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Islington 1910

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51 [1910
tu Table xxvii.

Table: Showing the Chief Causes of Infantile Mortality in the fourteen years, 1896-1909 and in 1910.

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Showing the Chief Causes of Infantile Mortality in the fourteen years, 1896-1909 and in 1910.

Cause of Death.	Years.														Mean 14 years	1910	Difference.
Cause of Death.	1896	1897	1898	1899	1900	1901	1902	1903	1904	1905	1906	1907 \| 1908		1909	Mean 14 years	1910	Difference.
Small-pox	..	1	..	..	..	1	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
i. Common ' Measles	67	12	65	•27	42	37	24	29	51	27	36	27	24	31	36	21	-15
Infectious Scarlet Fever	2	1	2		2	2	1	1	1		1		3	1	1		- 1
Diseases. Diphtheria (including	10	6	6	3	5	7	1	4	2	2	3	1	4	1	1	1	- 3
Membranous Croup Whooping Cough	103	58	67	66	68	38	76	63	30	51	30	53	29	36	55	64	+ 9
Diarrhoea, all forms	125	138	220	208	148	143	72	83	200	149	171	73	80	46	133	33	-100
ii. Diarrheal Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, (iastrn-pntpnh5	C2	65	105	159	67	70	43	46	20	53	92	49	52	26	65	38	- 27
Diseases enieniis Gastritis, Gastro- lnfpcHnal Catarrh	10	8	9	13	21	21	23	22	18	15	14	9	7	23	15	is	..
Premature Birth	169	174	191	187	176	169	194	174	178	163	144	164	167	136	170	121	- 49
Congenital Defects	40	39	30	21	36	48	33	47	43	48	59	47	51	52	42	46	+ 4
iii. Wasting Injury at Birth	..	..	..	..	..	••	..	1	..		..	..	..	..		1	+ 1
Diseases. Want of Breast-milk, Starvation	7	3	2	2	1	5	2	7	6	4	5	8	4	4	4		- 4
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus	242	256	244	285	221	188	192	183	177	138	134	137	138	133	191	94	- 97
/Tuberculous Meningitis ..	28	23	29	30	25	24	20	20	10	19	20	17	13	18	21	24	+ 3
, t„, , [ Tuberculous Peritonitis iv. Tuberculous Tabes Mesenterica	64	55	48	30	25	26	25	20	20	24	17	17	14	20	29	14	- 15
Diseases. Qther TubercuIous Diseases	22	20	20	27	28	19	23	30	16	12	12	23	13	8	19	8	- 11
Erysipelas	5	2		6	3	2	3	4	3	1	3	3	4	4	3	3
Syphilis	6	17	12	7	17	10	11	10	11	13	9	5	13	10	11	8	3
Rickets	5	6	4	8	2	5	3	1	4	3	5		2	1	3		- 3
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	21	27	25	16	19	23	16	18	10	19	18	10	13	11	18	14	- 4
v. Other Convulsions	74	60	46	62	57	68	69	47	47	38	24	16	15	14	46	22	- 24
Causes. Bronchitis	141	129	129	124	119	104	116	90	78	77	82	83	39	55	98	50	- 48
Laryngitis	5	4	5	2	4	5	2	4	1	3		1		1	3		- 3
PneumoDia	129	86	87	112	118	123	134	109	101	107	ios	153	106	106	112	110	- 2
Suffocation, overlying	51	39	48	45	43	39	46	15	25	14	22	23	23	27	33	26	- 7
Other Causes	102	109	110	108	97	113	86	108	88	94	79	77	80	77	95	64	- 31
	1 490	1,338	1,504	1,548	1,344	1,290	1,219	1,136	1,140	1,074	1,083	996	894	841	1,207	777	- 430

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Table: Showing the Chief Causes of Infantile Mortality in the fourteen years, 1896-1909 and in 1910.