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TABLE IV.
INFANTILE MORTALITY.
1914. 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
4 weeks.
4 weeks and
under 3 Months.
3 Months and
under 6 Months.
6 Months and
under 9 Month -.
9 Months and
under 12 Months.
Total
Deaths
under
One
Year.
All Causes
Certified
20
10
5
8
43
16
15
11
8
93
Uncertified
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Small-pox
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Chicken-pox
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Measles
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
2
Scarlet Fever
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Whooping Cough
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
2
Diphtheria and Croup
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Erysipelas
-
-
-
1
1
-
-
1
-
2
Tuberculous Meningitis
(30)
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
-
2
Abdominal Tuberculosis
(31)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
Other Tuberculous
Diseases
-
-
-
_-
-
-
2
-
-
2
Meningitis
(not Tuberculous) (61)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
Convulsions (71)
-
1
-
-
1
-
-
1
-
2
Laryngitis (87b)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Bronchitis
1
1
1
-
3
1
1
2
-
7
Pneumonia (all forms)
(91 & 92)
1
-
-
-
1
2
2
2
2
9
Diarrhœa (104 B, E & F)
-
2
-
1
3
5
1
-
1
10
Enteritis (104 A, C, D & G)
-
-
-
1
1
1
2
-
2
6
Gastritis (103 A)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Svphilis
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
1
Rickets (36 A)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Suffocation, overlying
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Injury at Birth (152 C)
1
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
1
Atelectasis (152 B)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Congenital
Malformations (150)
2
-
-
-
2
-
-
1
-
3
Premature Birth (151 A)
10
1
1
2
14
-
-
-
-
14
Atrophy, Debility,
and Marasmus (151 b)
1
3
2
3
9
5
1
-
-
15
Other Causes
4
2
1
-
7
2
2
1
1
13
Totals
20
10
5
8
43
16
15
11
8
93
Nett Births in the year : legitimate, 1462 ; illegitimate, 28.
Nett Deaths in the year of legitimate infants, 83 ; illegitimate infants, 10.
Note.—The numbers given in brackets after certain causes of death indicate
the numbers of the corresponding headings in the detailed international list
of causes of death, 1909.