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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 1898
Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1898
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TABLEJ25. Mortalities prevailing at various ages under one year per 1,000 estimated living or surviving at each age.
| 1898. | AGES. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouths. | |||||||||||||
| 0- | 1- | 2- | 3- | 4- | 5- | 6- | 7- | 8- | 9- | 10- | 11- | ||
| Males. | St. Mary. | ||||||||||||
| Lives at Risk | 1267 | 1196 | 1161 | 1139 | 1122 | 1123 | 1134 | 1123 | 1112 | 1084 | 1095 | 1080 | |
| Deaths | 77 | 32 | 19 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 16 | 14 | |
| Mortality | 60.7 | 26.7 | 16.3 | 19.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 14.1 | 9.7 | 19.7 | 8.3 | 14.6 | 12.9 | |
| Females. | Lives at Risk | 1286 | 1260 | 1231 | 1222 | 1203 | 1181 | 1202 | 1199 | 1211 | 1179 | 1169 | 1134 |
| Deaths | 45 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 9 | |
| Mortality | 34.9 | 10.3 | 8.9 | 15.5 | 8.3 | 5.9 | 8.3 | 7.5 | 6.7 | 3.3 | 8.5 | 7.9 | |
| Males. | St. John. | ||||||||||||
| Lives at Risk | 207 | 205 | 204 | 198 | 209 | 220 | 220 | 226 | 224 | 228 | 223 | 215 | |
| Deaths | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | |
| Mortality | 43.4 | 24.3 | 14.7 | 10.1 | — | 9.0 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 13.3 | 8.7 | — | 9.3 | |
| Females. | Lives at Risk | 191 | 181 | 172 | 173 | 168 | 167 | 173 | 180 | 178 | 172 | 179 | 182 |
| Deaths | 7 | 4 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | ||
| Mortality | 36.6 | 22.0 | — | 23.1 | — | 5.9 | 17.3 | 5.5 | 11.2 | 6.8 | — | — | |
| Males. | Paddington. | ||||||||||||
| Lives at Risk | 1474 | 1401 | 1365 | 1337 | 1331 | 1343 | 1354 | 1349 | 1336 | 1312 | 1318 | 1295 | |
| Deaths | 86 | 37 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 16 | |
| Mortality | 58.3 | 26.4 | 16.1 | 17.9 | 10.5 | 11.9 | 13.2 | 9.6 | 18.7 | 8.3 | 12.1 | 12.3 | |
| Females. | Lives at Risk | 1477 | 1441 | 1403 | 1395 | 1371 | 1348 | 1375 | 1379 | 1389 | 1351 | 1348 | 1316 |
| Deaths | 52 | 17 | 11 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | |
| Mortality | 35.4 | 11.7 | 7.8 | 16.4 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 6.4 | 3.7 | 7.4 | 6.8 | |
| Persons. | Lives at Risk | 2951 | 2842 | 2768 | 2732 | 2702 | 2691 | 2729 | 2728 | 2725 | 2663 | 2666 | 2611 |
| Deaths | 138 | 54 | 33 | 47 | 24 | 24 | 31 | 23 | 34 | 16 | 26 | 25 | |
| Mortality | 46.7 | 19.0 | 11.9 | 17.2 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 111 | 8.4 | 12.4 | 6.0 | 9.7 | 9.5 | |