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St Pancras 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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76 Large Towns.1st Qr.2nd Qr.3rd Qr.4th Qr.Year.
190440th18th44 th15 th31st
190542nd21st39th49 th35 th
190637 th36th21st24th15 th
19079th51st37 th18 th18 th
190844th23rd24th16th18th
190932nd24th32nd37th24th

Table: The Actual Infant Mortality in St. Pancras Sub-Districts per 1000 Births during the years 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, and 1909 :—

The Actual Infant Mortality in St. Pancras Sub-Districts per 1000 Births during the years 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, and 1909 :—

Years.West.South.East.North.St. Pancras.
1904157.6167.5146.5139.1151.6
1905130.0164.9138.9115.6135.7
1906131.2148.9129.8118.9131.1
1907106.8144.0130.484.2113.8
1908125.7128.4114.794.2115.0
1909124.6126.798.990.5108.8

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On Thursday, December 2nd, 1909, Mr. James Stuart, in the House of
Commons, asked the President of the Local Government Hoard whether he
could state the number of deaths in England and Wales of infants under one
year per 1000 births in each of the years 1904 to 1908, and in the first nine
months of each of these years and of the present year, distinguishing London,
the 76 great towns, and the 142 smaller towns from the rest of the country.
Mr. Burns replied. The following tables give the information asked for : —

Table: I.— Iutant Mortality in each of the years 1904to1908.

I.— Iutant Mortality in each of the years 1904to1908.

Deaths under one year to 1000 births in the years—
19041905190619071908
England and Wales145128132118121
76 great towns, including London160140145127129
London145130131116113
142 smaller towns154132a138122124
England and Wales, less the 2181251136116106110
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