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 Southwark, Borough of]
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TABLE 7.
DEATHS OF INFANTS UNDER ONE YEAR OF AGE.
The deaths of Infants under one year of age to 1,000 births were 77
during the year 1934.
The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last thirty years were as follows:—
1905 | 148 | 1920 | 86 |
1906 | 144 | 1921 | 90 |
1907 | 142 | 1922 | 79 |
1908 | 131 | 1923 | 68 |
1909 | 119 | 1924 | 71 |
1910 | 115 | 1925 | 77 |
1911 | 145 | 1926 | 70 |
1912 | 105 | 1927 | 61 |
1913 | 115 | 1928 | 70 |
1914 | 123 | 1929 | 81 |
1915 | 132 | 1930 | 57 |
1916 | 98 | 1931 | 61 |
1917 | 111 | 1932 | 72 |
1918 | 124 | 1933 | 63 |
1919 | 95 | 1934 | 77 |
The average Infantile death rate for the last thirty years is 97.