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Kensington 1883

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TABLE III.
Deaths Reg1stered from all causes 1n the year 1883.

Table: (Exclusive of the Deaths of Non-Parish1oners at Public Institutions within the Parish, but inclusive of the deaths of Parish1oners at Public Institutions outside the Parish.)

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CAUSES OF DEATH.		AGES.											Years of Age.	Grand Total All Ages	sub-Districts.
CAUSES OF DEATH.		0 to 1.	1 to 5.	5 to 15.	15 to 25.	25 to 35.	35 to 45.	45 to 55.	55 to 65.	65 to 75.	75 to 85.	85 and upward	Years of Age.	Grand Total All Ages	Kensington Town.	Brompton.
(classes).		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
I. SPECIFIC FEBRILE or ZYMOTIC DISEASES		2	103	25	17	23	13	10	7	5	2	3	215	320	270	50
II. PARASITIC DISEASES		5	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	6	4	2
III. DIETIC DISEASES		8	..	..	..	1	4	5	..	..	..	..	8	18	12	6
IV. Constitutional Diseases		61	68	33	47	86	89	89	77	33	18	1	..	602	484	8
V. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES		80	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	17	40	..	80	..	124	37
VI.Local Diseases		225	190	38	34	66	90	135	1	..	140	21	415	1321	1065	256
VII. Death from Violence		18	3	4	3	4	5	8	..	2	..	..	21	51	38	13
VIII. Death from ill defined and not Specified causes		93	15	2	1	4	3	7	4	2	3	2	108	136	8	18
		602	380	103	102	184	204	254	281	253	203	49	982	2615	25	500
I. SPECIFIC FEBRILE or ZYMOTIC DISEASES		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1. Meamatic Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Small-pox	Vaccinated	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Unvaccinated	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
	No Statement	..	......	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		4	31	3	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	35	39	36	3
Scarlet Fever		3	17	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	20	28	22	6
Typhus		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..
Whooping Cough		16	26	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	42	..	38	6
Diphtheria 2			14	5	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	16	24	20	4
Simple Continued or Illedifined fever			..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	1	2
Enteric or Typhoid Fever		..	1	6	7	3	4	6	2	..	..	1	..	30	20	10
Other Miasmatic Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
2.—Diarrheal Diseases.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Simple Cholera		1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	2	..
3.Diarrhoea, Dysentery		65	9	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	2	74	80	71	9
Malarial Diseases.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Remittent Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ague		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
4.—Zoogenous Diseases.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cowpox, and effects of Vaccination		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
..Other Diseases (e.g. Hydrophobia, Glanders, Splenic Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
5.—Venereal Diseases.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Syphilis		17	4	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	21	23	22	1
		..	..	..	..	..	3	..	2	..	..	..	..	6	4	1
6.—Septic Diseases.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas		4	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	3	..	..	4	10	10	..
Pyæmia Sepricæmia		..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	3	1	2
Puerperal Fever		..	..	..	7	14	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	26	21	5
		2	103	25	17	23	13	10	7	5	2	3	215	320	270	50
II. Parasitic Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Thrush, and other Vegetable Parasitic Diseases		5	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	6	..	2
Worms, Hydatids, and other Animal Parasitic Diseases.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
III.Distic Diseases		5	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	6	⁴	2
Want of Breast Milk-Starvation		8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	8	4	4
Scurvy		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chrome Alcoholism		..	..	..	..	1	3	4	..	..	..	..	..	8	6	2
Delirium Tremens		..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..
		8	..	..	..	1	4	5	..	..	..	..	8	18	12	6
IV. Constitutional Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Rheumatic Fever, Rheumatism of the Heart		..	1	2	1	5	2	2	..	..	..	..	1	13	9	4
Rheumation		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	2	..	..	7	6	1
Gout		..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	1	1	..	5	4	1
rickets		1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	2	..
Cancer, Malignant Disease		..	1	1	..	3	14	31	41	24	13	..	1	128	103	25
Tabes Mesenterica		29	17	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	46	48	45	3
Tubercular Meniigitis, Hydrocephalus		21	36	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	57	67	65	12
Phrhisis		..	..	12	10	75	69	51	28	2	..	..	..	277	220	57
Other formus of Tuberculosis Scrofula		8	..	5	6	¹	1	..	1	..	..	..	19	33	27	6
Purpura, Hæmorrhagic Diathesis		.1	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	3	2	1
Anaemia, Chlorosis, Leucocythsmia		1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	4	3	1
Glycosuria, Diabetes MeUitus		..	..	..	..	1	1	2	3	4	2	..	..	13	6	7
Other constitutional Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	129	2	2	..8
V. DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Premature Birth		61	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	61	61	49	12
Atelectasis		7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	7	6	1
Congenital Malformation		12	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	12	13	9	..
Old Age		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	17	40	22	..	80	60	20
		80	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	17	40	22	80	161	124	37
VI. Locl Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1. Diseases of Nervous System		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Inflammation of Brain or Membranes		..	3	4	3	3	2	1	1	..	..	..	3	17	15	2
Apoplexy,softeniig of Brain, Ham1plegia,Brain Paralysis		..	..	..	2	3	6	22	35	40	26	3	..	137	102	35
Instanity,General Paralysis of the Insance		..	..	..	..	3	1	2	..	..	1	..	..	8	..	2
		..	..	..	1	2	..	2	1	2	1	..	..	10	8	2
Convolsions		47	23	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	70	70	53	17
Laryngismus Stridulus (spasm of Glottis)		4	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	6	4	2
Diseases of spinal cord, paraplegia, paralysis Agitans		..	..	..	..	1	2	1	2	..	1	..	..	..	7	4
Other Diseases of Nervous System		1	7	..	..	..	2	5	4	8	2	..	8	29	27	2
2.—Diseases of Organs of Special Sense.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
