Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year 1893
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TABLE II.
Showing the Annual Birth-rate and Death-rate ; Death-rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions to 1,000 Deaths, for the year 1893, and the preceding ten years.
The Year. | Birth-rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Death-rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Deaths of Children under one year; per 1,000 of Registered Births. | Deaths of Children under one year ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. | Deaths of Children under five years ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. | Deaths in Public Institutions ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. |
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1893 | 21.9 | 17.5 | 170 | 214 | 331 | 254 |
1892 | 22.3 | 17.2 | 158 | 204 | 337 | 238 |
1891 | 23.1 | 18.4 | 164 | 206 | 315 | 252 |
1890 | 23.3 | 17.8 | 168 | 221 | 371 | 207 |
1889 | 22.3 | 14.6 | 132 | 203 | 327 | 236 |
1888 | 22.8 | 17.1 | 160 | 214 | 381 | 208 |
1887 | 23.9 | 17.4 | 172 | 237 | 393 | 212 |
1886 | 25.2 | 16.7 | 154 | 230 | 373 | 219 |
1885 | 24.5 | 16.8 | 161 | 236 | 392 | 202 |
1884 | 26.8 | 16.1 | 157 | 261 | 392 | 174 |
1883 | 25.8 | 16.0 | 142 | 230 | 375 | 186 |
Average of 10 years, 1883-92. | 24.0 | 16.8 | 157 | 224 | 366 | 213 |
* Includes Deaths of Parishioners at outlying Public Institutions, but excludes Deaths of Non-Parishioners at Brompton Consumption
Hospital and Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill. In the year 1883, the deaths at Brompton Consumption Hospital are included
as compensation for an unknown number of deaths of Parishioners at outlying Public Institutions.