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

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Paddington 1895

Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1895

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by each family in which a case occurred, the returns
of patients removed from each class of tenement have
been got out, and percentage rates calculated. These
have, been tabulated in the same manner and with the
same standard as was done when dealing with the
incidence of disease in connection with overcrowding,
see page 29, supra.

TABLE 15.

All diseases.Diphtheria and Memb. Croup.Scarlet Fever.
Cases.Removals.Rates per cent.Cases.Removals.Rates per cent.Cases.Removals.Rates per cent.
Tenements of ONE room514486.2171588.2222195.4
With 2 persons or less per room14962.44375.011100.0
,, more than 2373594.6131292.3212095.2
Tenements of TWO rooms17413577.5634368.21008686.0
With 2 persons or less per room765167.8291758.6393076.9
„ more than 2988485.7342676.4615691.8
Tenements of THREE rooms19512463.5663654.51168068.9
With 2 persons or less per room1538958.1502346.0976364.9
„ more than 2423583.3161381.2191789.4
Tenements of FOUR rooms904347.7281935.7573256.1
With 2 persons or less per room854047.026934.0543055.5
„ more than 25360.02150.03266.6
All tenements of less than FIVE rooms51034667.817410459.729521974.2
With 2 persons or less per room32818957.61095247.719112464.9
„ more than 218215786.2656280.01049591.3
Tenements of FIVE rooms or more2006633.3551629.01053937.1