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Kensington 1902

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Royal Borough of Kensington for the year1902

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TABLE VIII.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.AGES.Total under Five Years of Age.Grand Total all Ages.Sub-district.
0 to 1.1 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 and upwards.Kensington Town.Brompton.
Brought forward1211523039597767462520827363955485
GENERAL DISEASES.
Tabes Mesenterica.............................................
Lupus..........................................
Tubercle of other Organs...11...1...............133...
General Tuberculosis811453341...1...1940328
Scrofula.............................................
Parasitic Diseases.............................................
Starvation.............................................
Scurvy..........................................
Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens............1324...1......1165
Opium, Morphia Habit.............................................
Ptomaine Poisoning..........................................
Industrial Poisoningby Lead.....................1............11...
by Phosphorus.............................................
by Arsenic and other Metals.............................................
Rheumatic Fever, Acute Rheumatism......53...322............15132
Rheumatism of Heart.............................................
Chronic Rheumatism...........................1......11...
Rheumatic Arthritis, Rheumatic Gout..................131.........514
Gout.....................221......541
Carcinoma............2710141651...554213
Sarcoma......12...3131.........1165
Malignant Disease, Cancer............61020222110......896524
Rickets41...........................5532
Purpura............1......1............22...
Haemophilia, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis1..............................111...
Anaemia, Leucocythæmia...............11...21......541
Diabetes Mellitus......221144...1...1486
Premature Birth81..............................81817011
Congenital Defects8...11.....................81064
Injury at Birth4..............................4431
Atelectasis16• • •...........................1616142
Want of Breast Milk1..............................111...
Teething74........................111111...
Old Age.....................1196333...1169224
25116944507510810910491103374201141943198
LOCAL DISEASES.
Diseases of Nervous System. Meningitis, Inflammation of Brain443.........11.........81394
Softening of Brain..................22...7......1165
General Paralysis of Insane.........13734............18144
Insanity (not Puerperal)...............2......1.........821
Chorea......1...........................1...1
Epilepsy......1234...322......17116
Convulsions292...........................3131247
Laryngismus Stridulus2..............................222...
Locomotor Ataxy.....................111......83...
Paraplegia and Disease of Cord...............11...1.........38...
Neuritis, Periph, Poly-Neuritis..................2............22...
Brain Tumour (not specific)...............111............321
Nervous System, other Diseases.........132511872...392712
Diseases of Organs of Special Sense. Otitis, Mastoid Disease...1............2............1321
Epistaxis, Nose Disease.............................................
Ophthalmia, Eye Disease.............................................
Diseases of Heart. Valve Disease, Endocarditis (not infective)......25127816109......694623
Pericarditis...111......21.........1651
Hypertrophy of Heart.....................1............11...
Angina Pectoris..................2353......1876
Dilatation of Heart............1...24722...18144
Fatty Degeneration of Heart...............16374......21165
Syncope, Heart Disease (not specified)1121241112282919421239825
Carried forward3691022263649797154845400294106

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