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Table: BOROUGH OF STEPNEY.TABLE V.Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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BOROUGH OF STEPNEY.

TABLE V.

Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907.

Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.				Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-2 Months.	2-3 Month-.	3-4 Months.	4-5 Months.	6-6 Months.	6-7 Months.	7-8 Months.	8-9 Months.	9-10 Months.	10-11 Months.		11-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year.
AllCauses.	Certified			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
AllCauses.	Uncertified			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
Small-pox				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
Common Infectious Diseases.	Chicken-pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
	Measles			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	2	3	2	7	7		14	39
	Scarlet Fever			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	3	..	1	2		4	12
	Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)			..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	1		4	9
Whooping Couch				..	..	1	..	1	..	7	1	3	2	3	4	4	6	9		3	43
Diarrhœal Diseases.	Diarrhoea, all forms			..	1	3	1	5	17	9	10	12	7	11	12	2	9	6		6	106
	Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis			1	3	2	5	11	7	10	7	5	7	9	3	..	2	2		3	66
	Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh			2	1	1	1	5	6	4	4	2	1	..	1	1	..	1		1	26
Premature Birth				106	15	17	9	147	7	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	156
Wasting Diseases.	Congenital Defects			39	6	7	2	54	2	1	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	1		..	62
	Injury at Birth			20	1	..	..	21	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	22
	Want of Breast-milk, Starvation			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
	Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus			16	5	10	5	36	29	20	29	16	12	11	3	7	3	3		6	175
Tuberculous Diseases.	Tuberculous Meningitis			..	..	..	..	..	2	1	1	1	3	3	..	1	4	4		2	22
	Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica			..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	1	1	2	..	1	2	1		..	11
	Other Tuberculous Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	3	5	4	2	5	..	1	3	2	2		5	32
Other Causes.	Erysipelas			..	..	1	..	1	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	4
	Syphilis			..	2	2	3	7	3	6	2	1	1	..	1	..	..	..		..	21
	Rickets			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	..	1	3		1	9
	Meningitis (not Tuberculous)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	3	1	..		4	12
	Convulsions			9	3	9	2	23	16	1 1	6	4	3	6	1	4	4	..		1	79
	Bronchitis			1	3	8	1	13	22	6	8	6	3	6	⁵	6	6	2		3	86
	Laryngitis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..		..	1
	Pneumonia			5	2	1	2	10	11	1	5	9	14	9	11	16	20	14		19	139
	Suffocation, overlying			6	1	4	1	12	4	8	8	1	5	1	..	..	1	..		..	40
	Other Causes			4	3	7	2	16	7	4	2	3	3	1	*2	2	2	3		..	45
				209	46	73	34	362	142	96	94	71	70	66	54	53	72	61		76	1217
Births in the year		legitimate,	10,081							Population, estimated to middle of 1907									308,923
Births in the year		illegitimate,	145							Deaths in the year of					legitimate infants,				1,169
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages			4,896							Deaths in the year of					illegitimate infants,				48

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Stepney 1907

Table: BOROUGH OF STEPNEY.TABLE V.Infantile Mortality during the Year 1907.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.