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Surbiton 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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TABLE V.—Surbiton District.
Infantile Mortality during the Year 1910. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
| Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-2 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | Certified | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 28 | |||||
| Uncertified | ||||||||||||||||||
| Small-pox | ||||||||||||||||||
| Chicken-pox | ||||||||||||||||||
| Measles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diphtheria | ||||||||||||||||||
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Diarrhoea, all forms | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Enteritis,Muco-enteritis Gastro-enteritis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Gastritis, Gastro-intestinal Catarrh | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Premature Birth | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Congenital Defects | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Injury at Birth | ||||||||||||||||||
| Want of Breast Milk, Starvation | ||||||||||||||||||
| Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | ||||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Peritonitis: Tabes Mesenterica | ||||||||||||||||||
| OtherTuberculous Diseases | ||||||||||||||||||
| Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syphilis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Rickets | ||||||||||||||||||
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Convulsions | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pneumonia | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Suffocation, overlying | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other Causes | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 28 | |||||||
District (or sub-division) of Surbiton ... Population, estimated to middle of
1910, 18,850.
Birth. Deaths in the year of Legitimate Infants, 27 Illegitimate „ 1
Deaths from all Causes at all Ages. 142.
85