[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough].

  • Lambeth (London, England)
Date:
[1955]
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    12 Birth-Rates, Civilian Death-Rates, Analysis of Mortality and Case Rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the Year 1954 Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns England and Wales 160 C.Bs. and Great Towns including London 160 Smaller Towns Resident Population 25,000 to 50,000 at 1951 Census London Admini strative County Lambeth Rates per 1,000 population Live Births 15.2 16.8 15.4 17.6 16.29 Still Births 23.4 25.6 22.4 19.7 22.03 DEATHS: All causes 11.3 12.1 11.3 11.7 10.16 Pneumonia 0.48 0.50 0.49 0.49 0.52 Whooping Cough 0.00 0. 00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Diphtheria 0.00 0. 00 0.00 - - Influenza 0.05 0.04 0.05 0.02 0.04 Acute Poliomyelitis 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Rates per 1.000 Live Births Deaths under 1 year of age 25.5 29.2 23.8 22.5 23.34 Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis under 2 years of age 0.8 0.9 0.5 0.4 0. 54 A dash (-) signifies that there were no deaths. *Rates per 1,000 total live and still births.