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TABLE IV.—{contd.)
Infant Mortality, 1923.
Net Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year.
CAUSES OF DEATH.
AGE PERIODS.
Under
24
hours.
1-7
days.
Weeks.
Total
under
4
weeks.
Months.
Total
dea'hs
under
ye r.
Percentage
of
Total.
1-2
2-3
3-4
1-3
3-6
j 6-3
9-12
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M. F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F
IM.
F.
M.
F.
M.
F.
Small-pox
Chicken-pox...
Measles
1
2
2
3
2
2-94
Scarlet Fever
Whooping-cough
1
1
1
2
2
5
1
3-53
Diphtheria and Croup
I
1
-59
Influenza
1
1
•59
Erysipelas
1
1
1
1
i
1-18
Meningococcal Meningitis
1
1
•59
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
1
1
•59
Tuberculous Meningitis
1
1
1
1
2
1-76
Other Tuberculous
disease
1
. • •
1
•59
Bronchitis
1
1
1
4
1
2
3
6
5 • 29
Pneumonia (all forms)
2
1
4
3
1
2
1
8
6
8-24
Pulmonary Congestion
...
Diarrhoea & Enteritis
2
3
4
1
3
3
1
1
HI
8
1(1-59
Gastritis
1
2
1
2
1-76
Syphilis
1
1
1
1
2
l-7fl
Rickets
Nephritis
1
1
1
•59
Premature Birth
12
10
4
9
3
1
1
2
20
22
3
23
22
26-47
Congenital Malformation
...
3
2
1
1
5
■1
1
1
1
4
7
6-47
Congenital Debility...
3
1
1
2
1
5
3
4-71
Icterus Neonatorum
...
1
1
1
2
1-18
Injury at Birth
1
1
1
1
3
1
3
1
2-35
Atelectasis &
phyxia Neonatorum
2
1
3
2
...
1
1
6
4
6
4
5-88
Lack of Care
2
1
2
1
2
1
1 -76
Convulsions ...
1
1
... 1
I
2
1
2
2
2-35
...
Overlying
1
1
■58
Other Causes
9
1 1
3
1
2
1
2
1
3
7
1;
7-65
18
15
7
14
7
3
7
3
1 2
40
37
17
13
9
16
8
9
14
7
88
82
100 00
Totals ...
33
21
10
10
3
77
30
25
17
21
170
— 1
Percentage of Total ...
19-4
12-4!
5-9
5-9
1 -7
45-3
17-el
14-7
10-0
12-4
100 00
M.
51-8%
F.
48-2o/0
Net Births in the ye; j.
Net Deaths in the year (Infants
under 1 year).
Legitimate. Illegitimate. Total. Legitimate. Illegitimate. Total.
M. ... 1,696 63 1,759 79 9 88
F. ... 1,623 52 1,675 76 6 82
Totals ... 3,319 I 115 3,434 155 15 170