London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Deptford 1925

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table VI. RATE PER 1000 BIRTHS.

Diarrhoea and Enteritis under two years.Total deaths under one year.
England and Wales8.475
105 Great Towns10.879
157 Smaller Towns7.674
County of London10.667
Deptford5.563

Table VII. TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH DURING THE YEAR 1925.

Births Deaths2175 1399
Excess of Births over Deaths776

Comparative table of infantile deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis

Table VIII.

Year.Deaths under 1 year.Infantile Mortality Rate.
1915391132
191625888
1917239102
191820597
191920785
192025979
192123488
192219574
192314359
192418076
Average for 10 years23188
192513763