Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]
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APPENDIX.
STATISTICAL AND OTHER TABLES.
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Table I. Estimated Population in 1888, and ten previous years,
1878—87: Number of Inhabited Houses, and of
Marriages, Births, Deaths, Ac. 183
II. Birth Rate and Death Rate; Death Rates of Children :
Deaths in Public Institutions, in 1888 and 1878-87 184
III. Deaths Registered from all Causes in 1888 185
,, IV. Deaths from the Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases ; and
from Pulmonary Diseases ; Tubercular Diseases ;
Wasting Diseases of Infants, and Convulsive Diseases
of Infants ; Gross and Proportional Numbers 187
,, V. Deaths in 1888 and in 1878-87 from the Seven Principal
Zymotic Diseases : in the Parish ; in the Metropolis;
and in England and Wales 188
,, VI. Summary of Inspectors' Reports of Sanitary Work
completed in the year 1888-9 189
,, VIa. Summary of Monthly Returns of Work done by the
Sanitary Inspectors in the year 1888-9 190
,, VII. Death Rates, General and Zymotic, in Kensington and
London; and Proportion of Deaths from Zymotic
Diseases to Total Deaths, in 1888 and 10 previous years 191
,, VIII. Comparative Analysis of the Mortality in London and
Kensington in 1888; Percentage of Deaths under one
year to Births registered; and percentages of Deaths
under one year, and at 60 and upwards, from the
Principal Zymotic Diseases, and from Violence; of
Inquest ca3es, and of Deaths at Public Institutions, to
Total Deaths 192
,, IX. Localities where fatal cases of the more important of
the Zymotic Diseases occurred in 1888 193
„ X. Vaccination Officer's Annual Return (1887) 195
,, XI. Slaughter-houses, Licensed: and names of Licensees 196
,, XII. Cowsheds „ „ ,, 197