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Kensington 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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The subjoined Table , shewing the death-rate in each o f thirteen periods of four weeks, corresponding with the monthly Reports of the Medical Officer of Health, and the mean tempera ture of the air, etc., was accidentally omitted from Report, i n which it should have been found at page 75.

DATE OF REPORT.Death-rate per 1,000 persons living.Mean Temperature of the Air.
1885.Ten Years, 1875-841885.Decennial Average.Above or below Average.
For four weeks, to Jan. 31,1885.21.520.637°.l38.2—1.1
„ „ „ „ Feb. 28, „14.419.943°.940.4+ 3.5
,, ,, ,, ,, Mar. 28, ,,16.519.239°.941.2—1.3
,, ,, ,, ,, April 25, „20.120.346°.447.9—1.5
,, ,, ,, ,, May 23, ,,16.916.848°.650.1—1.5
,, ,, ,, ,, June 20, ,,17.716.858°.956.0+2.9
,, ,, ,, ,, July 18, ,,14.915.361°.261.2
,, ,, ,, ,, Aug. 15, ,,18.716.862°.262.0+0.2
,, ,, ,, ,, Sept. 12, ,,13.614.357°.361.1—3.8
,, ,, ,, ,, Oct. 10, ,,10.113.651°.955.4—3.5
,, ,, ,, ,, Nov. 7, ,,14.515.644°.848.0—3.2
,, ,, ,, ,, Dec. 5, ,,13.618.142°.843.1—0.3
,, ,, ,, ,, Jan. 2,1886.17.518.838°.739.3—0.6
Averages (whole year)16.117.648°.649.5