[Report 1906] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City.

  • Leeds (England). City Council.
Date:
1906
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Credit: [Report 1906] / Medical Officer of Health, Leeds City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE 5° Mortality in Children under one year of age, during the 52 weeks of 1906a First Quarter. Second Quarter. Third Quarter. Fourth Quarter. Year. Calculated per 1,000 of the population under 1, es¬ timated to the middle of 1906, on the supposition that the whole population of the city was that estimated by the Registrar Genera], and that the number of children under one bore the same propor¬ tion to the population as at the 1901 census I48 I 15 222 I23 152 Deaths under 1 per 1,000 births registered in same period 144 I l6 216 129 152 Deaths per 1,000 registered births, the latter instead of those for the same quar¬ terly period being the average of the same and four preceding quarters. The rate for the year is the mean of the four quarterly rates ... 145 115 222 125 152 Average rate by last method for five preceding years* 141 131 223 161 164 Average rate by second method for years 1886-90 (from table 7a 1890 report) HH OT CO 14 7 223 171 175 * See correction of this line for table 5 in 1905 and 1904 Reports, given in text, p. 14.