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 Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]
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DISTRICT MORTALITY.
1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | Totals. | Rate per 1,000 per annum. | |
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INFANTILE MORTALITY.
There were 117 deaths registered of infants under one year of
age, as against 1,082 births; the proportion which the deaths under
1 year of age bear to 1,000 births is, therefore, 108, as against 124.7
in the preceding year.
The deaths! under 1 year of age form 19.5 per cent. of the total deaths of all ages, whereas those for the preceding year formed 19.2 percent
Year. | Kate of Infantile Mortality. | Rate for London generally. | Rate for England and Wales. |
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1901 | 117.9 | 149 | 151 |
1902 | 114.7 | 139 | 133 |
1903 | 120.3 | 130 | 132 |
1904 | 115.6 | 144 | 146 |
1905 | 124.7 | 129 | 128 |
1906 | 108 | 130 | 133 |