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Kensington 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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TABLE III.

Deaths Registered from all causes during the year 1876.

(The Deaths in Public Institutions of non-residents being excluded.)

CAUSES OP DEATH.AGES.Total deaths under Five.Grand TotalSUB-DISTRICT.
Under 1.1 to 2.2 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 to 95.95 and upwards.Kensington Town.Brompton.
(classes) I. ZYMOTTC DISEASES2111231195620112310131081...45560552283
II. CONSTITUTIONAL7047402157987069542971...157563463100
III. LOCAL25210662383052811081711901198...4191217961255
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL2201341537...3164121223733628551
V. VIOLENT DEATHS122133554622......15453213
(Not specified)7..................11............7936
I. ZYMOTIC DISEASES. Order 1.—miasmatic.772291226119115169186192248247177312129027752267508
Varicella11............1..................2321
Smaii-pox3......2......21...............38...
Measles30464552........................12112811216
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)182720...11..................36584117
Diphtheria41551...............1......1017134
Quinsy............1...........................11...
Croup2632...........................1113112
Whooping-cough5336287...........................11912411410
Typhus.........1......1......1............33...
Enteric or Typhoid Fever...2627243...............82624...
Simple continued Fever12...21........................3662
Erysipelas32111...2...2...3......61515...
Puerperal Fever (Metria)............231.....................642
Carbuncle........................11............22...
Influenza...................................................
Dysentery1...............1...1............1312
Diarrhoea91153...221...4341...10912611016
Simple Cholera41..................2............577
Ague...................................................
Remittent Fever...................................................
Rheumatism.........71343...1.....................
Other Zymotic Diseases..................19154
Pyemia.........21...11...1............642
Order 2—enthetic.
Syphilis91.................................101010...
Stricture of Urethra...................................................
Hydrophobia...................................................
Ganders...................................................
Order 3.—dietic.
Privation......1...............1............1211
Want of Breast-milk...................................................
Purpura and Scurvy...........................3............33...
Alcoholism a Del. Tremens..................21..................321
b Intemperance..................212...............541
Order 4.—parasitic.
Thrush82......1........................101192
Worms, &c....................................................
2111231195620112310131081...455.60552283
II. CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES. Order 1.—diathetic.
Grout.....................1......1.........44...
Dropsy......1............2442......113121
Cancer............1471226172......1695118
Cancrum Oris (Noma)...................................................
Mortification..............................21......55...
Order 2. —Tubercular.
Scrofula and Tuberculosis1216114213...1............3950419
Tabes Mesenterica291173..............................4750464
Phthisis...1...752935954225.........129323855
Hydrocephalus and Tubercular Meningitis29192172...1..................69786613
III. LOCAL DISEASES.7047402157987069542971...157563463100
Order 1.—Nervous system.
Cephalitis31251...2......1.........615114
Apoplexy1............35191687......1594316
Paralysis1............2...3...15121...1453114
Insanity..............................2.........22...
Chorea...................................................
Epilepsy...1......3221...............1981
Convulsions472172...........................75775621
Brain Disease, &c.724312481321141...1380728
Order 2.—Organs of circulation.
Pericarditis..................1112............55...
Aneurism..................11...1............33...
Heart Disease, Ac.6......5910147354012......61389939
Order 3.-respiratory organs.
Laryngitis5721...2......1............1418144
Bronchitis81401751810204147405...13831516550
Pleurisy.........1..............................11...
Pneumonia713024858111213...4......12519726536
Asthma1...............11532......1251394
Lung Disease, &c.1542......261134......2139327
Order 4.—Digestive Organs.
Gastritis1............1...1...............1321
Enteritis4......1............3...1......51183
Peritonitis2......11112......1......213112
Ascites......1............2...............2321
Ulceration of Intestines1.........1111221......1323
Hernia.....................111............321
Ileus.........1............122.........651
Intussusception1.....................1...............211
Stricture of Intestines1.......................................111
Fistula..........................................11...
Stomach Disease, &c...................1...312......1981
Pancreas Disease, &c........................................1981
Hepatitis..................11...1............312
Jaundice2.........11...122.........2981
Liver Disease, &c.......1......3812...73......1433211
Spleen Disease, &c....................................................
M-...............1........................11...
Order 5.—urinary organs.
Nephritis.........1...11......21.........651
Ischuria...................................................
Bright's Disease (Nephria)............1339...54.........28226
Diabetes..................1...121.........532
Calculus (Stone)...........................1............1...1
Cystitis........................113.........532
Kidney Disease, &c.......111112121......11394
Order 6.—organs of generation.
Ovarian Dropsy...........................21.........321
Uterus Disease, Ac...................2131............743
Order 7.—organs of locomotion....
Synovitis (Arthritis).....................111............33...
Joint Disease, &c..........11............1............321
Order 8.—integumentary system.
Phlegmon2......11.........211......2862
Ulcer........................1...............11...
Shin Disease, &c....................................................
25210662383052811081711901198...4191217961255
IV. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES. Order 1.—diseases of children.
Premature Birth38....................................38382711
Cyanosis2...1..............................3321
Spina Bifida2....................................2211
Other Malformations4....................................2211
Teething22102..............................4 344 343 291 5
Order 2.—diseases of adults.
Paramenia...................................................
Childbirth (see Puerperal fever)............537.....................15141
Order 3.—diseases of old people.
Old Age........................21541212...816813
Order 4.—diseases of nutrition.
Atrophy and Debility152311...............11......15615914118
2201341537...3164121223733628551
V. VIOLENT DEATHS, &c. Order 1.—accident or negligence.
Fractures and Contusions1111131...222......315141
Wonnds...................................................
Bums and Scalds.........1......1..............................
Poison11....................................22...
Drowning.......................................222...
Suffocation9.....................2............91211...
Otherwise........................1...............1...1
Order 3.—homicide. Murder and Manslaughter1.....................1............12...2
Order 4.—suicide.
Wounds: Gunshot, Cut, Stab...............122..................514
Poison............1......1..................212
Drowning.........1..............................112
Hanging............11...1..................31...
Otherwise...................................................
Order 5.—execution
Hanging...................................................
Violent Deaths (not classed)...................................................
Sudden deaths (cause unascertained)...................................................
122133554622......15453213
Causes not specified or ill defined7..................11............7936
CAUSES OF DEATH.lUnder 1.1 to 2.2 to 5.5 to 1515 to 25.25 to 3535 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 to 95.95 and upwards.Total deaths under Five.Grand Total. |Ketsing-ton Town.Brompton
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