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Paddington 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Deaths of Residents of the Borough 1936. 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 | 844 | 939 | 1783 | 81 | 58 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 39 | 38 | 41 | 56 | 92 | 91 | 167 | 118 | 217 | 222 | 159 | 315 |
| Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Measles | 4 | 0 | 9 | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Scarlet Fever | _ | 1 | 1 | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — |
| Whooping Cough | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Diphtheria | 1 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | I | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Influenza.. | 8 | 11 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Encephalitis Lethargica | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tuberculosis of Respiratory System | 41 | 25 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Syphilis | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| General Paralysis of the Insane, Tabes Dorsalis | 9 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | _ | 2 | — | — | —_ | |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 114 | 157 | 271 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 37 | 47 | 17 | 37 |
| Diabetes | 9 | 11 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Cerebral Haemorrhage, etc. | 30 | 48 | 78 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 16 |
| Heart Disease | 241 | 272 | 513 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 50 | 28 | 78 | 67 | 77 | 151 |
| Aneurysm | 3 | 12 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 |
| Other Circulatory Diseases | 29 | 48 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 25 |
| Bronchitis | 26 | 33 | 59 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 60 | 64 | 124 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 |
| Other Respiratory Diseases | 8 | 13 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Peptic Ulcer | 16 | 1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | 4 | — | 2 | 1 |
| Diarrhoea, etc. | 16 | 20 | 36 | 15 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Appendicitis | 7 | 6 | 13 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | I | 2 | — |
| Other Diseases of Liver, etc. | 2 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | ||||
| Other Digestive Diseases | 12 | 19 | 31 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Acute and Chronic Nephritis | 24 | 22 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 |
| Puerperal Sepsis | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Other Puerperal Causes | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Congenital debility, Premature Birth, Malformations, etc. | 33 | 23 | 56 | 33 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Senility | 3 | 8 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Suicide | 27 | 13 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 5 | — | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Violence .. | 29 | 26 | 55 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | — | I | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Other defined diseases | 70 | 66 | 136 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Causes ill-defined or unknown | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |