[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 22

Wandsworth 1867

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

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Table: The amount of mortality amongst infants and children, as well as the sex, age and social position of all the persons whose deaths have been registered in the Sub-district within the year 1867, will be readily ascertained by the usual table which follows.—

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The amount of mortality amongst infants and children, as well as the sex, age and social position of all the persons whose deaths have been registered in the Sub-district within the year 1867, will be readily ascertained by the usual table which follows.—

CLAPHAM. Population in 1861—20,894. Area in Acres—1,233.		Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-District.	SEX		Age								Social Position
CLAPHAM. Population in 1861—20,894. Area in Acres—1,233.			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 & Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Laboring Classes
DISEASES And other Causes of Death			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 & Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Laboring Classes
Classes:—
1. Zymotic	Small Pox.	7	2	5	4	1	...	5	1	1	…	…	…	…	1	6
	Measles	3	1	2	1	1	1	3	...	...	...	…	…	...	...	3
	Scarlatina	5	3	2	2	2	1	5	...	...	…	…	…	1	2	2
	Diphtheria	3	2	1	...	…	1	1	...	…	2	…	…	…	1	2
	Quinsy	…	...	…	...	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…	…
	Croup	5	3	2	...	5	...	5	...	...	...	…	…	...	1	4
	Whooping Cough	7	3	4	5	2	…	7	…	…	…	…	…	…	2	5
	Typhus, &c.	10	4	6	...	2	1	7	...	2	1	…	…	1	2	7
	Erysipelas	...	...	…	…	…	…	…	...	…	…	…	…	…	…	…
	Metria, Childbirth	1	…	1	…	…	…	…	…	1	…	…	…	…	…	1
	Carbuncle	…	...	...	...	...	...	…	...	…	…	…	…	...	...	...
	Influenza	...	...	...	...	...	...	…	...	...	...	…	...	...	...	...
	Diarrhœa & Dysentery	21	7	14	15	1	…	17	1	1	2	…	…	1	8	12
	Cholera	…	...	...	...	…	...	…	…	...	...	…	…	…	…	…
Totals of Zymotic Class.		62	25	37	27	14	4	50	2	5	5	...	…	3	17	42
2. Tubercular		59	26	33	3	6	3	19	19	21	…	…	…	2	21	36
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.		63	29	34	18	9	3	30	6	8	18	1	…	5	25	33
4. Of the Heart, &c.		33	17	16	1	...	...	3	3	14	12	1	…	3	14	16
5. Of Respiratory Organs		66	36	30	18	5	1	25	4	15	20	2	…	3	22	41
6. Of Digestive Organs		21	12	9	8	...	1	9	2	6	4	…	…	2	7	12
7. Of Urinary Organs		7	5	2	…	...	…	...	2	1	4	…	…	…	4	3
8. Of Organs of Generation		3	…	3	…	…	…	…	1	…	2	…	…	…	1	2
9. Of Joints, Bones, &c.		4	2	2	...	…	...	...	1	2	1	…	…	1	2	1
10. Of Skin		1	1	…	...	...	…	...	...	1	…	…	…	…	…	1
11.Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Malformation, &c.		42	27	15	42	…	…	42	…	…	…	…	…	1	9	33
12. Of Uncertain Seat		8	1	7	2	1	...	3	…	2	2	1	…	1	1	6
13. Age		44	12	32	...	...	...	...	…	…	21	23	…	5	9	30
14. Violence		7	6	1	2	...	...	3	2	2	…	…	…	…	2	5
15. Not Specified		31	9	22	27	7	...	8	2	11	10	…	…	4	13	14
Totals		451	208	243	128	35	12	192	44	88	99	28	...	29	147	275