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Deptford 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Deptford, Metropolitan Borough of]

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Comparative table of infantile deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis.

Table: Table VI.RATE PER 1000 BIRTHS.

Table VI.

RATE PER 1000 BIRTHS.

Diarrhœa and Enteritis under two years.Total deaths under one year.
England and Wales6.277
105 Great Towns7.682
158 Smaller Towns5.675
County of London7.174
Deptford4.274

Table: Table VII.TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH DURING THE YEAR 1921.

Table VII.

TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH DURING THE YEAR 1921.

Births2631
Deaths1574
Excess of Births over Deaths1057

Table: Table VIII.INFANTILE MORTALITY RATE FOR THE PAST TEN YEARS.

Table VIII.

INFANTILE MORTALITY RATE FOR THE PAST TEN YEARS.

Year.Deaths under 1 year.Infantile Mortality Rate.
191225889
1913350113
191430999
1915391132
191625888
1917239102
191820597
191920785
192025979
192123488
Average for 10 years27197
192219574