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DEATH RATE.
The deaths from all causes, registered in Lambeth during the
year 1891 were 6074, of these 3100 were males, and 297.
females. This number includes the deaths of 539 persons wh???
had been removed to the Hospitals situate in Lambeth, but wh???
previously lived in other parishes of the Metropolis; on the other
hand, 352 parishioners died in the outlying institutions in th
Metropolis. Having deducted the former and added the latter
the number of deaths proper to Lambeth is 5887, representing
death rate of 21.3 per 1000 persons living. The Metropolis
rate for the same period being 21.4 per 1000.
In the Metropolis the registered deaths numbered 90,211
of these 46,359 were males, and 43,857 were females, and the
rate was higher than in any one of the five preceding years. The
death rate in the five great groups of districts is as follows:—
South Districts 20.2
West Districts 19.5
Central Districts 27.6
North Districts 20.0
East Districts 23.9