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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 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Table: TABLE VIII.—continued.

TABLE VIII.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Classification No.Totals— All Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.Totals— Under 5 Years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 years and upwards.Totals— Above Five Years.
TotalMFMFMFMFMFTotalMFMFMFMFMFMFTotal
Brought forward68632236427312232362385861716171418705390975793237278515
GENERAL DISEASES.—continued.
Anæmia Chlorosis54835..........................................21221358
Alcoholism56936.......................................3......5...1369
Total for General Diseases703328375273122323623858617161714187355911045995243289532
II.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
Encephalitis602...2....................................1.........1...22
Cerebral Spinal Fever61A1...1................................................1.........11
Meningitis61BC136731...2124591...12..................224
Locomotor Ataxy621...1......................................................1...11
Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord63AB1046..........................................133124610
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy64AE8436482.........1...3...3............2210172129334881
Softening of Brain651129................................................2272911
Paralysis without specified cause66 AC1055.............................................3...255510
General Paralysis of the Insane671385.......................................652.........8513
Other forms of Mental Alienation6822..........................................1...1.........2...2
Epilepsy691385.......................................444......18513
Convulsions701...1..............................1...........................11
Infantile Convulsions under 5 years71AB13857312......8513....................................
Neuritis733...3..........................................2...1.........33
Other Diseases of the Nervous System74AD844.......................................1...1123448
Mastoid Disease76A321...........................1..................1......213
Other Diseases of the Ears76B211..............................1............1.........112
Total for Diseases of the Nervous System, and of the Organs of Special Sense19086104124142215102522231414252728487194165
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
Pericarditis7733.........1.........1...1............2............2...2
Acute Endocarditis78AC523.......................................l111...12,35
Valvular Disease79A623230..............................143241351317323062
Fatty Degeneration of the Heart79 B451233.................................1...2544524123345
Carried forward10084635453935243638251019619782021249479134141105185362449811