London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Kingston upon Thames 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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VITAL STATISTICS (continued)
| Mortality rate of all infants per 1,000 live births | 34.5 |
| (England and Wales) | 17.0 |
| Mortality rate of legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate live births | 13.8 |
| Mortality rate of illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 24.2 |
| Mortality rate of male infants per 1,000 male live births | 18.9 |
| Mortality rate of female infants per 1,000 female live births | 9.9 |
| Neonatal deaths (under 4 weeks of age) (12 males and 8 females) | 20 |
| Neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 10.8 |
| (England and Wales | 12.0 |
| Early neonatal deaths (under 1 week of age) (10 males and 8 females) | 18 |
| Early neonatal mortality rate per 1,000 live births | 9.7 |
| (England and Wales) | 10.0 |
| Perinatal mortality (still births plus deaths under 1 week) | 31 |
| Perinatal mortality rate per 1,000 total live and still births | 16.6 |
| (England and Wales) | 22.0 |