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Lambeth 1926

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

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Table: TABLE K. TABLE K [Local Government Board Old Table A.]Table of DEATHS during the year 1926 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages and Localities.

TABLE K. TABLE K [Local Government Board Old Table A.]

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.
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.12345678910111213141516171819
SmallpoxScarlatinaDiphtheriaFe VersErysipelasMeaslesWhooping CoughDiarrhoea and DysenteryRheumatic FeverPhthisisBronchitis, Pneumonia & PleurisyHeart DiseaseInfluenzaInjuriesCer.-Spin., Polio, and EncephalitisAppendicitisAll other DiseasesTotal
PuerperalEnteric or Typhoid
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)(j)(k)
Kings' College Hospital3152741318205313050Under 5-------13-18-14--2644
Belgrave Hospital1197919147----5 upwards.---1-1---17816-29-8200271
Under 5--1---3215--201-12-17112
Ministry of Pensions Hos pital—-------15 upwards.-----------------77
Under 5-------------------
5 Upwards-------------------
Remainder of Brixton49036776740127260Under 5------321--15--4--2550
5 upwards.-----11--1761021315--198440
Lambeth Workhouse Schools341111541-11Under 5------3-1--12-----1127
5 upwards.----------13-----37
British Home for Incur ables12------75Under 5-------------------
5 upwards.-----------------1212
Remainder of Norwood453236451226117260Under 5------441--6-14--1333
5 upwards.---------324588710911225420
Totals388643612610610915642711051421Under 5-720---37174810152344151229668
5 upwards.-4122526s11122264374825516632817533218
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 thereto633292625314180186215Under 5--15---3063--6--2--1780
5 upwards.12101112--583370141-8324553
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto9441773648544816427443Under 5-78---4429-248211321140261
5 upwards.3611131113233052268210466683