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Greenwich 1910

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1910

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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
(EAST DISTRICT.)

INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1910. Deaths from stated Causes in weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3—4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1—2 Months.2—3 Months.3—4 Months.4—5 Months.5—6 Months.C—7 Months.7—8 Months.8—9 Months.9—10 Months.10—11 Months.11—12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes.Certified29646451364567666613123
Uncertified...................................................
Common Infectious Diseases.Small-pox...................................................
Chicken-pox...................................................
Measles...........................1...1.........24
Scarlet Fever...................................................
Diphtheria—Croup...................................................
Whooping Cough...............41......111123115
Diarrhœa, all forms...............1......21...1221113
Diseases.Enteritis, MucoEnteritis, Gastro Enteritis...............11.........11............4
Gastritis, Gastro intestinal Catarrh...................................................
Premature Birth20232271..............................28
Congenital Defects21......3...............1...1.........5
Wasting Diseases.Injury at Birth1.........1.................................1
Want of Breast Milk...................................................
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus5...1172121.....................13
Tuberculous Meningitis...................................................
Tuberculous Diseases.Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica...................................................
Other Tuberculous Diseases...................................................
Erysipelas...................................................
Syphilis...................................................
Rickets........................1............1......2
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)..............................1...............1
Convulsions...1......1..................1............2
Bronchitis.........1123......21...1......315
Laryngitis...................................................
Pneumonia...1......1............11...1......59
Suffocation,overlaying.........11.................................1
Other Causes.11...132......1...11...1...110
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Births in the year Legitimate 1,110
Illegitimate 26
Population (estimated to middle of 1910) 51,721
Legitimate Infauts 122
Deaths in the year of ^ Illegitimate ,, 1
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 577