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Kensington 1897

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year, 1897

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Statistics of Scarlet Fever in Kensington in 1897, and Ten Previous Years.

The Year.No. of Recorded Cases.Total Number of Recorded Cases.Percent-age of Removals to total Recorded Cases.Deaths.Total Deaths.Percentage of Deaths.Percent-age of Deaths to Recorded Cases.Deaths in London from Scarlet Fever.
Treated at Home.Removed to Hospital.At Home.In Hospitals.At Home.In Hospitals
1897188561747753262910.389.73.9780
18962487631011757323918823.9*942
18951673585256812152744565.1829
1894131259390665172223775.6962
18933895689575910415124765.31596
1892259456715649273625755.01174
1891117206323613131619814.9589
1890161214375576202623776.9875
1889861662526682028297111.1778
18886818425273101626396110.31209
18871493164656821234448529.41447
*The case-mortality in Kensington patients treated at home, in 1897, was 1.6 per cent., and in patients treated in hospital, 4.6per cent.