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 Leyton]
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Table VII.—Death Rate for each Quarter.
First. | Second. | Third. | Fourths | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Leyton | 12.3 | 8.7 | 10.8 | 11.3 |
London | 16.6 | 1.5.2 | 14.4 | 16.7 |
Table VIII.—Deaths Classified with regard to Sex,
Males 576 or 48.9 1 | Per cent. of the total Deaths. |
Females 601 or 51.1 |
Table IX.—Ages at which Death Occurred.
Under 1 year | 303 |
1 year and under 5 years | 144 |
5 years „ 15 years | 31 |
15 years „ 25 years | 57 |
25 years „ 65 years | 367 |
65 years and over | 275 |
1177 |
Table X.—Death Rate per cent. of Total Deaths.
Under 1 year | 303 | 25.7 | 38.0 |
1 year and under 5 years | 144 | 123 | |
5 years and under 65 years | 455 | 38.6 | 62.0 |
65 years and over | 275 | 23.4 |
The infant mortality, i.e., deaths under I year is 303 or 9.4 per
cent. of the total number of births against 13.8 per cent. last year
and 9.8 per cent. in 1903.