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
Sutton 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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Infant Mortality Rates
| London Borough of Sutton | England and Wales | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1971 | 1972 | 1971 | |
| Infant deaths per 1,000 total live births | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
| Legitimate infant deaths per 1,000 legitimate live births | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 |
| Illegitimate infant deaths per 1,000 illegitimate live births | 7 | 25 | 21 | 24 |
| Neo-natal deaths under four weeks per 1,000 total live births | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Early Neo-natal Deaths under one-week per 1,000 live and stillbirths | 7 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
| Peri-natal Stillbirths and deaths under one week combined per 1,000 total live and stillbirths | 15 | 22 | 22 | 22 |