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Lambeth 1912
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE C. Showing the Birth- and Death-Rates (corrected), and proportion of Deaths (uncorrected) in Public Institutions, in the Borough of Lambeth for the Year 1912, and for the 10 years 1901-1910, together with the averages for the two decennia 1891-1900 (Parish) and 1901-10 (Borough).
| The Year. | Birth-Rate per 1000 Population. | Corrected Death-Rate per 1000 Population. | Corrected Deaths of Children under 1 yearper 1000 total Births. | Deaths of Children under 1 year per 1000 Deaths (corrected) | Deaths of Children under 5 years, per 1000 Deaths (corrected) | Corrected Zymotic Death-Rate, per 1000 Population. | Deaths in Public Institutions per 1000 total uncorrected Deaths. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 27.4 | 13.2 | 73.2 | 152.3 | 233.6 | 0.9 | 446.9 |
| 1901 | 30.1 | 17.2 | 139.3 | 243.8 | 354.1 | 2.7 | 395.4 |
| 1902 | 29.7 | 17.7 | 127.4 | 214.4 | 319.7 | 1.8 | 328.1 |
| 1903 | 29.5 | 15.2 | 125.8 | 243.9 | 348.4 | 1.6 | 333.6 |
| 1904 | 29.2 | 15.7 | 137.7 | 255.7 | 364.3 | 1.9 | 334.9 |
| 1905 | 28.2 | 14.8 | 114.8 | 218.3 | 313.2 | 1.4 | 369.1 |
| 1906 | 28.4 | 14.9 | 121.3 | 131.04 | 331.5 | 1.7 | 382.9 |
| 1907 | 27.2 | 14.6 | 108.8 | 202.3 | 313.4 | 1.2 | 309.4 |
| 1908 | 27.7 | 13.5 | 93.1 | 193.3 | 290.9 | 1.2 | 428.6 |
| 1909 | 26.4 | 14.0 | 98.3 | 182.8 | 275.3 | 1.2 | 408.9 |
| 1910 | 25.6 | 12.5 | 82.5 | 169.4 | 265.4 | 1.01 | 402.3 |
| Average 1901-10 | 28.1 | 14.9 | 115.3 | 216.7 | 319.4 | 1.5 | 386.01 |
| 1891-1900 | 31.6 | 18.4 | 146.1 | 251.3 | 382.9 | 2.4 | 276.7 |
N.B —The rates for 1912 are calculated upon the population estimated from the 1901 and 1911 Censuses, and those for
the decennia 1891-1900 and 1901-10 upon the populations estimated from the 1861, 1891 and 1901 Censuses respectively.