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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 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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Table: TABLE IIShewing the Annual Birth-rate and Death-rate; Death-rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions, in 1000 Deaths, for the year 1891, and ten preceding years.

TABLE II

Shewing the Annual Birth-rate and Death-rate; Death-rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions, in 1000 Deaths, for the year 1891, and ten preceding years.

The Year.Birth-rate per 1000 of the Population.Death-rate per 1000 of the PopulationDeaths of Children under one year; per 1000 of Registered Births.Deaths of Children under one year; per 1000 of Total Deaths.Deaths of Children under five years; per 1000 of Total Deaths.Deaths in Public Institutions; per 1000 of Total Deaths.
189123.118.4164206315252
189023.317.8168221371207
188922.314.6132203327235
188822.817.1160214381208
188723.917.4172237393212
188625.216.7154230373219
188524.516.8161236392202
188426.816.1156261392166
188325.816.0143229375184
188226.516.4146236413149
188127.016.7146236391160
Average of 10 years, 1881-9024.816.6153230380149

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* 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 1881-83 inclusive, the deaths at Brompton Consumption Hospital
are included as compensation for an unknown number of deaths of Parishioners at outlying Public Institutions.