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Lambeth 1910

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

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Table: TABLE T.Shewing Classification of Causes of deaths (corrected) in the Borough of Lambeth during 1909 and 1910.A.—Total Deaths from all causes and at all ages with percentages of deaths to total deaths (corrected).

TABLE T.

Shewing Classification of Causes of deaths (corrected) in the Borough of Lambeth during 1909 and 1910.

A.—Total Deaths from all causes and at all ages with percentages of deaths to total deaths (corrected).

Class of disease.Borough 1910.Borough. 1909.
No. of Deaths .correc ed).Percentage of Tota1 Deaths (corrected).No. of Deaths (corrected).Percentage of Total Deaths (corrected).
I.—Zymotic Diseases ..43210.654812.1
Seven Principal3318.14028.9
Influenza491.2661.5
II.—Parasitic20.0520.04
III.—Dieteticl604180.4
IV.—Constitutional90222.1103622.8
Cancer3177.837783
Phthisis3638.94289.4
Tubercular Diseases, excluding Phthisis1313.21393.1
Rheumatism (Acute and Chronic) and Gout220.5260.6
V.—Developmental3027.43076.8
Old Age1503.71322.9
VI.—Local Diseases21715312235951.9
Circulatory System49712.248710.7
Bronchitis41310.146410.2
Pneumonia and Broncho-Pneumonia3368.23758.3
Pleurisy and Pleuro-Pneumonia701.7681.5
Respiratory System, excluding Phthisis88421.799521.9
VII.—Violence1343.31312.9
Suicide320.8240.5
VIII.—Other Causes1212.91393.1