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Paddington 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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deaths. 11
was 3.15 below the local rate. All the rates recorded last year were below the means, the
decrease being greatest (16.5 per cent.) in Willesden, and least (8.8 per cent.) in Paddington.
It should be noted, however, that the local mean rate was lower than any of the metropolitan
rates, that of Hampstead excepted.

TABLE 10.

Nett Mortality Rates.*

District.Period.All CausesSmallpox.MeaslesScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric FeverDiar-rhœal Dis.Phthisis.Other Tub. Dis.Cancer.Infantile Mortality.
Nett.C'r't'd§
Paddington191011.74...0.450.040.060.210.030.280.840.281.0810196
1905-0912.86...0.240.080.080.210.030.441.040.371.10113107
London191012.68...0.410.040.090.070.040.281.140.401.05102103
1905-0914.480.000.380.110.130.280.040.561.370.511.03118120
Kensington191011.93...0.290.000.090.170.030.180.770.270.97113106
1905-0913.51...0.280.060.100.220.040.441.070.431.02132126
Westminster191011.32...0.120.020.060.110.030.111.110.271.059084
1905-0913.000.000.140.070.080.110.030.251.360.371.04111103
Marylebone191012.78...0.220.050.070.340.050.171.090.191.2498†108
1905-0914.79...0.240.100.080.180.020.341.390.311.17111109
Hampstead19108.59...0.160.020.050.110.030.080.580.230.946260
1905-099.44...0.100.050.060.120.030.120.710.230.888076
Willesden19109.11...0.18...0.070.170.010.190.700.350.9382?
1905-0910.90...0.290.080.090.300.040.470.900.320.80106

Compiled in part from the Reports of the Registrar-General and in part from information supplied by the
Medical Officers of Health.
* Rates per 1,000 persons of all ages except Infantile Mortality, per 1,000 births registered.
† Corrected from figures supplied by the Medical Officer of Health of Marylebone.
§ From Annual Supplement of the Registrar-General.

TABLE 11.

Corrected Mortality Rates : All Causes.

DistrictStandard Rate.Corrected Rate, 1910.Excess (+) Defect (—)Corrected Mean Rate, 1905-09.Increase ( + ) Decrease(—)
Borough17.1012.58—4.5213.76—1.18
Wards.Queen's Park16.4313.35—3.0814.54—1.19
Harrow Road19.0212.27—6.7512.03+0.24
Maida Vale16.6212.98—3.6414.42—1.44
Westbourne18.9610.72—8.2412.32—1.60
Church17.0316.37—0.6617.81—1.44
Lancaster Gate, West15.017.77—7.249.85—2.08
„East14.768.42—6.349.68—1.26
Hyde Park16.189.66—6.5212.45—2.79
London17.3113.33—3.9815.22—1.89
Paddington17.1012.53—4.5713.73—1.20
Kensington16.8812.86—4.0214.56—1.70
Westminster16.2212.70—3.5214.57—1.87
Marylebone17.0813.61—3.4715.76—2.15
Hampstead16.139.69—6.4410.64—0.95
Willesden16.989.77—7.2111.69—1.92