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Shoreditch 1907

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Table: TABLE V. BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.Infantile Mortality during the year, 1907, showing deaths from stated causes in weeks and months under One Year of Age.

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TABLE V. BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.

Infantile Mortality during the year, 1907, showing deaths from stated causes in weeks and months under One Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.		U nder 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks	Total under 1 Month.	1-2 Months	2-3 Months	3-4 Months	45 Months	5-6 Months	6-7 Months	7-8 Months	8-9 Months	9-10 Months	10-11 Months	11-12 Months	Total Deaths under 1 Year
All causes	Certified	84	18	21	20	143	55	71	46	34	28	38	36	33	29	29	27	569
All causes	Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Common Infectious Diseases.	Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Chicken-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	5	6	6	3	8	29
	Scarlet Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	2
	Diphtheria Croup	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	3
	Whooping Cough	..	..	..	2	2	4	4	3	2	4	6	2	4	3	1	6	41
ii. Diarrhoeal Diseases. (See notes, &c. Tables iv. & v.)	Diarrhoea, all forms	..	1	1	..	2	3	11	6	7	4	4	8	4	2	2	4	57
	Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis	..	..	1	1	2	6	4	5	5	2	2	4	4	2	..	..	36
	Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	5
iii. Wasting Diseases.	Premature Birth	43	2	3	4	52	5	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	60
	Congenital Defects (See notes on Tables iv. & v.)	13	2	2	1	18	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	23
	Injury at Birth	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Want of Breast-milk, Starvation	..	..	1	..	1	..	2	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	5
	Atrophy, Debiliry, Marasmus	14	2	1	4	21	8	13	5	7	1	1	1	5	..	1	2	65
iv. Tuberculous Diseases.	Tuberculous Meningitis (See notes on Tables iv. & v )	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	1	..	..	1	1	..	2	2	10
	Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2	3	..	..	..	1	..	8
	Other Tuberculous Diseases (See notes on Tables iv. & v.)	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	4	..	1	..	..	1	9
v. Other causes	Erysipelas	• •	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Syphilis	..	1	..	..	1	2	4	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	10
	Rickets	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	1	1	3	1	1	..	10
	Convulsions	3	2	2	1	8	1	1	1	1	..	2	1	..	..	2	..	17
	Bronchitis	..	2	4	4	10	11	9	9	1	5	3	4	2	5	2	2	63
	Laryngitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Pneumonia	..	1	2	1	4	6	7	6	3	2	4	7	1	4	11	1	56
	Suffocation, overlaying	3	4	1	..	8	4	7	1	4	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	26
	Other Causes	7	..	3	1	11	2	2	3	..	3	4	2	..	2	2	1	32
		84	18	21	20	143	55	71	46	34	28	38	36	33	29	29	27	569

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Births in the year—Legitimate 3,635, illegitimate 85. Population, estimated to middle of 1907, 116,073.
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages 2,365.
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Shoreditch 1907

Table: TABLE V. BOROUGH OF SHOREDITCH.Infantile Mortality during the year, 1907, showing deaths from stated causes in weeks and months under One Year of Age.

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