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Paddington 1927

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

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The following table shows the deaths classified according to sex and age, and cause of death:— Deaths of Residents of the Borough, 1927. Sex-Age Distribution for Whole Borough.

Cause of Death.All Ages.Deaths at Ages.
0—1—2—5—15—25—45—65—75—
P.M.f.M.f.M.f.M.F.M.F.M.f.M.f.M.f.M.f.M.f.
All Causes19369379991017523231912191728368998286227192207180304
Enteric Fever11.................................1.....................
Smallpox...............................................................
Measles51411...3..........................................
Scarlet Fever321..................1...1......1..................
Whooping Cough381721787835....................................
Diphtheria117421124..................1..................
Influenza8032481.........1.........22351313311917
Encephalitis Lethargica1...1.....................1..............................
Meningococcal Meningitis3211...............11..............................
Tuberculosis of Respiratory System965046...1......11...1619161420971......
Other Tuberculous Diseases221012.........2......34441...111......1
Cancer, Malignant Disease247116131........................1...510596238221337
Rheumatic Fever431..................2...1......1..................
Diabetes18414.................................1132614
Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc.743242..............................1...799141519
Heart Disease322150172.....................122107544034465076
Arterio-sclerosis1386276..............................1115813253342
Bronchitis994257321..................1...11698111433
Pneumonia (all forms)183104793418123531212131015151410916
Other Respiratory Diseases Ulcer of Stomach or1486............1...............2...3321...2
Duodenum20119..............................2561231...
Diarrhoea, etc22121087...1...............1...12...1...1...
Appendicitis and Typhlitis1156..................1.........22I2111
Cirrhosis of Liver21129..............................1295...22...
Acute and Chronic Nephritis623329...............1...1...121159101066
Puerperal Sepsis4...4...........................1...3..................
Other Accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition4...4.................................4..................
Congenital debility and Malformation, Premature Birth5326272526............1............1..................
Suicide24195...........................1531112...1...
Other deaths from Violence70403024......2151527...988727
Other defined diseases2861361501772421455...1724292937372343
Causes ill-defined or unknown......-.........................................................