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Paddington 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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APPENDIX : TUBERCULOSIS.
TABLE XV. Tuberculosis. Occupations—New Cases and Deaths. 1921.
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Cases. | Deaths. | New Cases. | Deaths. | |||||
| Occupations. | ||||||||
| Indoor. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
| Domestic Duties— | ||||||||
| Housewives | - | 33 | - | 13 | - | 4 | - | 1 |
| „ and other occupation ... | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Servants | 4 | 16 | 1 | 4 | - | 8 | - | - |
| , Charwomen | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Laundry Workers | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Clerks | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | - |
| Shop Assistants, Keepers | 4 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Dressmakers, Tailors | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Bootmakers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Skilled Artizan | 14 | 1 | 9 | 1 | - | _ | - | - |
| Waitresses, Barmen, etc. | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Others | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - |
| Outdoor. | ||||||||
| Building Trades | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Painters | 7 | - | 1 | - | - | _ | - | |
| Labourers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Road Traffic | 7 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Railway Traffic | 5 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Postmen | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gardeners | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Street Merchants | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Others | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Food Trades. | ||||||||
| Bakers | 4 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Butchers, Fishmongers | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dairymen | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Others | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous. | ||||||||
| School Life | 3 | 7 | 3 | - | 21 | 20 | 2 | - |
| Unskilled Workers | 8 | 1 | 2 | - | 4 | - | - | - |
| Professional Workers | 3 | 7 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Other „ | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Commercial Travellers, etc. | 7 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Infants | - | - | - | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
| ??? | ||||||||
| No occupation, or occupation not stated | 28 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 6 | - | - |
| 134 | 110 | 58 | 47 | 42 | 49 | 10 | 2 | |