Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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INFANTILE MORTALITY
Legitimate | Illegitimate | Totals | |
---|---|---|---|
Males | 71 | 14 | 85 |
Females | 51 | 17 | 68 |
122 | 31 | 153 |
Date rate of infants under one year of age per 1,000
live births 20.8
Death rate of infants under one year of age per 1,000
live births England and Wales 19.0
Legitimate Infantile Mortality rate 19.7
Illegitimate Infantile Mortality rate 26.4
Deaths of infants under four weeks of age
Legitimate | Illegitimate | Totals | |
---|---|---|---|
Males | 46 | 10 | 56 |
Females | 31 | 12 | 43 |
77 | 22 | 99 |
Neo-natal Mortality Kate
(Deaths under four weeks per 1,000 live births) 13.4
Neo-natal Mortality Rate England and Wales 12.9
Deaths of infants under one week of age
Legitimate | Illegitimate | Totals | |
---|---|---|---|
Males | 39 | 10 | 49 |
Females | 23 | 12 | 35 |
62 | 22 | 84 |
Early Neo-natal mortality rate
(Deaths under one week per 1,000 live births) 11.4
Perinatal Mortality rate
(Still births and deaths under one week combined
per 1,000 total live and still births) 26.3