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Deptford 1911

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table No. 4.
METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD
(This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local
Government Board.)

Table: Table No. 4. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board.) Infantile Mortality, 1911. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 year of Age.

Table No. 4. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD (This Table is prepared in accordance with the requisitions of the Local Government Board.) Infantile Mortality, 1911. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various Ages under 1 year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 week.1 to 2 weeks.2 to 3 weeks.3 to 4 weeks.Total under 1 month.1 to 3 months.3 to 6 months.6 to 9 months.9 to 12 months.Total Deaths under 1 year.
All CausesCertified7114211612271986869428
Uncertified. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Small Pox. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Chicken Pox. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Measles. .. .. .. .. .. .. .3710
Scarlet Fever. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .11
Diphtheria and Croup. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .11
Whooping Cough. .. .. .. .. .264416
Diarrhœa. .. .. .1118362823106
Enteritis. .. .2246139537
Tuberculous Meningitis. .. .. .11. .2216
Abdominal Tuberculosis. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .. .1
Other Tuberculous Diseases. .. .. .. .. .. .. .347
Congenital Malformations7. .. .. .711. .. .9
Premature Birth384625023. .. .55
Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus1235124104. .240
Atelectasis. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Injury at Birth. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Erysipelas. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Syphilis. .1. .. .113. .. .5
Rickets. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Meningitis (not Tuberculous). .. .. .1112217
Convulsions22. .15252519
Gastritis. .. .. .. .. .. .21. .3
Laryngitis. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .. .1
Bronchitis123. .6987535
Pneumonia (all forms). .. .2. .2935827
Suffocation, overlaying. .. .. .22111. .5
Other Causes1123218881237
7114211612271986869428
Nett Births—Legitimate, 2913; Illegitimate, 88. Nett Deaths—Legitimate infants, 411; Illegitimate infants, 16.

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Nett Births—Legitimate, 2913 ; Illegitimate, 88.
Nett Deaths—Legitimate infants, 411; Illegitimate infants, 16.
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