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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

Paddington 1895

Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1895

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Table: TABLE 1. Age-constitution of populations at middle of 1895, Paddington and Sub-Districts, and London.

TABLE 1. Age-constitution of populations at middle of 1895, Paddington and Sub-Districts, and London.

Age Groups.Paddington.St. Mary.St. John.London.
PERSONS.All ages122,75090,57732,1734,392,346
0-12,8512,214637113,473
1-59,8127,5552,287409,995
5-1521,74816,5255,223907,743
15-2525,18718,2716,916881,582
25—3557,24741,82715,4201,905,448
65 and over5,8754,1851,690174,105
0-512,6939,7692,924523,468
5-60100,78874,20026,5883,587,862
60 and over9,2696,6082,661281,016
MALES.All ages50,79539,33311,4622,076,262
0-11,2691,08718256,266
1-54,4803,736744204,095
5-159,8398,0441,795450,548
15-2510,0927,5212,571408,406
25-6523,14917,5445,605888,224
65 and over1,9661,40156568,723
0-55,7494,823926260,361
5-6041,83732,2189,6191,700,253
60 and over3,2092,292917115,618
FEMALES.All ages71,95551,24420,7112,316,084
0-11,5821,12745557,207
1-55,3623,8191,543205,900
5-1511,9098,4813,428457,195
15-2515,09510,7504,345473,176
25-6534,09824,2839,8151,017,224
65 and over3,9092,7841,125105,382
0-56,9444,9461,998263,107
5-6058,95141,98216,9691,887,609
60 and over6,0604,3161,744165,368

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At the beginning of the year, the Parish was
divided into five districts for sanitary supervision.
The populations of these districts are at present
unknown, and on this occasion, therefore, no statistics
will be given in reference to these districts.
When the enumeration results are published, an