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 Ilford]
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Year. | No. of Deaths under 1 year. | Rate per 1.000 Registered Births. |
---|---|---|
The infant mortality rate for 1923 for Ilford compares favourably
with that of 69 for England and Wales, 60 for London, and
72 for the 105 towns having a population exceeding 50,000.
Ilford | 41 |
The following Table shows the Infant Mortality in each Ward of the district:—
Ward. | Sex. | Number of Births. | No. of Infant Deaths. | Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births. | Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births both sex together. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1923. | 1922. | 1921. | |||||
If the deaths of infants occurring in the Village Homes,
Barkingside (3 males and 3 females) are added to infant deaths
occurring in the North Hainault Ward, there is an infant
mortality rate of 60.3 (51.3 M. and 68.1 F.) per 1,000 births
for that ward.