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Table: WHITECHAPEL DIVISION.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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WHITECHAPEL DIVISION.

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 Months.	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.
All Causes.	Certified			50	9	17	12	88	28	22	i'i	12	18	14	13	13	14	1 1	20	269
All Causes.	Uncertified			••	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	••	••	..	..	..	..	..	••
Common Infectious Diseases.	Small-pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Chicken-pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	2	..	2	1	..	3	2	10
	Scarlet Fever			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	4
	Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	3
	Whooping Cough			..	..	1	..	1	..	3	..	1	1	1	..	1	3	..	2	15
Diarrhœal Diseases.	Diarrhoea, all forms			..	1	1	..	2	3	1	1	..	3	1	1	..	1	..	1	14
	Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis			..	..	1	2	3	2	2	3	4	3	3	1	..	..	..	1	23
	Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh			..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	3
Wasting Diseases.	Premature Birth			21	4	4	3	32	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	35
	Congenital Defects			13	1	1	..	15	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	16
	Injury at Birth			6	..	..	..	6	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7
	Want of Breast-milk, Starvation			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus			3	..	3	2	8	7	2	2	2	1	1	..	..	..	..	.1	24
Tuberculous Diseases.	Tuberculous Meningitis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	..	3	1	..	7
	Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica			..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Other Tuberculous Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	1	2	2	1	1	..	..	1	1	..	1	10
	Erysipelas			..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Syphilis			..	..	..	1	1	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
	Rickets			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
OtherCauses.	Meningitis (not Tuberculous)			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1	4
	Convulsions			3	..	2	1	6	2	3	2	..	1	2	..	1	1	..	1	19
	Bronchitis			..	1	..	..	1	5	2	..	1	..	..	1	2	..	..	2	14
	Laryngitis			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Pneumonia			1	1	..	2	4	1	..	2	1	2	3	3	5	5	3	5	34
	Suffocation, overlying			3	1	2	..	6	1	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	11
	Other Causes			..	..	2	..	2	1	..	••	1	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	7
				50	9	17	12	88	28	22	16	12	18	14	13	13	14	11	20	269
Births in the year		legitimate,	2,404	Population, estimated to middle of 1907												80,559
Births in the year		illegitimate,	28	Deaths in the year of									legitimate infants,			257
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages, 1,248				Deaths in the year of									illegitimate infants,			12

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Stepney 1907

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