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Southwark 1929

[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 81
during the year 1929.

Table: TABLE6.Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1929.

TABLE6.

Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1929.

First Quarter.Second Quarter.
Births.Deaths.Births.Deaths.
Sub-Districts.Male.Female.Male.Female.Sub-Districts.Male.Female.Male.Female.
Newington206205267263Newington2131819578
St. George the Martyr, West86928083St. George the Martyr, West95833825
Christchurch and St. Saviour717914799Christchurch and St. Saviour877211862
Totals363376494445Totals395336251165
Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.
Newington1961936057Newington1821799981
St. George the Martyr, West89852932St. George the Martyr, West75824540
Christchurch and St. Saviour817810552Christchurch and St. Saviour726410555
Totals366356194141Total329325249176
Births.Deaths.
In 1st QuarterM. 363F. 376M. 494F. 445
In 2nd Quarter395336251165
In 3rd Quarter366356194141
In 4th Quarter329325249176
Total145313931188927

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The average number of Infantile deaths for the last thirty years
is 115.