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Southwark 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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VACCINATION.
The percentage of infants vaccinated of the births registered
during 1913 was 40.0.
The number of exemptions received during 1913 was 1083, and the
number accepted as valid 1013, as against 783 received in 1912, and
accepted as valid 720.
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
The deaths of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 births were 115
during the year 1913.

The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twenty years were as follows :

18941631904174
18952011905148
18961921906144
18971871907142
18981901908131
18991991909119
19001921910115
19011681911145
19021661912105
19031481913115

The average number of Infantile deaths for the last twenty years
is 157.