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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 1922

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

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Table: TABLE V.—continued.

TABLE V.—continued.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Classification No.Totals— All AgesUnder 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 upwardsTotals— Above Five Years.
TotalMFMFMFMFMFTotalMFMFMFMFMFMFTotal
Brought forward726307419181621252425636612913131922386010714567113244353597
II.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
Encephalitis60844...........................2...1......211...1448
Meningitis61BC1147...2...............221211121.........459
Locomotor Ataxy6'244................................................3...1...4...4
Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord63AB1688..........................................233538816
Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy64 AE93355822............2...4............3111111944335689
Softening of Brain65615....................................1.........212156
Paralysis without specified cause66AC312...................................................12123
General Paralysis of the Insane671082. . .....................................3151......8210
Other forms of Mental Alienation684...4. . ........................................2.........2...44
Epilepsy69523..............................1.........1111...235
Infantile Convulsions under 5 years71AB3212......1......213.......................................
Neuritis73211• ••...........................1............1.........112
Other Diseases of the Nervous System74 AD12661...............1...1......1...1...25115611
Mastoid Disease76 A2...2................... . ......................2...............22
Other Diseases of the Ears76B413...1...............11............1......1...1123
Total for Diseases of the Nervous System, and of the Organs of Special Sense
1837710655...1......561134329132825295672100172
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
Pericarditis7711. . ..................................1.....................1...1
Acute Endocarditis78AC1266.... . ......................11......2...34...16619,
Valvular Disease79A1255570...........................1...4264182326415570125
Fatty Degeneration of the Heart79B331518.......................................337857151833
Other Organic Diseases of the Heart79C1445391.......................................21141137795391144
Angina Pectoris80853.......................................1...1132538
Carried forward123251971323212126242568721401818272661811782171672994516411092