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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Bexley 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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Infant Deaths.MalesFemalesTotal
Deaths of Infants under one year of age141226
Legitimate131225
Illegitimate1—1
Death rate of Infants under one year of age:
Total per 1,000 live births17.89
Legitimate per 1,000 legitimate live births17.86
Illegitimate per 1,000 illegitimate live births18.52
Neo-natal Deaths per 1,000 live births13.76
Early Neo-natal Deaths11.7
Perinatal Deaths25.7

Table: The following relates to the Infant Mortality Rate dur ing the past ten years:—

The following relates to the Infant Mortality Rate dur ing the past ten years:—

195314.36 per 1,000 live births.
195422.1 „ „ „ „
195517.0 „ „ „ „
195624.6 „ „ „ „
195722.9 „ „ „ „
195813.0 „ „ „ „
195913.1 „ „ „ „
196012.9 „ „ „ „
196113.7„ „ „ „
196214.86 „ „ „ „