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Kensington 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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TABLE V.

Showing the number of Deaths in 10 years, 1870-9, from the principal Zymotic Diseases, and the number in 1880, &c.

Diseases.1870187118721873187418751876187718781879Annual Average 10 years 1870-79.Proportion of deaths to 1000 Deaths in 10 years, 1870-79.1880Proportion of Deaths to 1000 Deaths, 1880.
Small-pox812068100884242433.712.6113.8
Measles706443381212312854536065.424.57526.0
Scarlet Fever19895291032835931775166.525.010536.5
Diphtheria1411141126231710202617.26.5227.6
Whooping Cough5572774445107124341859383.631.49533.0
"Fever"4648424152293627332337.714.13311.4
Diarrhœa1541291101451121071269918171123.446.512844.4
Totals,Kensington545539383290388372498339573348427.5160.6469162.7
Totals, London16,47619,45512,66911,38511,23013,41112,56512,36514,73412,25613,65417313,681170
TOTALS,100,497103,80191,74389,28688,20082,33275,50666,55884,62462,02084,45616382,537156
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