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Borough of Lambeth.
STATISTICS & SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA.
Summary of Vital and Mortal Statistics, &c.
Area of Borough—4,083 statute acres (inclusive of land and
inland water, but exclusive of tidal water and foreshore),
divided into 5 Registration Sub-Districts, 4 Parliamentary
Divisions, and 12 Wards. The Parliamentary Divisions have
been adjusted so that they and the Wards are co-terminous.
Population—estimated 1934—283,900 (males 134,280 and females
149,620).
Density—69.53 persons per statute acre (inclusive of land and
inland water, but exclusive of tidal water and foreshore).
Births (corrected)—4,023, being 14.21 per 1,000 population.
Marriages—2,578, being 9.08 per 1,000 population.
Deaths (corrected)—3,619, being 12.65 * per 1,000 population.
Infantile Mortality (corrected)—255 deaths under 1 year, being
63 per 1,000 total live births.
Neonatal Mortality (corrected)—106 deaths under one month, being
24 per 1,000 live births.
Zymotic Death-rate (corrected)—0.59 per 1,000 population (total
zymotic deaths, 167).
Maternal Mortality (corrected)—10 deaths, being 2.48 per 1,000
live births.
Number of structurally separate dwellings (census 1931)—48,873.
Rateable Value (at 1st April, 1934)—£2,307,244.
Sum represented by a penny rate (at 31st March, 1934)—£9,375.
* As adjusted by comparability factor.