Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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Death rate of all infants per
1,000 livebirths
18.46
Death rate of legitimate infants per
1,000 legitimate livebirths
17.9
Death rate of illegitimate infants per
1,000 illegitimate livebirths
20.7
Death rate of male infants per
1,000 male livebirths
24.4
Death rate of female infants per
1,000 female livebirths
12.4
Neonatal deaths (under 4 weeks of age)
(27 males and 15 females)
42
Males per 1,000 male livebirths
18.3
Females per 1,000 female livebirths
10.3
All infants per 1,000 livebirths
18
Early neonatal deaths (under 1 week of age)
(23 males and 14 females)
37
Males per 1,000 male livebirths
15.6
Females per 1,000 female livebirths
9.6
All infants per 1,000 livebirths
12.6
Perinatal mortality (deaths under 1 week
plus stillbirths)
(40 males and 30 females)
70
Males per 1,000 live and still
male births
26.8
Females per 1,000 live and still
female births
20.4
All infants per 1,000 live and stillbirths
23.7
MATERNAL DEATHS.
Maternal deaths
(Code Nos. B40, 41)
2
Maternal mortality rate per
1,000 live and stillbirths
0.7
DEATHS FROM CERTAIN CAUSES.
Tuberculosis of respiratory system
11
Other forms of tuberculosis
7
Respiratory diseases (other than tuberculosis)
(Code Nos. B32, 31(1), 33(2), 46(6))
329
Cancer
(Code Nos. B19(l), (2), (3), (4), (6))
471
Heart and circulation diseases
(Code Nos. B26, 27, 28, 29)
656
Suicide
52