Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1909
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TABLE IX. Births and Deaths in Kensington; Birth-rates and Death-rates 1856-1909; and Infantile Mortality 1871-1909 in Kensington and London; Arranged in Quinquennial Periods.
Period. | Numberof Births. | Birth Rate per 1,000 living. | Numberof Deaths. | Death Rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths under One Year. | Deaths under One Year per 1,000 Births. | |||
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Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. | ||||
1856-1860 | 9,557 | 30.7 | 33.7 | 6,540 | 21.0 | 22.7 | - | - | 154 |
1861 1865 | 11,562 | 28.5 | 34.8 | 8,261 | 20.4 | 24.4 | - | - | 158 |
1866-1870 | 17,092 | 32.1 | 35.8 | 10,853 | 20.4 | 24.3 | - | - | 166 |
1871 1875 | 20,861 | 31.4 | 35.3 | 12,595 | 18.9 | 22.9 | 3,312 | 158 | 161 |
1876-1380 | 23,149 | 29.9 | 35.5 | 14,517 | 18.8 | 22.2 | 3,683 | 159 | 154 |
1881-1885 | 21,383 | 26.1 | 34.3 | 13,438 | 16.4 | 21.0 | 3,211 | 150 | 150 |
1886-1890 | 19,428 | 23.5 | 32.2 | 13,816 | 16.7 | 20.0 | 3,060 | 157 | 154 |
1891-1895 | 18,512 | 22.1 | 30.9 | 14,235 | 16.9 | 20.2 | 3,105 | 167 | 156 |
1896-1900 | 18,665 | 21.8 | 29.6 | 14,075 | 16.4 | 18.8 | 3,203 | 172 | 163 |
1901-1905 | 18,131 | 20.4 | 28.2 | 12,898 | 14.4 | 16.4 | 2,607 | 144 | 140 |
1906 | 3,428 | 19.1 | 26.5 | 2,497 | 13.9 | 15.1 | 425 | 132 | 133 |
1907 | 3,428 | 19.0 | 25.8 | 2,471 | 13.7 | 14.6 | 433 | 126 | 117 |
1908 | 3,504 | 19.0 | 25.8 | 2,398 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 428 | 122 | 113 |
1909 | 3,381 | 18.6 | 24.2 | 2,449 | 13.5 | 14.0 | 379 | 112 | 108 |