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Southwark 1928

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
The deaths of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 births were 70
during the year 1928.

Table: TABLE 6.Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1928.

TABLE 6.

Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1928.

For the First Quarter of 13 weeks ending 31st March.For the Second Quarter of 13 weeks ending 30th June.
Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.
Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.
Newington222235126122Newington21121410977
St. George the Martyr, West1141026048St. George the Martyr, \\ est1121034533
Christchurch and St. Saviour848513363Christchurch and St. Saviour71609265
Totals420422319233Totals394377246175
For the Third Quarter of 13 weeks ending 29th September.For the Fourth Quarter of 13 weeks ending 29th December.
Newington2031866267Newington1911938076
St. George the Martyr, West98922741St. George the Martyr, West82704332
Christchurch and St. Saviour68766565Christchurch and St. Saviour97599966
Totals369354154173Totals370322222174
Births.Deaths.
M.F.M.F.
In 1st Quarter420422319233
In 2nd Quarter394377246175
In 3rd Quarter369354154173
In 4th Quarter370322222174
Total15531475941755

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The average number of Infantile deaths for the last thirty years
is 119.