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 Willesden]
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Infant Mortality .—The following Table, No. 37, shows the number of deaths of infants under one year of age from all causes, and from Diarrhoea and Enteritis respectively together with the infant mortality rates per 1,000 births from 1875:—
Table No. 37.
Year. | No. of deaths of Infants under 1 year of age from all causes. | No. of Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age from Diarrhoea and Enteritis. | Infant Mortality. Rate per 1,000 births. |
---|---|---|---|
1875 | 131 | 27 | 162 |
1876 | 120 | * | 149 |
1877 | 113 | 7 | 140 |
1878 | 167 | 19 | 201 |
1879 | 118 | 9 | 130 |
1880 | 168 | 24 | 173 |
1881 | # | * | * |
1882 | 202 | 27 | 186 |
1883 | 196 | 24 | 167 |
1884 | 203 | 36 | 164 |
1885 | 235 | 28 | 172 |
1886 | 265 | 28 | 164 |
1887 | 264 | 40 | 159 |
1888 | 290 | 32 | 170 |
1889 | 276 | 36 | 143 |
1890 | 287 | 34 | 158 |
1891 | 273 | 25 | 132 |
1892 | 333 | 30 | 159 |
1893 | 345 | 35 | 153 |
1894 | 299 | * | 132 |
1895 | 373 | * | 150 |
1896 | 460 | * | 167 |
1897 | 444 | * | 155 |
1898 | 427 | * | 136 |
1899 | 537 | * | 159 |
1900 | 497 | 124 | 139 |
1901 | 495 | 110 | 131 |
1902 | 436 | 100 | 130 |
1903 | 509 | 81 | 123 |
1904 | 509 | 135 | 115 |
1905 | 490 | 100 | 117 |
1906 | 493 | 133 | 115 |
1907 | 451 | 49 | 106 |
1908 | 397 | 62 | 97 |
1909 | 391 | 51 | 94 |
1910 | 313 | 39 | 80 |
1911 | 495 | 158 | 124 |
1912 | 328 | 22 | 80 |
1913 | 325 | 45 | 80 |
1914 | 337 | 73 | 82 |
1915 | 344 | 39 | 91 |
*Records incomplete.