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Paddington 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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APPENDIX: DEATHS IN INSTITUTIONS.
TABLE XVIli. Deaths in Institutions.
| Local Institutions (Uncorrected). | Outlying Institutions. | Corrected Totals. | Equivalent Percentage of all Deaths. | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals. | Workhouse. | Infirmary, now Paddington Hospital. | St. Mary.s Hospital. | children.s Hospital. | Lock Hospital. | Home of Compassion. | . Women.s Hospital for Children. | Totals. | Metropolitan Asylums Board. | General Hospitals. | Special Hospitals and Homes. | Lunatic Asylums. | Poor Law Institutions. | |||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | ||||||||||||||
| 1911 | 854 | 105 | 293 | 383 | 56 | 9 | 8 | 196 | 45 | 51 | 29 | 59 | 12 | 665 | 34.52 | |
| 1912 | 793 | 119 | 275 | 304 | 95 | 5 | 211 | 29 | 90 | 34 | 46 | 12 | 677 | 38.23 | ||
| 1913 | 890 | 139 | 306 | 339 | 99 | 6 | 1 | 252 | 56 | 93 | 34 | 56 | 13 | 789 | 39.86 | |
| 1914 | 791 | 123 | 301 | 273 | 75 | 8 | 11 | 265 | 39 | 82 | 48 | 75 | 21 | 759 | 40.05 | |
| 1915 | 922 | 155 | 392 | 269 | 90 | 11 | 5 | 286 | 41 | 82 | 53 | 91 | 19 | 894 | 39.10 | |
| 1916 | 857 | 119 | 367 | 236 | 109 | 18 | 8 | 250 | 23 | 53 | 54 | 96 | 24 | 799 | 42.50 | |
| 1917 | 815 | 124 | 378 | 190 | 97 | 17 | 9 | 293 | 39 | 79 | 59 | 97 | 19 | 858 | 41.85 | |
| 1918 | 726 | 104(d) | 262(e) | 216 | 105 | 29 | 10 | 505 | 37 | 86 | 44 | 135 | 203 | 951 | 42.28 | |
| 1919 | 342 | — | — | 234 | 75 | 28 | 5 | 654 | 34 | 89 | 32 | 94 | 405 | 759 | 39.65 | |
| 1920 | 709 | — | 356 | 239 | 89 | 18 | 7 | 324 | 40 | 93 | 48 | 51 | 92 | 734 | 43.00 | |
| Averages | ||||||||||||||||
| 1911-15 | 850 | 128 | 313 | 313 | 83 | 8 | (6) | 242 | 42 | 79 | 39 | 65 | 15, | 756 | 38.35 | |
| 1916 20 | 689 | (d) | (d) | 223 | 95 | 22 | 8 | 405 | 34 | 80 | 47 | 94 | 158 | 620 | 41.85 | |
| 1911-20 | 769 | (d) | id) | 268 | 89 | 15 | (6) | 323 | 38 | 79 | 43 | 80 | 82 | 788 | 40.10 | |
| 1921 | 838 | __ | 492 | 248 | 78 | 13 | 7 | 266 | 31 | 82 | 63 | 61 | 29 | 801 | 45.56 | |
(a) Opened in 1908 ; Closed in 1912.
(b) In-Patients first received Autumn, 1913.
(c) Including Sanatoria.
(d) Taken over for Military Hospital, November, 1918—Not re-opened as a Workhouse.
(e) Taken over by War Office, November, 1918--Re-opened February 4th, 1920.