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Paddington 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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appendix: tuberculosis.
TABLE XI. Tuberculosis. Occupations—New Cases and Deaths. 1922.
| Pulmonary. | Other Forms. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Cases. | Deaths. | New Cases. | Deaths. | |||||
| Occupations. | ||||||||
| Indoor. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
| Domestic Duties— | ||||||||
| Housewives | — | 40 | — | 20 | — | 7 | — | 4 |
| „ and other occupation | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | - | - |
| Servants | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | - | 3 | - | 1 |
| Charwomen | — | 1 | — | — | - | - | - | - |
| Laundry Workers | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | - | - |
| Clerks | 7 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | - | - |
| Shop Assistants, Keepers | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| Dressmakers, Tailors | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | - |
| Bootmakers | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - |
| Skilled Artizan | 11 | — | 9 | — | 1 | - | - | - |
| Waitresses, Barmen, etc | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - | - |
| Others | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Building Trades | 4 | -_ | 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Painters | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Labourers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Road Traffic | 5 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Railway Traffic | 5 | - | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Postmen | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gardeners | 1 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | - |
| Street Merchants | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Others | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Bakers | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Butchers, Fishmongers | — | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dairymen | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Others | — | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| School Life | 4 | 3 | - | — | 28 | 20 | 3 | 1 |
| Unskilled Workers | 9 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Professional Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | - |
| Other „ | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Commercial Travellers, etc | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Infants | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 9 |
| No occupation, or occupation not stated ... | 22 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | 2 |
| 111 | 93 | 69 | 48 | 53 | 55 | 8 | 18 | |