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Kensington 1904

The annual report on the health, sanitary condition of the Royal Borough of Kensington, etc., etc., for the year 1904

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Table: TABLE VIII. (Table III. in Annual Reports prior to1900.) Deaths registered from all causes in the Year 1904. (Exclusive of the Deaths of Non-Parishioners at Public Institutions within the Borough, but inclusive of the Deaths of Parishioners at Public Institutions, &c., without the Borough). For a Summary of this Table see page 18.

TABLE VIII. (Table III. in Annual Reports prior to1900.) Deaths registered from all causes in the Year 1904. (Exclusive of the Deaths of Non-Parishioners at Public Institutions within the Borough, but inclusive of the Deaths of Parishioners at Public Institutions, &c., without the Borough). For a Summary of this Table see page 18.

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
GENERAL DISEASES28514832487092114889884414331100904196
LOCAL DISEASES146962031601061622002541674624212881014274
DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE2475291315637731987721
DEATHS FROM ILL-DEFINED AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES482...…...21......…15054504
50325357811392132922943552589575625402045495
GENERAL DISEASES.
Small-poxVaccinated...........................1............11...
Not Vaccinated...................................................
Doubtful...................................................
Cow-pox, Effects of Vaccination...................................................
Chicken-pox......1..............................111...
Measles (Morbilli)11523............1.........6367616
Epidemic Rose Rash, German Measles.........................................................
Scarlet Fever122........................355...
Typhus.............................................
Plague.............................................
Relapsing Fever.........................................................
Influenza4......112410111344503020
Whooping-Cough712.............................1919163
Mumps..................................................................
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup1115...........................1217143
Cerebro-Spinal Fever............. . ....................................................
Simple Continued Fever "Pyrexia"............1........................1......1
Enteric Fever.........1212..................651
Asiatic Cholera........................................ . ..........
Epidemic Diarrhœa, Epid. (or Zym.) Enteritis756.................................8181801
Diarrhœa, Choleraic Diarrhœa346.........11...31...4046433
Dysentery............1.....................11............33......
Malarial Fever..............................1............11......
Hydrophobia.........................................................
Glanders, Farcy................................................
Anthrax, Splenic Fever................................................
Tetanus............................................
Syphilis6.... . ....2...11............61091
Gonorrhœa, Stricture of Urethra.............................................
Puerperal Septicæmia, Sapræmia............11..................211
Puerperal Pyæmia.............................................
Puerperal Phlegmasia Dolens...................................................
Puerperal Fever..........111..................33...
Infective Endocarditis............1..............................11...
Epidemic Pneumonia, Pneumonic Fever.........................................................
Erysipelas1......1..................1133......
Septicæmia (not Puerperal).....................2....... . .......22......
Pyæmia (not Puerperal)......................................................
Phlegmon, Carbuncle (not Anthrax)21.........11...12......3871
Phagedæna............................................................
Other Septic Diseases.....................................................................
Tuberculous Phthisis (Pulm. Tuberculosis)16722374834147......717615323
"Phthisis"...1181171065......1150419
Tuberculous Meningitis121951.................................3137325
Tuberculous Peritonitis621......221..................814122
Carried forward1611192539566652342917628060452480

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