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Paddington 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]

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Table: TABLE 13.Deaths and Death-rates, 1889-1899.

TABLE 13.

Deaths and Death-rates, 1889-1899.

Years.Paddington.St. Mary.St. John.Death-rates.
Regd.RatesRegd.Rates.Regd.Rates.England and Wales.London.
18992,02615.961,70917.8535310.5718.319.8
18891,66414.211,26615.7639810.8318.218.4
18902,10417.711,60219.5150213.6919.521.4
18912,07717.621,58218.7949514.6920.221.5
18922,14217.961,63218.9561015.3819.020.7
18932,13017.671,68619.2 044513.5719.221.3
18941,83115.061,44916.2938211.7316.617.8
18952,09917.091,67118.4442813.3018.719.9
18961,94215.341,58317.3235910.7117.118.6
18971,81014.331,45515.6835510.6017.418.2
18982,03015.891,66317.6436710.9717.618.7
Averages 1889-98.1,98316.291,55917.7542412.5418.3519.65

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Correspondingly corrected Rates, 1899.
Croydon 15.68. Birmingham 23.03. Liverpool 2897.
Brighton 1916. Manchester 27.89. Sheffield 24 64.

Table: The rates for the Parish (taken as 16.0 for Paddington, 17.8 for St. Mary, and 10.6 for St. John) compare favourably with these rates for the Country and Metropolis, as appears from the following statement :—

The rates for the Parish (taken as 16.0 for Paddington, 17.8 for St. Mary, and 10.6 for St. John) compare favourably with these rates for the Country and Metropolis, as appears from the following statement :—

Rates for 1899.Mean rates, 1889-98.
Differences between local rates and those ofEngland and Wales.London.England and Wales.London.
Paddington2.34.22.03.3
St. Mary0.52.00.61.9
St. John7.69. 25. 87.1