | Injuries | Cer.-Spin., Polio, and Encephalitis | Appendicitis | All other Diseases | Total | ||||||||||||
Puerperal | Enteric or Typhoid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | (j) | (k) | |||||||||||||||||||
Kings' College Hospital | 315 | 27 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 53 | 130 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 8 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | 26 | 44 | |
Belgrave Hospital | 119 | 79 | 19 | 14 | 7 | - | - | - | 5 upwards. | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 8 | 16 | - | 29 | - | 8 | 200 | 271 | |
Under 5 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 15 | - | - | 20 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | 17 | 112 | ||||||||||
Ministry of Pensions Hos pital | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 |
Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
5 Upwards | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||||||||
Remainder of Brixton | 490 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 127 | 260 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 15 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 25 | 50 |
5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 76 | 102 | 13 | 15 | - | - | 198 | 440 | |||||||||||
Lambeth Workhouse Schools | 34 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 27 |
5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||
British Home for Incur ables | 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 5 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | 12 | ||||||||||
Remainder of Norwood | 453 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 117 | 260 | Under 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 6 | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | 13 | 33 |
5 upwards. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 24 | 58 | 87 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 225 | 420 | ||||||||||
Totals | 3886 | 436 | 126 | 106 | 109 | 156 | 427 | 1105 | 1421 | Under 5 | - | 7 | 20 | - | - | - | 37 | 17 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 152 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 229 | 668 |
5 upwards. | - | 4 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 6 | s | 1 | 1 | 12 | 226 | 437 | 482 | 55 | 166 | 3 | 28 | 1753 | 3218 | ||||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto | 633 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 41 | 80 | 186 | 215 | Under 5 | - | - | 15 | - | - | - | 30 | 6 | 3 | - | - | 6 | - | - | 2 | - | - | 17 | 80 |
5 upwards. | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 58 | 33 | 70 | 1 | 41 | - | 8 | 324 | 553 | |||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto | 944 | 177 | 36 | 48 | 54 | 48 | 164 | 274 | 43 | Under 5 | - | 7 | 8 | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 29 | - | 2 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 261 |
5 upwards. | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 30 | 52 | 2 | 68 | 2 | 10 | 466 | 683 |