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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Stillbirths registered | Inward transfers. | Outward transfers | Corrected totals | |
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Total legitimate and illegitimate : | ||||
Males... | 115 | 15 | 54 | 76 |
Females | 91 | 9 | 50 | 50 |
Illegitimate :— | ||||
Males | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
Females | 7 | — | 5 | 2 |
Mortality (All ages). The mortality rates from different diseases and groups of diseases are given in terms of total deaths per 1,000 of the estimated population, with the exception of the infantile mortality rate which is expressed in terms of the corrected number of births.
Quinquennium | ||||
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1935 | 1934 | 1933 | 1926-1930 | |
Estimated Population | 283,900 | 289,000 | 301,120 | |
General death-rate | 12.65 | 13.11 | 12.70 | |
Zymotic death-rate | 0.59 | 0.38 | 0.50 | |
Measles death-rate | 0.23 | 0.03 | 0.14 | |
Whooping Cough death-rate | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.09 | |
Diarrhoeal death-rate | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.11 | |
Typhoid Fever death-rate | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.008 | |
Tuberculosis (all forms) death-rate | 0.94 | 0.94 | 1.07 | |
Tuberculosis (pulmonary) death-rate | 0.81 | 0.84 | 0.91 | |
Scarlet Fever death-rate | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | |
Diphtheria death-rate | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.10 | |
Small-pox death-rate | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
Infantile Mortality rate | 63 | 63 | 59 |