The mean average Infant Mortality rate for the past 10 years is therefore
24.4 per 1,000 live births.
Table: The following table shows the comparison for Ilford, England and Wales, London, and Towns having a population exceeding 50,000 for the past10years:—
The following table shows the comparison for Ilford, England and Wales, London, and Towns having a population exceeding 50,000 for the past10years:—
Neonatal Mortality.— The death-rate of infants under four weeks
of age is known as the Neonatal Mortality. There were 34 deaths of
infants under four weeks of age during 1953 and the rate for the year
was 15.2 per 1,000 live births.
Table: The figures for the past 48 years were as follows:—
The figures for the past 48 years were as follows:—