Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]
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TABLE
Showing the estimated Population of Kensington, in each of the ten years, 1861-70; the number of Births and Deaths the annual rate of mortality, (and in London) together with the number of Deaths from Zymotic Diseases, &c.
The Year. | Estimated Population at the middle of the year. | Births. | Total Deaths. | Deaths per Kensington. | 1000 living. London. | Deaths from Zymotic Diseases Kensington. | Percentage of Deaths from Zymotic Diseases to Total Deaths. | The Year. |
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1861 | 70,730 | 2159 | 1447 | 20.46 | 23.18 | 247 | 17.0 | 1861 |
1862 | 73,246 | 1960 | 1604 | 21.90 | 23.56 | 269 | 16.7 | 1862 |
1863 | 75,762 | 2330 | 1628 | 21.49 | 24.47 | 351 | 21.3 | 1863 |
1864 | 78,279 | 2494 | 1849 | 23.62 | 26.53 | 374 | 20.4 | 1864 |
1865 | 80,796 | 2619 | 1733 | 21.45 | 24.56 | 319 | 18.5 | 1865 |
1866 | 89,087 | 3080 | 1966 | 22.07 | 26.48 | 259 | 13.3 | 1866 |
1867 | 96,224 | 3158 | 1933 | 20.09 | 23.01 | 276 | 14.2 | 1867 |
1868 | 101,040 | 3522 | 2232 | 22.09 | 23.60 | 457 | 20.8 | 1868 |
1869 | 106,320 | 3625 | 2249 | 21.15 | 24.63 | 369 | 16.3 | 1869 |
1870 | 115,062 | 3705 | 2473 | 21.49 | 24.12 | 545 | 22.2 | 1870 |
Average of 10 Years | 21.58 | 24.41 | 346 | 18.07 |