HC Deb 12 April 1973 vol 854 c360W
Mr. Knox

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what was the rate of infant mortality in Staffordshire in the two most recent years for which figures are available.

Mr. Alison

The provisional infant mortality rate for Staffordshire in 1972 was 19 per 1,000 live births, compared with 17 per 1,000 live births in 1971.