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City of Westminster 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]

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Table XV.

Infant Mortality, 1931.—Nett Deaths from stated causet at various ages under One Year of Age in St. John and St. Margaret Wards.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.1 3—4 Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months.9 Months and under 12 Months.Total Deaths under l Year.
Syphilis--1-1
Bronchitis and Pneumonia (all forms) ..243413
Gastro-enteritis1214
Cancer11
Premature birth31266
Meningitis11
Accidents and negli
gence ..11
Totals3126376527

Table XVI.

Nett deaths in the above area during the year:—

Males.Females.Total.
Legitimate infants151126
Illegitimate infants11

Table XVII.

Infant Mortality, 1931. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under One Year of Age in the North District (Grosvenor Conduit, St. Anne, Pall Mall, Urgent, Gt. Marlborough, Strand, Charing Cross and Covent Garden Wards).

causes OF death.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3—4 Weeks.Total under 4 Weeks.4 Weeks and under 3 Months.3 Months and under 6 Months.6 Months and under 9 Months.9 Months and under 12 Mouths.Total Deaths under 1 Year
Bronchitis and Pneumonia (all forms)22116
Gastro-enteritis112
Congenital malformationsi___1_1__2
Premature birth5i66
Malnutrition, inanition and debility from birth111
Totals718341117