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8
Number of women dying in, or in consequence of
child-birth—
From Sepsis
1
From other causes
0
Deaths of Infants under one year—
Total.
Male.
Female.
Legitimate
41
28
13
Illegitimate
3
3
—
44
31
13
Deaths of Legitimate Infants under one year per 1,000
Legitimate births 72
Deaths of Illegitimate Infants under one year per
1,000 Illegitimate births 81
Total Deaths of Infants under one year of age per
1,000 births 73
Deaths from Measles (all ages) 0
Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) 4
Deaths from Diarrhoea (under two years of age) 5
Birth
Rate
Death
Rate
Rale per
Diarrhoea
1000 Births
Total Deaths
under 2 years.
Under 1 year
England and Wales 18.3 12.2 8.4 75
157 Smaller Towns 18.3 11.2 7.6 74
London 18.0 11.7 10.6 67
Kingston upon-Thames 14.9 11.1 8.3 73
CAUSES OF DEATH.
(Civilians only.)
Causes of Death.
Male.
Female.
All Causes
234
220
1.
Enteric Fever
2
—
2.
Smallpox
—
—
3.
Measles
—
—
4.
Scarlet Fever
—
—
5.
Whooping Cough
—
4
6.
Diphtheria
—
1
7.
Influenza
5
5
8.
Encephalitis Lethargica
—
1
9.
Meningococcal Meningitis
—
—
10.
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System
17
13
11.
Other Tuberculous Diseases
3
3
12.
Cancer, Malignant Disease
29
29
13.
Rheumatic Fever
—
—