London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Deptford 1927

Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford

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Table VII. TABLE SHOWING THE NUMBER OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH DURING THE YEAR 1927.

Births1908
Deaths1312
Excess of Births over Deaths596

Table VIII. INFANTILE MORTALITY RATE FOR THE PAST TEN YEARS

Year.Deaths under 1 year.Infantile Mortality Rate.
1917239102
191820597
191920785
192025979
192123488
192219574
192314359
192418076
192513763
192611956
Average for 10 years19278
192711158

Deaths from Puerperal Sepsis —
Deaths of women in, or in consequence of childbirth 2