London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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West Ham 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]

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Table XXIV. Infant mortality.

PeriodWest HamEngland and Wales Rate per 1,000 live births
Deaths under one year Rate per 1,000 live births
MalesFemalesInfantsMalesFemalesInfantsMalesFemalesInfants
1877-1880——2,744——147159*130*145*
1881-1885——4,621——151152125139
1886-1890——4,737——136159131145
1891-1895——6,378——157165135151
1896-1900——7,935——182170141156
1901-1905——7,426——159151124138
1906-1910——5,652——127129105117
1911-19152,7542.2424,99612310511412197110
1916-19202,0361,5243,56010583941017990
1921-19251,5731,1762,749806372866676
1926-19301,1388441,982745866775968
1931-19358456021,447715362701 5462
1921358257615856475937283
1922358283641877381876677
1923272194466685160786069
1924319245564886978856575
1925266197463745866846675
1926236182418685662796170
1927235169404775867796070
1928207173380686064745665
1929256171427886074836574
1930204149353705563685160
1931194136330725363755766
1932215143358845972735665
1933164120284735564725564
1934172112284775366655159
193510091191484345645057
1936164130294766470665059
1937152107259715262655058

* Based on the period, 1876—1880.
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