Infant Deaths

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Year Stillbirths Under 1 week Under 4 weeks All Infant Deaths
1871 119,373 Show data context
1881 108,752 Show data context
1891 126,945 Show data context
1901 130,294 Show data context
31 Dec 1911 105,442 Show data context
31 Dec 1912 75,702 Show data context
31 Dec 1913 87,701 Show data context
31 Dec 1914 84,472 Show data context
31 Dec 1915 81,961 Show data context
31 Dec 1916 66,134 Show data context
31 Dec 1917 59,459 Show data context
31 Dec 1918 59,020 Show data context
31 Dec 1919 56,676 Show data context
31 Dec 1920 70,526 Show data context
31 Dec 1921 64,456 Show data context
31 Dec 1922 55,195 Show data context
31 Dec 1923 48,282 Show data context
31 Dec 1924 50,414 Show data context
31 Dec 1925 48,765 Show data context
31 Dec 1926 45,000 Show data context
31 Dec 1927 41,800 Show data context
31 Dec 1928 39,682 Show data context
31 Dec 1929 44,448 Show data context
31 Dec 1930 35,984 Show data context
31 Dec 1931 38,798 Show data context
31 Dec 1932 37,105 Show data context
31 Dec 1933 34,034 Show data context
31 Dec 1934 32,439 Show data context
31 Dec 1935 31,613 Show data context
31 Dec 1936 33,082 Show data context
31 Dec 1937 32,851 Show data context
31 Dec 1938 30,589 Show data context
31 Dec 1939 28,943 Show data context
31 Dec 1940 31,278 Show data context
31 Dec 1941 31,664 Show data context
31 Dec 1942 29,823 Show data context
31 Dec 1943 31,213 Show data context
31 Dec 1944 31,209 Show data context
31 Dec 1945 29,657 Show data context
31 Dec 1946 31,402 Show data context
31 Dec 1947 34,306 Show data context
31 Dec 1948 24,881 Show data context
31 Dec 1949 13,089 Show data context 22,120 Show data context
31 Dec 1950 11,991 Show data context 19,289 Show data context
31 Dec 1951 11,887 Show data context 18,722 Show data context
31 Dec 1952 11,473 Show data context 17,178 Show data context
31 Dec 1953 11,270 Show data context 17,025 Show data context
31 Dec 1954 11,081 Show data context 15,889 Show data context
31 Dec 1955 10,709 Show data context 15,394 Show data context
31 Dec 1956 10,938 Show data context 15,380 Show data context
31 Dec 1957 11,070 Show data context 15,537 Show data context
31 Dec 1958 15,142 Show data context 9,552 Show data context 11,166 Show data context 15,559 Show data context
31 Dec 1959 14,758 Show data context 9,479 Show data context 11,052 Show data context 15,515 Show data context
31 Dec 1960 14,753 Show data context 9,772 Show data context 11,366 Show data context 16,001 Show data context
31 Dec 1961 14,697 Show data context 10,111 Show data context 11,659 Show data context 16,314 Show data context
31 Dec 1962 14,445 Show data context 10,230 Show data context 11,887 Show data context 17,036 Show data context
31 Dec 1963 14,035 Show data context 9,832 Show data context 11,382 Show data context 16,886 Show data context
31 Dec 1964 13,687 Show data context 9,841 Show data context 11,291 Show data context 16,291 Show data context
31 Dec 1965 12,952 Show data context 9,199 Show data context 10,567 Show data context 15,455 Show data context
31 Dec 1966 12,393 Show data context 8,921 Show data context 10,316 Show data context 15,236 Show data context
31 Dec 1967 11,761 Show data context 8,477 Show data context 9,881 Show data context 14,453 Show data context
31 Dec 1968 11,134 Show data context 8,160 Show data context 9,516 Show data context 14,115 Show data context
31 Dec 1969 9,988 Show data context 7,725 Show data context 9,019 Show data context 13,565 Show data context
31 Dec 1970 9,708 Show data context 7,864 Show data context 9,117 Show data context 13,473 Show data context
31 Dec 1971 9,280 Show data context 7,303 Show data context 8,584 Show data context 12,926 Show data context
31 Dec 1972 8,291 Show data context 6,793 Show data context 7,956 Show data context 11,866 Show data context
31 Dec 1973 7,437 Show data context 6,097 Show data context 7,108 Show data context 10,752 Show data context
Date: Source:
1871 - 1901 Registrar General, Quarterly Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1911 - 1920 Registrar General, Annual Report (HM Stationery Office) ,
1921 - 1973 Registrar General, Statistical Review (HM Stationery Office) ,

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Deaths under 12 months, grouped into non-additive categories. Total deaths under 12 months was reported at much earlier dates than the more specific groups.


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Date accessed: 24th April 2024