[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington] page 166

Paddington 1888

[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 years1878 to 1887, and in the year 1888.

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TABLE V.

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

1878 to 1887, and in the year 1888.

Disease.		1878.	1879.	1880.	1881.	1882.	1883.	1884.	1885.	1886.	1887.	Annual Average of 10 years, 1878—1887.	Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 10 years, 1878—1887.	1888.	Proportion of Deaths to 1,000 Deaths in 1888.
Smallpox		3	3	0	7	0	0	0	11	0	0	2	1.3	1	0.5
Measles		27	29	41	20	71	37	31	63	66	33	42	23.3	66	34.4
Scarlet Fever		42	67	40	23	22	39	20	8	11	35	31	17.1	14	7.3
Diphtheria		16	26	15	14	15	37	28	25	28	27	23	12.9	75	39.1
Whooping Cough		74	61	49	53	72	46	48	59	55	19	54	29.9	74	38.6
Fever		26	19	16	23	20	16	17	21	17	10	19	10.4	15	7.8
Diarrhœa		52	38	67	66	41	48	64	65	92	63	60	33.2	38	19.8
TOTALS.	Paddington	240	243	228	206	241	223	208	252	269	187	230	128.0	283	147.7
	London	14,734	12,256	13,681	13,811	13,553	10,801	13,629	11,261	11,121	12,684	12,753	152.7	10,803	137.0
	England & Wales	84,624	62,020	82,537	58,239	69,734	58,972	71,762	57,726	62,850	64,676	67,315	128.2	50,684	99.2