[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington] page 153

Paddington 1887

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: TABLE V.TABLE showing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases in the ten years 1877 to 1886, and in the year 1887.

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TABLE V.

TABLE showing the Number of Deaths from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases in the ten years 1877 to 1886, and in the year 1887.

Disease.	1877.	1878.	1879.	1880.	1881.	1882.	1883.	1884.	1885.	1896.	Annual Average of 10 years, 1877—1886.	Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 10 years, 1877-1886.	1887.	Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1887.
Smallpox	15	3	3	0	7	0	0	0	11	0	4	2.2	0	0.0
Measles	39	27	29	41	20	71	37	31	63	66	42	23.7	33	18.5
Scarlet Fever	32	42	67	40	23	22	39	20	8	11	30	17.0	35	19.6
Diphtheria	11	16	26	15	14	15	37	28	25	28	22	12.0	27	15.1
Whooping Cough	69	74	61	49	53	72	46	48	59	55	59	32.8	19	10.6
Fever	11	26	19	16	23	20	16	17	21	17	19	10.5	10	5.6
Diarrhœa	50	52	38	67	66	41	48	64	65	92	58	32.6	63	35.3
Total Deaths in Paddington	227	240	243	228	206	241	223	208	252	269	234	130.8	187	104.7
London	12,292	14,734	12,256	13,681	13,811	13,553	10,801	13,629	11,261	11,121	12,714	155.4	12,684	154.3
England & Wales	66,558	84,624	62,020	82,537	58,239	69,734	58,972	71,762	57,726	62,859	67,503	129.0	64,676	121.9