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Paddington 1900

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

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[Appendix IY.

Table: TABLE III. MALES. WHOLE PARISH. CAUSES OF DEATHS OF RESIDENTS DURING 1900.

TABLE III. MALES. WHOLE PARISH. CAUSES OF DEATHS OF RESIDENTS DURING 1900.

Groups of Diseases.AGES.All Ages.
0-l-5-15-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
Classes.
I. Specific Febrile, or Zymotic Diseases614244981041253162
II. Parasitic Diseases....................................
III. Dietic Diseases6.........221............11
IV. Constitutional Diseases1413121716263025179179
V. Developmental Diseases50...1...............413674
VI. Local Diseases894914111748597286469500
VII. Deaths from Violence8112458422...37
VIII. Deaths from III Defined and Not Specified Causes302.....................1...33
Totals258107323448891081051217618996
I.—SPECIFIC FEBRILE, OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
Measles41821.....................25
Scarlet Fever...2......1..................3
E pidemic Influenza11......6263124237
Whooping Cough58...........................13
Diphtheria172......1...............11
Simple Continued and Ill-Defined Fever.................................1
Enteric or Typhoid Fever.........3...2...............5
Other Miasmatic Diseases...1...........................1
2.—Diarrhœal Diseases.
Simple Cholera..................1............1
Diarrhœœa, Dysentery485............1......1...55
3.—Malarial Diseases.
Ague.....................1.........1
4.—Zoogenous Diseases.
Cowpox and Effects of Vaccination1..............................1
5.—Venereal Diseases.
Syphilis...............11............2
6.—Septic Diseases.
Erysipelas............12............14
Pyaemia, Septicaemia1...............1............2