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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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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 yearsand upwardsTotals-Above Five Years.
TotalMFMFMFMFMFTotalMFMFMFMFMFMFTota
Brought forward6062663401615151367373572118171646578211673108229305534
II.—DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND OF THE ORGANS OF SPECIAL SENSE.
Encephalitis60422............1...1...1.........1...1......1...123
Meningitis61BC78411............112...2.........12.........235
Locomotor Ataxy62541.............................................311...415
Other Diseases of the Spinal Cord63AB1468....................................1...121456814
Cerebral Haemorrhage, Apoplexy64 AE1064165....................................143142723344165106
Softening of Brain65642.............................................2...22426
Paralysis without specified cause66AC633.............................................1i22336
General Paralysis of the Insane671293.......................................2172......9312
Other forms of Mental Alienation684...4..........................................2...11...44
Epilepsy691477...........................1.........2222127714
Infantile Convulsions under 5 years71AB8121......2......128........................................
Other Diseases of the Nervous System74 AD642.......................................21...12...426
Mastoid Disease76 A211...........................1..................1......112
Other Diseases of the Ears76B44............1...1...1...3.....................3...8
Total for Diseases of the Nervous System, and of the Organs of Special Sense1938910421...22437224410123337864685101186
III.—DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
Acute Endocarditis78AC858..............................1......1...2121538
Valvular Disease79A1255174..............................153816231915355174125
Fatty Degeneration of the Heart79B21816..........................................15531081624
Other Organic Diseases of the Heart79C1435687.............................................4111445695687143
Angina Pectoris801578.............................................11677815
Carried forward111448263218161515874138791312262305901571931802764415941035