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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 1908

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

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Table: DISTRICT MORTALITY.

DISTRICT MORTALITY.

lst Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Totals.Rate per 1,000 per annum.
Northern Division704230451879.9
Southern Division1531009312547113.5
Totals22314212317065812.2

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INFANTILE MORTALITY.
There were 101 deaths registered of infants under one year of
age, as against 1,027 births; the proportion which the deaths under
1 year of age bear to 1,000 births is, therefore, 98.3, as against 97.9
in the preceding year.

Table: The deaths under 1 year of age form 15.4 per cent, of the total deaths of all ages, whereas those for the preceding year formed 17.0 per cent.

The deaths under 1 year of age form 15.4 per cent, of the total deaths of all ages, whereas those for the preceding year formed 17.0 per cent.

Year.Rate of Infantile Mortality.Bate for London generally.Bate for England and Wales.
1901117.9149151
1902114.7139133
1903120.3130132
1904115.6144146
1905124.7129128
1906108130133
190797.9115118
190898.3113121