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WHITECHAPEL DIVISION.

Table: TABLE V.Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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TABLE V.

Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.

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.	5-6 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	35	10	6	2	53	23	15	15	16	13	12	15	12	19	18	12	223
All Causes.	Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Common Infectious Diseases.	Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Chicken-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
	Measles	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	4	1	5		1	20
	Scarlet Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2
	Whooping Cough	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	8
Diarrhoeal Diseases.	Diarrhoea, all forms	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3	3	..	1	..	3	..	..	..	11
	Enteritis, Muco-enteritis, Gastro-enteritis	..	1	..	..	1	1	7	4	3	3	4	1	2	2	1	..	29
	Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Wasting Diseases.	Premature Birth	20	4	2	..	26	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	26
	Congenital Defects	4	1	1	..	6	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	10
	Injury at Birth	4	..	..	..	4	..											4
	Want of Breast-milk, Starvation	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus	2	2	1	2	7	2	2	2	1	1	1	..	..	..	2	..	18
Tuberculous Diseases.	Tuberculous Meningitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	1
	Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mosenterica	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Other Tuberculous Diseases	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	l	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	3
Other Causes.	Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Syphilis	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
	Rickets	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
	Meningitis (not Tuberculous)	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2
	Convulsions	2	1	..	..	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	7
	Bronchitis	..	..	..	..	1	3	2	1	l	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	11
	Laryngitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	......	..	..	..
	Pneumonia	..	..	..	..	..	9	1	2	3	1	1	4	5	5	6	5	42
	Suffocation, overlying	2	..	..	..	2	..	1	1	2	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	9
	Other Causes	1	..	1	..	2	3	1	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1	1	11
		35	10	6	²	53	23	15	15	16	13	12	15	12	16	18	12	223

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Birth,in the year legitimate, 2,093 illegitimate, 36
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages, 1,148
Population, estimated to middle of 1909 81,197
legitimate infants, 214 illegitimate infants, 9

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Table: TABLE V.Infantile Mortality during the Year 1909.Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.

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