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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 and Chelsea 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington & Chelsea Borough]
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SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA in 1970 (Compared with previous ten years)
| Year | Total Population | Total Deaths | Crude Death Rate | Total Births | Crude Birth Rate | Total Infant Deaths | Infant Mortality Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 216,380 | 2,386 | 11.03 | 3,774 | 17.44 | 76 | 20.16 |
| 1961 | 217,570 | 2,456 | 11.29 | 3,958 | 18.19 | 85 | 21.47 |
| 1962 | 220,570 | 2,464 | 11.17 | 4,020 | 18.27 | 92 | 22.89 |
| 1963 | 220,220 | 2,548 | 11.57 | 3,912 | 17.76 | 94 | 24.03 |
| 1964 | 219,190 | 2,196 | 10.02 | 3,861 | 17.61 | 95 | 24.61 |
| 1965 | 216,810 | 2,346 | 10.82 | 3,666 | 16.91 | 81 | 22.09 |
| 1966 | 215,210 | 2,242 | 10.42 | 3,394 | 15.82 | 75 | 22.09 |
| 1967 | 213,310 | 2,188 | 10.26 | 3,164 | 14.88 | 80 | 25.28 |
| 1968 | 210,720 | 2,234 | 10.6 | 2,925 | 13.9 | 54 | 18.46 |
| 1969 | 208,480 | 2,170 | 10.4 | 2,567 | 12.3 | 46 | 18 |
| 1970 | 203,730 | 2,155 | 10.6 | 2,513 | 12.3 | 54 | 21.5 |