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Lambeth 1912

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

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rates of the disease per 1,000 of the populations in the
Registration Sub-Districts and Wards during 1912, are as
follow:—
1. Wards—
Inner—8.5, viz.: Marsh, 7.1; Bishop's, 12.03;
Prince's, 8.1; Vauxhall, 6.6.
Outer—4.2, viz.: Stockwell, 3.5; Brixton, 4.9;
Herne Hill, 4.4; Tulse Hill, 4.5; Norwood, 3.2.
2. Registration Sub-Districts—
Inner—8.5, viz.: Lambeth Church, 9.3; Kennington,
9.04; Inner Stockwell, 6.6.
Outer—4.2, viz.: Outer Stockwell, 3.5; Brixton,
4.7; Norwood, 3.8.
Borough of Lambeth=6.03.
The corresponding death-rates from (a) tuberculosis of the
lungs (consumption) and (b) tuberculosis (all forms) per 1,000
of the population living are for the Registration SubDistricts
as follow:—
(a) Tuberculosis of the lungs (consumption)—
Inner 1.7,* viz.: Lambeth Church, 1.8; Kennington,
2.1; Inner Stockwell, 1.2.
*In calculating these death-rates for the Registration Sub-Districts
(Inner and Outer), the deaths registered in Stockwell Sub-District are
divided equally between Inner and Outer Stockwell.