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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Stoke Newington 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: DISTRICT MORTALITY.

DISTRICT MORTALITY.

1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.Kate per 1,000 per annum.
Northern Division4854445019610.7
Southern Division12910113612348914.3
Totals17715518017368513.1

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Infantile Mortality.—There were 132 deaths registered of infants
under one year of age, as against 1,142 births; the proportion which
the deaths under 1 year of age bear to 1,000 births is, therefore,
115.6, as against 120.3 in the preceding year.

Table: The deaths under 1 year of age form 19'2 per cent, of the total deaths of all ages, whereas those for the preceding year formed 20'4 per cent.

The deaths under 1 year of age form 19'2 per cent, of the total deaths of all ages, whereas those for the preceding year formed 20'4 per cent.

Year.Rate of Infantile Mortality.Rate for London generally.Rate for England and Wales.
1901117.9149151
1902114.7139133
1903120.3130132
1904115.6144146