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Paddington 1954

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

Published
1955
Author
Oldershaw, H. Leslie
Pages
26
Tables
7

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7 tables in this report

  • Page 6
    Summary of Vital Statistics.
    YearReg. General's Estimate of PopulationLive BirthsDeathsDeaths under One YearDeaths under Four WeeksStill Births
    Number *Rate †Number *Rate †Number *Rate §Number *Rate §Number *Rate ‡
  • Page 7
    DEATHS.—In the following table the deaths are classified according to the Abridged List of the International Manual of Causes of Death, and the sex-aje distribution is shown.
    Cause of DeathAll AgesDeaths at Ages
    0—1—5—15—25—46—65—75—
    M.F.TotalM.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.MF.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 8
    INFECTIOUS DISEASE.— Notifications.—Following is a table showing the numbers of cases of infectious disease notified. The number of cases after allowing for corrections of diagnoses is shown in brackets.
    Disease19501951195219531954
  • Page 8
    TUBERCULOSIS.—Notifications and Deaths.
    YearPopulationNotificationsDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotalIncidence Rate*PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryTotalDeath Rate per 1,000 Population
    PulmonaryAll Forms
  • Page 10
    ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.—In 1953 a recording apparatus was installed at the Welfare Centre, 283a Harrow Road, in connection with the measurement of atmospheric pollution. The results obtained during 1954 are set out below!
    MonthRainfall in mms.Insoluble deposits in tons per square mileSoluble deposits in tons per square mileS.03 in mgs. per day per 100 square cms.
  • Page 10
    FACTORIES.—Following is a table showing the work carried out during the year under the Factories Act, 1937.
    PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten noticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 12
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    Summonses HeardAddress and Defects or OffenceResult of Hearing