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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 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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[Appendix IV.
TABLE 21. Mortality from Measles. Paddington: Persons.
| Decennium. | Non.Epidemic Years. | Epidemic Years. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870-79. | 7 Years. | 3 Years. | |||
| Total Number of Deaths | 405 | 1870 25 | Total Number of Deaths 195 | Total Number of Deaths 210 | |
| 1871 31 | |||||
| 1873 33 | 1872 51 | ||||
| 1875 11 | 1874 68 | ||||
| 1877 39 | 1876 911 | ||||
| 1878 27 | |||||
| 1879 29 | |||||
| Annual Average Number of Deaths | 40 | 28 | 70 | ||
| Mean Death-rate * | 1.523 | 1.05 | 2.96 | ||
| 1880-89. | 6 Years. | 4 Years. | |||
| 1880 41 | Total Number of Deaths 173 | Total Number of Deaths 266 | |||
| Total Number of Deathf | 439 | 1881 20 | 1882 71 | ||
| 1883 37 | 1885 63 | ||||
| 1884 31 | 1886 66 | ||||
| 1887 33 | 1888 66 | ||||
| 1889 11 | |||||
| Annual Average Number of Deaths / | 44 | 29 | 66 | ||
| Mean Death-rate* | 1.533 | 1.02 | 2.29 | ||
| 1890-99.† | 5 Years. | 5 Years. | |||
| Total Number of Deaths | 474 | 1891... 6 | Total Number of Deaths 62 | 1890 77 | Total Number of Deaths 414 |
| 1893...30 | 1892 79 | ||||
| 1895... 18 | 1894 66 | ||||
| 1897... 2 | 1896 103 | ||||
| 1899... 6 | 1898 89 | ||||
| Annual Average Number of Deaths | 47 | 12 | 83 | ||
| Mean Death-rate * | 1.488 | 0.38 | 2.59 | ||
* Rate per 1,000 persons living at ages under 15 years,
† The rates for this decennium are liable to revision after the publication of the returns of the new Census.