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TABLE IV.—Infant Mortality.

1912.

BOROUGH OF STEPNEY.

Nett Deaths from stated Causes at various Ages under One Year of Age.

Cause of Death.		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under One Year.
AllCauses.	Certified	203	36	37	33	309	173	192	146	126	946
AllCauses.	Uncertified
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chicken-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Measles		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	7	23	31
Scarlet Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Whooping Cough		..	..	..	2	2	10	8	22	9	51
Diphtheria and Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	2	6
Erysipelas		..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Tuberculous Meningitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	3	9
Abdominal Tuberculosis		..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	1	3
Other Tuberculous Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	4	3	1	8
Meningitis (not Tuberculous)		..	2	..	..	2	2	3	4	4	15
Convulsions		10	⁵	..	3	18	13	9	3	..	43
Laryngitis		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
Bronchitis		..	3	1	3	7	12	10	10	7	46
Pneumonia (all forms)		1	..	3	1	5	25	34	30	34	128
Diarrhœa		..	1	1	3	5	23	55	29	22	134
Enteritis		..	2	1	..	3	6	8	4	1	22
Gastritis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis		..	..	4	1	5	6	3	3	..	17
Rickets		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Suffocation, overlying		8	1	1	2	12	15	9	1	1	38
Injury at Birth		16	..	..	..	16	..	..	..	..	16
Atelectasis		10	2	..	1	13	2	..	..	..	15
Congenital Malformations		7	1	1	1	10	6	1	..	..	17
Premature Birth		135	14	13	11	173	11	..	..	..	184
Atrophy, Debility and Marasmus		10	1	7	5	23	37	31	16	12	119
Other causes		6	4	4	..	14	4	9	7	6	40
		203	36	37	33	309	173	192	146	126	946
Nett Births in the year	legitimate	8,399		Nett Deaths in the year of			legitimate infants				910
Nett Births in the year	illegitimate	180		Nett Deaths in the year of			illegitimate infants				36