[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington] page 46

Paddington 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

This page requires JavaScript

Table: TABLE V.TABLE showing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases in the ten years1876 to 1885, and in the year 1886.

Download table as:

TABLE V.

TABLE showing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases in the ten years

1876 to 1885, and in the year 1886.

Disease.	1876	1877.	1878.	1879.	1880.	1881.	1882.	1883.	1884.	1885.	Annual Average of 10 years, 1876—1885.	Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 10 years, 1876-1885.	1886.	Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1886.
Smallpox	2	15	3	3	0	7	0	⁰	⁰	11	4	2.3	0	0.0
Measles	91	39	27	29	41	20	71	37	31	63	45	25.4	66	34.5
Scarlet Fever	35	32	42	67	40	23	22	39	20	8	33	18.5	11	5.7
Diphtheria	9	11	16	26	15	14	15	37	28	25	20	11.1	28	14.6
Whooping Cough	60	69	74	61	49	53	72	46	48	59	59	33.4	55	29.1
Fever	19	11	26	19	16	23	20	16	17	21	19	10.6	17	0.9
Diarrhœa	70	50	52	38	67	66	41	48	64	65	56	31.7	92	48.2
Total Deaths in Paddington	286	227	240	243	228	206	241	223	208	252	236	133.0	269	140.9
London	12,565	12,292	14,734	12,256	13,681	13,811	13,553	10,801	13,629	11,261	12,858	158.0	11,121	135.0
England & Wales	75,506	66,558	84,624	62,020	82,537	58,239	69,734	58,972	71,762	57,726	68,768	132.0	62,859	117.0