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Lambeth 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth, Metropolitan Borough of]
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TABLE K TABLE K.
Table of DEATHS during the year 1917 in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, public institutions being shewn as separate localities. | Mortality from all Causes at subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined Causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under • 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||
| Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Fevers. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Influenza. | Injuries. | Cerebro-Spinal and Poliomvel | Appendicitis. | All other Diseases | Total. | ||||||||||||
| Puerperal. | Enteric or Typhoid. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | (j) | (k) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Royal Infirmary (Women and Children) | 83 | 28 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | Under 5 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 26 | 53 |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 30 | ||||||||||
| King George Hospital | 271 | — | — | — | — | 115 | 146 | 10 | — | Under 5. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 232 | — | 1 | 20 | 271 | ||||||||||
| General Lying-in Hospital, York Road | 36 | 29 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | Under 5. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | -_ | 1 | — | — | 28 | 30 |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 566 | 68 | 23 | 35 | 52 | 48 | 129 | 149 | 60 | Under 5. | — | 6 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 18 | — | — | 14 | 7 | — | 71 | 128 |
| 5 upwds. | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 18 | 16 | 37 | — | 62 | 8 | 23 | 266 | 438 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Lambeth Chilrch | 343 | 57 | 33 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 43 | 74 | 84 | Under 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | 9 | — | — | 40 | 110 |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 32 | 46 | 43 | 3 | 29 | — | — | 75 | 233 | ||||||||||
| Lambeth Workhouse | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 18 | Under 5. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | 20 | |||||||||||
| Lambeth Infirmary | 1396 | 112 | 46 | 47 | 35 | 60 | 191 | 430 | 475 | Under 5 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 11 | 7 | 47 | — | 5 | 60 | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | — | 63 | 205 |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 251 | 106 | 235 | — | 26 | 3 | 2 | 555 | 1191 | ||||||||||
| St. Peter's House | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 41 | Under 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 22 | 43 | ||||||||||
| Remainder of Kennington | 291 | 51 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 80 | 88 | Under 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 8 | — | — | 19 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 27 | 72 |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 26 | 55 | 37 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 89 | 219 | ||||||||||
| South-Western Hospital | 151 | 13 | 17 | 44 | 54 | 10 | 12 | 1 | — | Under 5 | 6 | 36 | — | — | — | 16 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 2 | 74 |
| 5 upwds. | 12 | 27 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 10 | — | 13 | 77 | ||||||||||
| Clapham Maternity | 40 | 35 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 upwds. | I | 33 2 | 35 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Remainder of Stockwell | 479 | 89 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 47 | 116 | 170 | Under 5 | _ | — | — | — | — | 12 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 34 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 64 | 126 |
| 5 upwds. | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 45 | 75 | 63 | 9 | 12 | — | 1 | 144 | 353 | ||||||||||