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Lambeth 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE
Giving the number of Births and the Birth.Rates in each New Registration Sub.District of the Borough of
Lambeth during 1910 (arranged Quarterly).
| New Registration Sub-Districts. | No. of Births. | Total for the Year 1910. | Rate per 1000 Inhabitants. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | |||
| Waterloo* | 384 | 392 | 349 | 355 | 1480 | 57.5 |
| Lambeth Church | 177 | 180 | 185 | 227 | 769 | 29.1 |
| Kennington† | 390 | 390 | 331 | 333 | 1444 | 26.1 |
| Stockwell§ | 456 | 514 | 456 | 488 | 1914 | 28.0 |
| Brixton | 408 | 420 | 383 | 397 | 1608 | 19.2 |
| Norwood | 283 | 316 | 289 | 270 | 1158 | 17.1 |
*Including Lying.in Hospital (863 cases, of which 258 belong to Lambeth)—corrected rate (i.e., excluding
non.Lambethian births)=33.9.
†Including Workhouse (183 cases, of which 161 belong to Lambeth)—corrected rate (i.e., excluding
non.Lambethian births) =25.7.
§Including Maternity Hospital (504 cases, of which 96 belong to Lambeth)—corrected rate (i.e., excluding
non.Lambethian births)=21.9.
Inner Districts, 32.9; Outer Districts, 20.0 per 1000—uncorrected (whole Borough=25.6).
Inner Districts, 20.6; Outer Districts, 18.9 per 1000—corrected (i.e., excluding non.Lambethian births,
whole Borough = 22.4.)
N.B.—The births in Stockwell new Sub.District are divided equally between the Inner and Outer Sub.
Districts of the Borough for the purpose of calculating rates in this Table.