Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health and sanitary condition of the several parishes comprised in the Wandsworth District during the year 1896
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TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1896, in the Metropolitan Sanitary Sub-District of Tooting; classified according to Diseases Ages, and Localities.
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics: public institutions being shown as separate localities. {Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |||
Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria | Membranous Croup. | Typhus. | Fevers. | Puerperal. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia,&c. | Heart. | Influenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||||
Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
TOOTING | 84 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 17 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 5 | 8 | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 1 | 9 | 33 |
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 10 | 3 | 15 | 2 | .. | 18 | 51 | ||||||||
FOUNTAIN FEVER HOSPITAL, Tooting | 281 | 12 | 171 | 91 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Under 5 | .. | 65 | 110 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 183 |
5 upwds | .. | 29 | 66 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 98 | ||||||||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||
Totals | 365 | 34 | 182 | 93 | 7 | 31 | 18 | Under 6 | .. | 65 | 110 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 6 | 3 | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | 1 | 10 | 216 |
5 upwds | .. | 29 | 66 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 10 | 3 | 16 | 2 | .. | 20 | 149 | ||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | Under 5 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5 |
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 10 | 17 | ||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 282 | 12 | 171 | 91 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Under 5 | .. | 65 | 110 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 183 |
5 upwds | .. | 29 | 66 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 99 |