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TABLE IV.—Infant Mortality.

1911.

BOROUGH OF STEPNEY.

Nett Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under

One Year of Age.

Causeof Death.		Under 1 Week	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year.
All Causes.	Certified	194	44	42	34	314	232	261	225	229	1261
All Causes.	Uncertified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Measles		..	..	..	..	..	..	4	28	38	70
Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Diphtheria and Croup		..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	2	6
Wliooping Cough		..	..	..	..	..	1	4	5	7	17
Diarrhoea		..	..	5	..	12	60	102	87	54	315
Enteritis		..	..	2	• •	2	12	21	12	20	67
Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	1	5	6	3	15
Abdominal Tuberculosis (b)		..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	3
Other Tuberculous Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	1	6	3	5	15
Congenital Malformations(c)		12	6	3	1	22	7	2	5	1	37
Premature Birth		122	21	7	6	156	10	..	..	..	166
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus		13	4	11	8	36	54	40	17	9	156
Atelectasis		14	1	2	..	17	3	1	..	2	23
Injury at Birth		15	1	..	..	16	..	..	..	..	16
Erysipelas		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	..	3
Syphilis		2	2	..	1	5	7	1	..	2	15
Rickets		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	3
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)		..	..	..	..	..	1	3	6	7	17
Convulsions		8	2	3	5	18	16	17	4	4	59
Gastritis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Bronchitis		..	..	1	1	2	20	13	10	6	51
Pneumonia (all forms)		1	2	3	3	9	19	26	32	58	144
Suffocation, overlaying		4	1	2	..	7	11	7	2	..	27
Other causes		3	4	3	2	12	6	5	3	7	33
		194	44	42	34	314	232	261	225	229	1261

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Nett Births legitimate, 8,278 Nett Deaths in legitimate infants, 4,787
in the year illegitimate, 186 the year of illegitimate infants, 67