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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.)
Infantile Mortality, 1912.
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
4 weeks.
4 weeks
and under3
months.
3 months
and under 6
months.
6 months
and under 9
months.
9 months
and under 12
months.
Total Deaths
under 1 year.
All
Causes
Certified
63
18
13
12
106
35
35
45
37
258
Uncertified
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Small Pox
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Chicken Pox
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Measles
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
8
10
Scarlet Fever
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Whooping Cough
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
4
4
10
Diphtheria and Croup
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
Erysipelas
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
Tuberculous Meningitis
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
3
..
4
Abdominal Tuberculosis
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Other Tuberculous
Diseases
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
3
2
6
Meningitis
(not Tuberculous)
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Convulsions
5
3
..
1
9
5
2
..
2
18
Laryngitis
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Bronchitis
3
3
..
2
8
3
4
3
4
22
Pneumonia (all forms)
..
1
..
1
2
2
8
8
9
29
Diarrhœa
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
2
1
5
(Enteritis
..
..
1
1
2
3
5
9
..
19
Gastritis
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
1
2
6
Syphilis
1
..
1
..
2
4
..
..
..
6
Rickets
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Suffocation, overlaying
1
..
..
..
1
..
3
1
..
5
Injury at Birth
2
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
2
Atelectasis
3
..
..
..
3
..
..
..
..
3
Congenital Malformations
4
..
..
..
4
3
1
1
..
9
Premature Birth
35
7
4
3
49
4
..
..
..
53
Atrophy, Debility, and
Marasmus
4
..
5
3
12
5
1
4
2
24
Other Causes
5
4
2
1
12
5
2
4
1
24
63
18
13
12
106
35
35
45
37
258
Nett Births—Legitimate, 2810; Illegitimate, 86.
Nett Deaths—Legitimate infants, 245; Illegitimate infants, 13.