London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Kensington 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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TABLE II.

Shewing the Annual Birth Rate and Death Rate ; Death Rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions in a Thousand Deaths, for the year 1887 and ten preceding years.

The Year.Birth Rate per 1,000 of the Population.Death Rate per 1,000 of the Population.Deaths of Children under 1 year; per 1,000 of Registered Births.Deaths of Children under 1 year; per 1,000 of Total Deaths.Deaths of Children under 5 years; per 1,000 of Total Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions; per 1,000 of Total Deaths.
188722.51641722373932121
188623.915.9154230373219
188523.416.1161236392202
188425.815.1156261392166
188325.215.5143229375184
188226.116.2146236413149
188126.916.6146236391160
188028.517.8156249422128
187930.218.8150241407133
187829.820.2178263458132
187730.717.3132246396135
Average o f 10 years 1877—1886.27.016.9152242400160

* Includes Deaths of Parishioners at outlying Public Institutions, but excludes deaths of non.parishioners at Brompton Consumption
Hospital and Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill. In the years 1877.83 the deaths at Brompton Consumption Hospital are included as
compensation for an unknown number of deaths of Parishioners at outlying Public Institutions.
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