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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Shewing the Annual Birth-rate and Death-rate; Death-rates of Children, and Proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions, in 1,000 Deaths, for the year 1892, and the preceding ten years.
The Year. | Birth-rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Death-rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Deaths of Children under one year ; per 1,000 of Registered Births. | Deaths of Children under one year ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. | Deaths of Children under five years ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. | Deaths in Public Institutions ; per 1,000 of Total Deaths. |
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1891 | 23.1 | 18.4 | 164 | 206 | 315 | 252 |
1890 | 23.3 | 17.8 | 168 | 221 | 371 | 207 |
1889 | 22.3 | 14.6 | 132 | 203 | 327 | 236 |
1888 | 22.8 | 17.1 | 160 | 214 | 381 | 208 |
1887 | 23.9 | 17.4 | 172 | 237 | 393 | 212 |
1886 | 25.2 | 16.7 | 154 | 230 | 373 | 219 |
1885 | 24.5 | 16.8 | 161 | 236 | 392 | 202 |
1884 | 26.8 | 16.1 | 157 | 261 | 392 | 174 |
1883 | 25.8 | 16.0 | 142 | 230 | 375 | 186 |
1882 | 26.5 | 16.0 | 146 | 236 | 413 | 149 |
Average of 10 years, 1882.91. | 24.4 | 16.7 | 156 | 227 | 373 | 204 |
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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 1882.83 inclusive, the deaths at Brompton Consumption Hospital
are included as compensation for an unknown number of deaths of Parishioners at outlying Public Institutions.