[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough] page 85

Kensington 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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TABLE III. Infant Mortality during the Year 1938.Net Deaths from, stated Causes, at Various Ages under One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.		Under 1 week.	1-2 weeks.	2-3 weeks.	3-4 weeks.	Total under 4 weeks.	1-3 months.	3-6 months.	6-9 months.	9-12 months.	Total deaths under one year.
Cause of Death.		Under 1 week.	1-2 weeks.	2-3 weeks.	3-4 weeks.	Total under 4 weeks.	1-3 months.	3-6 months.	6-9 months.	9-12 months.	Total deaths under one year.	All causes.	Certified	43	8	2	2	55	29	49	15	15	163
Uncertified	4	..	..	1	5	4	2	..	1	12		All causes.
Measles		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3
Whooping cough		..	..	..	..	..	. .	1	..	1	2
Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	. .
Acute tuberculosis		..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Other tuberculous diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Pneumonia		1	..	..	1	2	12	13	5	3	35
Other respiratory diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhoea, etc.		..	..	..	..	..	11	24	8	7	50
Complications of birth		13	1	1	..	15	..	..	..	..	15
Malformation		6	1	. .	..	7	2	1	..	..	10
Premature birth		23	4	1	2	30	..	..	..	..	30
Deaths from violence		1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Atrophy, debility and marasmus		2	1	..	..	3	3	3	..	..	9
Other diseases		1	..	..	..	1	3	3	1	1	9
Totals		47	8	2	3	60	33	51	15	16	175

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Net births in the legitimate, 2,009. Net deaths in the legitimate, 147.
year of year of
illegitimate, 227. illegitimate, 28.