[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of] page 10

Paddington 1927

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INFANTILE MORTALITY.
During the year 1927 there were 2,216 births and 176 deaths of children under the age of
twelve months in the Borough. These figures give an infantile mortality rate (deaths of
infants under 12 months to each 1,000 births) of 79.

Table: The following table gives the births and the infantile deaths and death-rates for the year 1927 in England and Wales, in London, in the Borough and the various wards of the Borough. The infantile mortality rates for 1922 to 1926 are given for comparison.

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The following table gives the births and the infantile deaths and death-rates for the year 1927 in England and Wales, in London, in the Borough and the various wards of the Borough. The infantile mortality rates for 1922 to 1926 are given for comparison.

	1927			Infantile Mortality Rates.
	No. of Births.	No. of Deaths of children under 1 year.	Infantile Mortality Rates.	1926	1925	1924	1923	1922
England and Wales	654,969	45,346	69	70	75	75	69	77
London	73,263	4,294	59	64	67	69	61	75
Paddington	2,216	176	79	86	72	78	69	69
Wards—
Queen's Park	176	16	91	45	88	50	78	58
Harrow Road	422	21	49	104	66	87	53	50
Maida Vale	365	35	96	87	50	50	83	68
Town	138	18	130	37	91	115	71	83
Church	401	40	99	108	91	115	71	83
Westbourne	443	34	76	86	69	82	78	87
Lancaster Gate, West	59	3	51	109	50	93	21	51
Lancaster Gate, East	73	–	–	115	52	49	36	82
Hyde Park	139	9	65	53	74	24	59	43

Table: Infantile Mortality Rates, 1896-1927.

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Infantile Mortality Rates, 1896-1927.

Period.	England and Wales.	London.	Paddington.
1896-1900	156	162	161
1901-1905	138	139	128
1906-1910	117	114	104
1911-1915	109	110	108
1916-1920	91	92	103
1921-1925	76	70	76
1926	70	64	86
1927	69	59	79

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Table: The following table gives the births and the infantile deaths and death-rates for the year 1927 in England and Wales, in London, in the Borough and the various wards of the Borough. The infantile mortality rates for 1922 to 1926 are given for comparison.

Table: Infantile Mortality Rates, 1896-1927.