[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough] page 9

Lewisham 1936

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

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Deaths.
The number of deaths of Lewisham residents registered in 1936
was 2,432, and the corrected death rate was 10.9 per 1,000 persons.

Table: The deaths and death rates recorded in the last ten years are shown hereunder:—

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The deaths and death rates recorded in the last ten years are shown hereunder:—

Year.	No. of Deaths.	Death Rate.
1927	2,083	11.0
1928	1,993	10.0
1929	2,409	11.5
1930	2,041	9.7
1931	2,254	10.2
1932	2,263	10.2
1933	2,271	10.2
1934	2,225	10.1
1935	2,214	10.0
1936	2,432	10.9

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Deaths in Public Institutions.
The deaths occurring in Hospitals and other Public Institutions
in the Borough numbererd 1,430, of which 964 were residents, and
466 residents died in Institutions outside the Borough.
Infant Mortality.

Table: The following table shows the infant mortality for the last ten years, and a comparison with the County of London:—

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The following table shows the infant mortality for the last ten years, and a comparison with the County of London:—

Year.	No. of Deaths.	Infant Mortality Rate.
Year.	No. of Deaths.	Lewisham.	County of London.
1927	131	40	59
1928	158	52	67
1929	144	44	70
1930	134	42	59
1931	155	49	65
1932	154	54	66
1933	107	39	59
1934	118	43	67
1935	119	43	58
1930	103	55	66

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Lewisham 1936

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Table: The deaths and death rates recorded in the last ten years are shown hereunder:—

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Table: The following table shows the infant mortality for the last ten years, and a comparison with the County of London:—