(e.g. of Ear, Eye, Nose)		..	2	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	6	4	1
3.Diseases of Circulatory System.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Periearditis		1	..	1	..	2	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	6	6	..
Acute Endocarditis		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..
Valvolar Diseases of Heart		..	..	1	1	..	..	8	14	15	80	1	..	51	41	10
Other Diseases of Heart		..	2	9	6	8	9	16	22	31	10	1	2	3	..	..
		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	17
Embolism, Thrombosis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	..
Other Diseases of Blood Vessels		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..
4. Diseases of Repiratory System		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Larungirls		1	2	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	3	5	3	2
Croup		2	22	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	24	30	23	7
Emphysema Asthma		..	..	..	..	..	1	1	3	3	2	..	..	10	7	7
Bronchitis			68	..	..	..	14	..	45	..	..	ig	165	..	317	..
Pneumonia		28	23	6	7	8	12	..	10	..	9	..	..	..	96	..
pleurisy		..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7	..	..	?
Other Diseases of Respiratory System		6	8	..	2	3	3	..	2	5	3	..	ll	32	25	!
5.—Diseases of Digestive System.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dention		15	14	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sore Throat,' Quinsey'		1	2	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	23	..
Diseases of Stomach		..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteritis		?	2	..	1	..	..	2	1	..	2	2	1	14	10	5
Obstructive Diseases of Intestine		2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	10	4
Peritoitis		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ascites		..	..	4	..	2	..	2	..	1	..	..	1	12	..	1
Cirrhosis of liver		..	..	1	..	1	6	5	6	"1	1	..	..	20	18	..
Jaudnice and other Diseases of liver		5	1	..	..	..	..	5	8	5	..	..	6	35	..	9
Other Diseases of Digestive Sfystem		2	1	..	..	..	..	..	4	1	1	..	3	..	7	2
6,-Diseases of Lymphatic System.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
(e.g. of Lymphatics and of Spleen)		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
7.- Diseases of Glandlire organs of Uncertain use		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
(e.g. Bronchocele, AdDison's Disease)..............		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
8.Diseases of Uhinary System		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Nephritis		..	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	14	..	..
Bright's Diseases Albuminuria		..	..	..	..	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Disease of Bladder or of Prostate		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	5	..	..	..	..	..
Other Diseases of the Urinary System		..	1	..	..	1	5	3	8	2	..	..	1	21	1	3
9.—Diseases of Reproductive System.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
A.of organs of Generation		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Male Organs		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Female Organs		..	1	..	1	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
b. Of Parturition.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	15	8	7
Abortion Miscarriage		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal Convulsions		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Placenta Previa, Flooding		..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	'1	^-1
Other Accidents of ChildBirth		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1.. Diseases of Bone and Joints		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Caries, Necrosis		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Arthritis, Ostitis Per1ostitis		..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..
Other Diseases of Bones and Joints		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
... Diseases of Inteoumentary System		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Carvuncle , Phelegmon		..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Other Diseases of Integumentary System		2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	2	..
		225	190	38	34	66	90	135	188	194	140	21	415	1321	1065	266
VII. DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
1.—Accident or Negligence.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fractures and Contusions		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gunshot Wounds		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	15	13	2
Cut, Stab		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Burn, Scald		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Poison		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	3	2	1
Drowing		..	..	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	2
Suffocation		..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Otherwise		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	¹⁴	2
2.—Homicide.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Manslaughter		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Murder		1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1
3.—Suicide.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Gunshot wounds		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cut,stab		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
Poison		..	..	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	1
Drowniig		..	..	..	..	1	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	5	4	1
Hanging		..	..	..	..	"	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Otherwise		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	..
4.—Execution.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
^Hanging		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
		18	3	4	3	4	5	8	4	2	..	..	21	51	38	13
VIII. Death from 111 defined AND NOT SPECIFIED CAUSES.		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dropsy		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Deb1iity, Atrophy, Inanition		89	12	..	..	2	1	..	1	..	..	1	101	108	1	150
Mortification		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	15
Tumour		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	2	..
Abscess		1	3	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Haemorrhage		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	..
Sudden Death (Cause not ascertained)		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Causes not specified or Ill-defined		3	..	1	1	1	2	6	..	1	..	1	3	1	13	3
		93	15	2	1	4	3	7	4	2	3	2	108	136	8	18
CAUSES OF DEATH.		1	1 to 5.	5 to 15.	15 to 25.	25 to 35.	35 to 45.	45 to 55.	55 to 65.	65 to 75.	75 to 85.	85 and upwards	Tota1 under five Years of Age.	Grand Tota1 a11 Ages.	Kenington	Brompton.
CAUSES OF DEATH.		AGES.											Tota1 under five Years of Age.	Grand Tota1 a11 Ages.	sub-districts.

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Table: (Exclusive of the Deaths of Non-Parish1oners at Public Institutions within the Parish, but inclusive of the deaths of Parish1oners at Public Institutions outside the Parish.)