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Battersea 1895

Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1895

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TABLE VII. STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

WEST BATTERSEA.Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, &c. in the Sub-District.Sex.Age.Social Position
Population (Census) 1891, 81,999.Males.|Females.Under 1 year.From 1 to 5 years.Total under 5 years.From 5 to 15 years.From 15 to 25 years.From 25 to 65 years.65 years and upwards.Nobility and Gentry.Professional Class, Mer-|chants Bankers. &c..Middle and 1 Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, 8tc.Industrial and Labouring Classes.
Estimated mean population lor middle of 1895, 95,019.
I, Zymotic.Small-pox..............................
Measles2911181215271..1....1..28
Scarlet Fever633..442............6
Typhus Fever............................
Enteric Fever972......135......27
Puerperal Fever2..2........2........2...
Diphtheria30171331720811......327
Whooping Cough3114171416301...........229
Erysipelas33............3........3
Diarrhcea, Dysentery and Cholera64343052759....23....1054
Influenza382018325..21714..2531
Other Zymotic Diseases..............................
Total of Zymotic Diseases21210910384611451382917...324185
11. Constitutional.Gout33..............12......3
Rheumatism1055..........91....19
Cancer & other Tumours471730..........331444336
Other Constitutional Diseases4133..3....1........4
Tuber-cular.Phthisis804238123...1263213571
Other Tubercular Diseases582632301141548......553
III. Local.Nervous13956834427715332282119117
Circulatory74264821313412612962
Respiratory314138176875714474101585620280
Digestive65343123528142571..757
Urinary241311.........1149....618
Generative3..3........12..1....2
Locomotory............................
Integumentary1..1..11..............1
IV.Develop-mental.Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Defects17610175176..176..........39164
Old Age531835............53..2249
V. Violence402416157223663..1..39
VI. All other Diseases2..2.............2......11
Totals1305613692465172637354636722015251111154