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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 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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APPENDIX. TABLE I. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1923 and previous Years.
| Year. 1 | Population estimated to Middle of each Year.2 | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number.3 | Nett. | |||||||||||
| of Nonresidents registered in the District.8 | of Resi-dents not rgisteredin the District.9 | U nder 1 Year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| Number. 4 | Rate*5 | Number. 6 | Rate.*7 | Number. 10 | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births 11 | Number. 12 | Rate. * 13 | |||||
| 1918 | ‡173,463 B 154,814 D | 2,220 | 2,308 | 13.3 | 3,735 | 24.1 | 1,508 | 524 | 224 | 97 | 2,751 | 17.8 |
| 1919 | ‡1164,470 B 157,886 D | 2,281 | 2,653 | 16.1 | 8,429 | 18.8 | 1,454 | 438 | 270 | 102 | 2,413 | 15.2 |
| 1920 | ‡165,496 B 164;177 D | 3,997 | 4,020 | 24.3 | 2,436 | 14.8 | 753 | 510 | 325 | 81 | 2,193 | 18.4 |
| 1921 | 175,859 (Census) | 3,159 | 3,288 | 18.7 | 2,656 | 15.1 | 727 | 496 | 363 | 110 | 2,425 | 18.8 |
| 1922 | ‡179,100 | 2,993 | 8,152 | 17.6 | 2,814 | 15.7 | 894 | 507 | 257 | 82 | 2,427 | 1.36 |
| 1923 | 178,500 | 3,042 | 8,121 | 17.5 | 2,551 | 14.8 | 839 | 484 | 218 | 70 | 2,196 | 12.3 |
• Rates calculated per 1,000 of estimated population.
† Civil Population as estimated by the Registrar-General, and upon which the rates in the year are based.
‡ B. Population as estimated by the Registrar-General for the calculation of Birth rate.
D. „ .. .. .. Death rate.
At Census of 1021.
Area of District in acres (exclusive of area
covered by water) 2290
Total population at all ages 175,859
Total families or separate occupiers 48,001