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 Southwark, Borough of]
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Newington. | St. George's. | Christchurch and St. Saviour's. | Whole Borough | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1929 | 15.1 | 16.5 | 16.2 | 15.6 |
1930 | 12.6 | 12.8 | 11.2 | 15.2 |
1931 | 13.7 | 14.5 | 15.6 | 14.0 |
1932 | 13.2 | 12.9 | 13.6 | 13.1 |
1933 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 14.4 | 13.9 |
1934 | 12.9 | 14.6 | 14.2 | 13.5 |
1935 | 12.3 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 12.4 |
1936 | 12.8 | 13.3 | 14.3 | 13.1 |
1937 | 14.2 | 10.9 | 15.5 | 14.1 |
1938 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.8 | 12.5 |
TABLE 6.
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
The deaths of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 births were 57
during the year 1938.
The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last ten years were as follows:—
1929 | 81 | 1934 | 77 |
1930 | 57 | 1935 | 66 |
1931 | 61 | 1936 | 59 |
1932 | 72 | 1937 | 64 |
1933 | 63 | 1938 | 57 |
The average Infantile death rate for the last ten years is 65.