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

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Paddington 1894

Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1894

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age was 1 to 6.2, and that at ages 1.5 years, 1 to
22.4. Of the 64 deaths, 6 were (theoretically) residents
in the St. John's District.
St. Mary. St. John. Paddington.
0—1: 1—5 0—1: 1—5 0—1; 1—5
Males 20 5 3 0 23 5
Females 28 5 3 0 31 5
The causes of death were—Zymotic Diseases 14,
Parasitic 1, Constitutional 7, Developmental 11,
Local 20, Violence 1, and Til-defined Causes 10.
Further details are given in the appended statement.
Under One 1—5
year. years.
M. F. M F.
Zymotic Diseases Measles 1 1 1 0
Scarlet Fever 0 0 1 0
Whooping Cough 0 0 0 3
Diarrhœa 1 2 0 1
Syphilis 0 2 0 0
Erysipelas 1 0 0 0
Parasitic „ Thrush 0 1 0 0
Constitutional „ Tubercular Disease 2 2 2 0
Purpura 0 1 0 0
Developmental,, Premature Birth 4 3 0 0
Atelectasis 12 0 0
Congenital Malformation
10 0 0
Local „ Cerebral Hæmorrhage 0 1. 0 0
Bronchitis 4 8 0 1
Pneumonia 3 3 0 0
Accident & Violence 0 0 1 0
Ill-defined Causes Atrophy & Debility 4 5 0 0
Under Chloroform 1 0 0 0
Totals 23 31 5 5