[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 43

Wandsworth 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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Table: APPENDIX OF STATISTICAL TABLES. TABLE I. Summary of Deaths and their Causes, registered in the Entire District during 1864, classified according to Sex, Age, and Social Position, and showing also the relative numbers in each Sub-District.

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APPENDIX OF STATISTICAL TABLES. TABLE I. Summary of Deaths and their Causes, registered in the Entire District during 1864, classified according to Sex, Age, and Social Position, and showing also the relative numbers in each Sub-District.

POPULATION of ENTIRE DISTRICT. In 1861,-70,381. Area in Statute Acres, 11,695. DISEASES. And other Causes of Death.		Total Deaths from each class of Disease, &c., in the entire District.	Sub Districts.					Sex.		Age.								Social Position
			Clapham—Population in 1861, 20,890, area in acres, 1,233.	Wandsworth—Population in 1801, 13,340. area in acres, 2,478.	Battersea—Population in 1861, 19,582, area in acres, 2,343.	Putney—Population in 1861,6,481, area in acres, 2,176.	Str. atham. Tooting, and Balham, Population, 1861, 10,082. area in acres. 3,465.	Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 10 years.	Under 20 years, including all under 10 years.	At 20, and under 40 years of age.	At 40, and under 60 years of age.	At 60 and under 80 years of age.	80 years and upwards.	Nobility and Gentry.	Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c.		Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Labouring Classes.
			Classes:-
Small Pox		33	3	4	25	1	..	16	17	8	13	3	25	6	2	..	..	..	..		4	29
Measles		21	12	..	8	..	1	10	11	5	15	1	21	..	..	..	..	..	1		14	6
Scarlatina		50	11	3	35	1	..	23	27	6	30	9	45	5	..	..	..	..	1		14	35
Diphtheria		18	2	6	2	2	6	7	11	1	9	2	14	3	1	..	..	..	1		7	10
Quinsy		2	1	..	..	..	1	1	1	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..		1	1
C rou p		9	4	1	..	1	3	5	4	..	8	1	9	..	..	..	..	..	1		4	4
Whooping Cough		35	10	9	12	..	4	19	16	16	18	..	34	1	..	..	..	..	1		9	25
1. Zymotic	Typhus and Infantile	54	14	13	21	1	5	26	28	3	8	9	25	15	9	4	1	1	3		10	40
1. Zymotic	Feve Erysipelas Metria.	11	1	3	6	..	1	4	7	1	3	..	5	..	2	1	3	..	..		5	6
Childbirth		2	1	..	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1		..	1
Carbuncle		1	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1		..	..
Influenza		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
Diarrhœa, and Dysentery		56	11	8	25	6	6	32	24	42	6	..	48	1	2	4	1	..	..		13	43
Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
Totals of Zymotic Class		292	71	47	134	13	27	144	148	82	111	25	227	34	17	9	5	1	10		81	200
2. Tubercular		241	46	60	80	27	28	125	116	45	30	11	108	80	43	9	1	..	16		67	158
3. Of Brain and Nerves		283	60	65	107	17	34	148	135	63	41	8	117	34	58	66	8	3	20		77	183
4. Of Heart		96	21	9	45	7	14	45	51	2	3	1	18	10	30	38	..	3	3		36	54
6. Of Respiratory Organs		284	60	52	120	17	29	152	132	91	51	6	150	17	40	77	..	3	10		73	198
6. Of Digestive Organs		77	33	16	13	10	5	36	41	17	12	4	34	4	18	19	2	3	7		30	37
7. Of Urinary Organs		19	3	2	5	1	8	14	5	1	..	..	2	4	2	10	1	..	1		10	8
8. Of Organs of Generation		14	2	6	5	..	2	1	13	..	..	..	2	1	7	4	..	1	1		4	8
9. Of Joints, Bones, &c.		11	9	1	1	..	..	5	6	..	1	..	5	1	2	3	..	..	..		7	4
10. Of Skin		1	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	1
11. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Mai formation, &c.		103	24	15	55	5	4	55	48	98	4	..	102	..	1	..	..	..	3		20	80
12. Of Uncertain Seat		26	2	13	..	4	7	15	11	1	2	1	4	1	11	9	1	1	2		5	18
13. Age		132	45	16	41	15	15	44	88	..	..	..	..	..	..	64	68	11	16		48	57
14. Violence		52	9	10	25	2	6	35	17	7	6	4	23	5	15	6	3	1	1		12	38
15. Not Specified		57	16	..	38	3	..	23	34	11	2	2	17	9	14	14	3	..	3		17	37
Totals		1688	108	31 1	669	121	179	843	845	418	264	62	810	200	258	328	92	27	93		187	1081