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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Kensington 1911

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Table: TABLE VII.—continued.

TABLE VII.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Classification No.Totals— All AgesUnder 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.Totals— Under 5 Years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 years and upwards.Totals— Above Five Years.
TotalMFMFMFMFMFTotalMFMFMFMFMFMFTotal
Brought forward6673123553639343826339611020612181319495283825974216245461
GENERAL DISEASES.—continued.
Anæmia Chlorosis54954.........1.........11............2...2211538
Alcoholism56633.......................................1122......336
Chronic Lead Poisoning57AB11................................................1.........1...1
Total for General Diseases6833213623639343926339611120712181319525388866075225251476
II.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
Encephalitis6033..........................................3...............3...3
Meningitis61BC6421.........1...2...21.........11...1......224
Locomotor Ataxy62761.............................................511...617
Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord63AB15105.................................1...11236110515
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy64AE813645..............................1...12213132128364581
Softening of Brain65734.................................1.........1212347
Paralysis without specified cause66AC241113.............................................7647111324
General Paralysis of the Insane6716133.......................................82411...13316
Other forms of Mental Alienation683...3..........................................1...2......33
Epilepsy691147........................111...12...3114711
Infantile Convulsions under 5 years71AB1587661...118715.......................................
Neuritis732...2..........................................1...1.........22
Other Diseases of the Nervous System74AD13581...............1...1............2...13144812
Mastoid Disease76A11................................................1.........1...1
Other Diseases of the Ears76B2...2...............1...11...............1...............11
Total for Diseases of the Nervous System, and of the Organs of Special Sense206104102861...221181922321811343636439394187
III.—DISEASES OP THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM. Pericarditis775821......1......1121.........1............1213
Acute Endocarditis78AC651.................................3...1...1......1516
Valvular Disease79A613031..............................13...529121316303161
Fatty Degeneration of the Heart79B401723.......................................2265916172340
Carried forward1001480521454535402835108120228152122217968138139118152372401773