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Deptford 1928

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

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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 Wales7.065
107 Great Towns9.670
156 Smaller Towns4.860
County of London10.267
Deptford10.976

Table: Table VII.TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH DURING THE YEAR 1928

Table VII.

TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH DURING THE YEAR 1928

Births1827
Deaths1354
Excess of Births over Deaths473

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.
191820597
191920785
192025979
192123488
192219574
192314359
192418076
192513763
192611956
192711158
Average for 10 years17973
192813976

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Deaths from Puerperal Sepsis 7
Deaths of women in, or in consequence of childbirth 4