... employment upon infan t mortality and the health of married women. In the twenty-eight largest towns of Englaud the aver; vge mortality was 162 of every 1,000 children born. The highest rate was in Preston, where the infant mortality was 220 per 1,000. Then ...

... employment of women. Mr. M.P., presided. Or. Tatham, the Medical Officer of Health for Manchester, said that the rate of infant mortality per 1,000 children born was in Preston 220 ; Blackburn, 191 ; Sal ford, 183; Manchester, 178 ; and Oldham, 171. The principal ...

... zymotic death rate I*3, and the infant mortality 175*4 per thousand of the births. With the exception the infant mortality, these statistics compared very favourably with those of England and Wales. Thirty deaths of infante under one year of ...

... death-rate 1 9 per 1,000. The infant mortality waa 151*2 per 1,000 of the births. The death-rate was extremely low, as that for the whole of England and Wales was IT 9. The zymotic death-rate was also very low, but the infant mortality was high, the figures for ...

... diminished death-rate may be explained the low rate of infant mortality. average record from 70toM) year or about deaths month—not double that number. But during the three months of this March quarter the infant deaths have been three these having been premature ...

... officer of health tor Man. _ _ _ cheater, gave evidence on the effects of factory life on infant mortality. In 28 of the largest towns the average infant mortality was equal to 162 per 1000, but in Preston the rate was 220, in Blackb2rn 191, in Salford ...

... readily admit that these are very largely responsible fur infant mortality in Leicester ; but so they are in nearly every town. Indeed, it seems that Dr. him- self attributes high infant mortality mainly to improper feeding. But here, once more, we are ...

... rate I*s, and the infant mo; tality 128*6 per 1,000 births. Nothing could be more satisfactory than this. Tbe figures for the whole of England and Wales in 1889 were— birth-rate 30*5, death-rate 17*9, zymotic death rate 24, infant mortality 144 4 per 1,000 ...

... 263 per thousand of the population; the death rate 15°3; Zymoiic death late 1-3; infant mortality 175'4 per toousand of the births, With the exception of the infant mortality, these statistics compared very favourably with those of England and Wales. Thlfl; ...

... annual death rate of 1814 per 1000. The denth of Nottingham, with • population of 250.000,averaged 165 in 1890. INFANT MORTALITY.—The infant mortality (under one year) is beat stated in terms of the Infantile population. Thus stated the death rate was 1530 ...

... death rate 19 per 1,000. The infant mortality was 1512 per 1,00 of the births. The death rate was extremely low, as that for the whole of Kkngland and Wales was 17°9. The zymotic death rate was very low, but the iwfant mortality was high, the figure for the ...

... were males and2o females. equal to an annual death rate of 10.2 per thousand, almost the lowest rate in England. The infant mortality wan 106.6 per thousand, 47 per thousand below the rate of the first quarter of the year. The chief canoes of death were ...