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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Paddington 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Deaths of Residents of the Borough, 1934. Sex-Age Distribution for Whole Borough.
| All Ages. | Deaths at Ages. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | |||||||||||||||
| M. | F. | P. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| All Causes | 845 | 898 | 1743 | 111 | 72 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 16 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 43 | 111 | 82 | 142 | 124 | 173 | 205 | 145 | 273 |
| Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Measles | 16 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scarlet Fever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whooping Cough | 7 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diphtheria | 9 | 4 | 13 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Influenza | 9 | 12 | 21 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | 50 | 35 | 85 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | — | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 6 | 6 | 12 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Syphilis | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| General Paralysis of the Insane, Tabes Dorsalis | 11 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 100 | 122 | 222 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 41 | 40 | 11 | 28 |
| Diabetes | 5 | 20 | 25 | - | - | - | - | — | - | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | — | 6 |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc. | 17 | 33 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 14 |
| Heart Disease | 192 | 235 | 427 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 34 | 28 | 58 | 76 | 69 | 111 |
| Aneurysm | 7 | 2 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Other Circulatory Diseases | 25 | 57 | 82 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 11 | 26 |
| Bronchitis | 29 | 26 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 63 | 54 | 117 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | 7 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | 1 |
| Peptic Ulcer | 14 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Diarrhœa, etc. | 24 | 24 | 48 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Appendicitis | 7 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 1 | 8 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Other Diseases of Liver, etc. | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Other Digestive Diseases | 24 | 21 | 45 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 25 | 23 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Puerperal Sepsis | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Puerperal Causes | — | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Congenital debility, Premature Birth, Malformations, etc. | 48 | 26 | 74 | 47 | 26 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Senility | 3 | 19 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Suicide | 18 | 11 | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Violence | 48 | 40 | 88 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| Other defined diseases | 67 | 76 | 143 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 9 |
| Causes ill-defined or unknown | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |