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Paddington 1896

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

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Table: TABLE III. WHOLE PARISH. FEMALES. Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1896, (53 weeks ended January 2nd, 1897.) Note—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

TABLE III. WHOLE PARISH. FEMALES. Deaths Registered from all Causes during the Year 1896, (53 weeks ended January 2nd, 1897.) Note—The Deaths of Non-Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated in the District are excluded, and the Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions situated beyond the limits of the District are included.

AGES.All Ages.
0-1-5-15-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
I. Specific Febrile, or Ztmotic Diseases52851648372551188
II. Parasitic Diseases....................................
III. Dietic Diseases4.........21...11......9
IV. Constitctional Diseases71212151330412120111183
V. Developmental Diseases331..................5262186
VI. Local Diseases703615183638555979457458
VII. Deaths from Violence6.........1122...2117
VIII. Deaths from Ill-Defined and Not Specified Cadses2441........................29
Totals19614044376073105851108931970
I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
1. —Miasmatic Diseases
Smallpoxa. Vaccinated.......................................
b. Un vaccinated.........1.....................1
c. No Statement....................................
Measles5334.........1............43
Scarlet Fever...102...11...............14
Typhus....................................
Epidemic lufluenza11...2113133...16
Whooping Cough13181........................32
Diphtheria3217.........1............34
Simple Continued and Ill-defined Fever..................1............1
Enteric or Typhoid Fever......11.........1.........8
Other Miasmatic Diseases......1........................1
2.—Diarrheal Diseases.
Simple Cholera....................................
Diarrhoea, Dysentery251..................11...28