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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Kensington 1895
The annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year 1895
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TABLE VIII. Comparative Analysis of the Mortality in all London, and in Kensington, in 1895.
| Annual Death-rate per 1000 living, from all causes. | Annual Death-rate per 1000 living, from seven principal Zymotic diseases. | Percentage of Deaths under 1 year to Births Registered | PERCENTAGE OF DEATHS TO TOTAL DEATHS. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year of age. | At 60 years of age and upwards. | From seven principal Zymotic diseases. | From Violence. | Registered upon information of Coroners. (Inquests.) | Registered at Public Institutions. | Uncertified. | ||||
| London | 19.8 | 2.64 | 16.5 | 25.5 | 24.7 | 13.3 | 3.9 | 8.6 | 26.8 | 0.7 |
| Kensington | 16.4 | 1.9 | 17.2 | 22.7 | 28.5 | 11.7 | 3.1 | 8.1 | 27.7 | 0.07 |
*Viz.—Parish Infirmary and Workhouse, Brompton Consumption Hospital, so far as relates to Deaths of Parishioners
therein, and Outlying Public Institutions, i.e., General and Special Hospitals, etc.