Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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TABLE II.
Years. | Annual Hate of Mortality per 1000 living. | Deaths of Children under 1 year: percentage to Total Deaths. | Percentage of Deaths of Children under 1 year to Total Births. | Deaths of Children under 5 years: percentage to Total Deaths. | Percentage of Deaths in Public Institutions to Total Deaths. |
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1889 | 12.39 | 26.11 | 12.67 | 37.03 | 12.34 |
1888 | 13.48 | 24.06 | 12.66 | 38.58 | 9.21 |
1887 | 13.66 | 24.01 | 12.10 | 38.12 | 11.50 |
1886 | 13.36 | 25.13 | 12.43 | 36.34 | 8.78 |
1885 | 13.75 | 26.15 | 12.03 | 39.09 | 8.99 |
1884 | 13.92 | 26.12 | 12.52 | 40.90 | 6.48 |
1883 | 13.56 | 29.18 | 13.12 | 39.83 | 6.08 |
1882 | 14.58 | 26.09 | 12.46 | 41.18 | 8.79 |
1881 | 15.04 | 25.46 | 12.46 | 37.73 | 5.66 |
1880 | 15.62 | 28.55 | 14.15 | 41.93 | 5.88 |
1870 | 14.35 | 26.48 | 12.10 | 40.40 | 6.33 |
Average of 10 years, 1879—1888 | 14.12 | 26.12 | 12.60 | 89.44 | 7.77 |