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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 1926
The annual report on the health of the Borough for the year1926
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APPENDIX. TABLE I. Vital Statistics of Whole District for 1926 and previous Years.
| Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Member. | Nett. | |||||||||||
| of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Resi-dents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate.* | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. * | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1921 | 175,859 | 8,159 | 8,288 | 18.7 | 2,656 | 15.1 | 727 | 496 | 368 | 110 | 2,425 | 13.8 |
| 1922 | 179,100 | 2,998 | 8,152 | 17.6 | 2,814 | 15.7 | 891 | 507 | 257 | 82 | 2,427 | 13.6 |
| 1923 | 178,500 | 8,042 | 3,121 | 17.5 | 2.551 | 14.8 | 839 | 484 | 218 | 70 | 2,196 | 12.3 |
| 1924 | 178.700 | 2,591 | 2,908 | 16.2 | 2,759 | 15.5 | 880 | 453 | 219 | 75 | 2,S32 | 13.0 |
| 1925 | ‡179,600 B 179,400 D | 2,494 | 2,846 | 15.8 | 2,830 | 15.7 | 930 | 468 | 223 | 78 | 2,368 | 13.2 |
| 1926 | ‡180.000 B 179,800 D | 2,405 | 2,717 | 15.1 | 2,564 | 14.2 | 816 | 557 | 164 | 60 | 2,805 | 12.8 |
* Rates calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
‡ B. Population as estimated by the Registrar-General for the calculation of Birth rate.
D. „ ,, ,, ,, ,, Death rate.
At Census of 1921.
| Area of District in acres (exclusive of area covered by wator) | 2,291 | Total population at all ages | 175,859 |
| Total families or separate occupiers | 43,001 |