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Kensington 1905

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Royal Borough of Kensington for the year 1905

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The following tables exhibit certain particulars of interest with respect to scarlet fever prevalence, &c., during 1905, and the preceding ten years, 1895-1904:—Scarlet Fever in Kensington, 1895-1905.

Year.Cases notified.Case rate per 1,000 of population.Deaths.Death rate per 1,000 of population.Case mortality per cent
18955253·10270·165·1
18961,0115·95390·233·9
18977494·33290·173·9
18984742·75230·134·8
18994432·57100·062·2
19003672·1240·021·4
19014752·68150·083·2
19023722·09210·125·6
19033301·85140·084·2
19042621·4750·031·9
19053321·85210·126·3

Scarlet Fever Cases Recorded in Kensington in 1905, and in the Preceding Ten Years,in Thirteen Four-Weekly Periods.

The Year.Weeks. 1-4.Weeks. 5-8.Weeks. 9—12.Weeks. 13-16.Weeks. 17-20.Weeks 21—24.Weeks. 25—28.Weeks 29—32.Weeks. 33-36.Weeks. 37—40.Weeks. 41-44.Weeks. 45-48.Weeks. 49—52.Total.
190519163215353627342131213213332
190423181915282523261122241216262
190318123231271737462821241720330
190236312730332132202635371826*372
190126192218313245564648524337475
190032262828202232212325413135364
189926202027263840473547425522445
189834403439313140453831333834468
1897433240283358685155133888434747
1896799057453768939492841049177*1011
189520222023223339402463916266525
Average 1895-190433·731·029·928·428·834·544·944·637·850·953·645·136·7500†

* Return comprises five weeks. †Without correction for increase in population.