§ 68. Mr. W. THORNEasked the Minister of Health the number of children who died before the age of 12 months in the London County Council area, Glasgow, West Ham, and Stoke-on-Trent during the year ending March, 1922?
§ Lord E. PERCYThe figures asked for in the question as regards London are 8,334, Glasgow 3,644, West Ham 705, and Stoke-on-Trent 978. The corresponding infant death rates per 1,000 births for London, West Ham and Stoke-on-Trent were 82, 83 and 138 respectively.