[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 14

Wandsworth 1887

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

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Table: TABLE VIII.Showing the total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1877-87, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

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TABLE VIII.

Showing the total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1877-87, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

DISEASES, And other causes of Death		1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882	1883	1884	1885	1886	1887
Class: 1 Zymotic	Small Pox	57	19	4	3	37	1	..	9	5	..	..
	Measles.	64	84	125	59	134	115	133	182	140	124	147
	Scarlatina	58	39	134	173	100	119	65	47	11	21	60
	Diphtheria	7	19	17	19	18	51	63	43	29	32	43
	WhoopingCough	73	149	148	123	105	163	133	145	178	213	153
	Typhus and other fevers	64	39	62	44	37	49	52	58	41	39	32
	Diarrhœa & Choleraic Disease	114	182	94	213	149	117	158	239	193	230	245
	Erysipelas	13	5	13	10	15	18	10	28	17	24	30
	Metria,Childbirth	20	7	28	23	29	19	25	24	23	13	18
	Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..
	Influenza	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Quinsy	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
	Croup	20	39	40	19	18	31	60	38	..	..	..
Other Zymotic Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	5	18
Totals of Zymotic Class		491	583	665	687	642	687	699	817	638	701	744
2. Gout and Rheumatism		13	15	8	15	25	25	25	24	32	28	44
3. Cancer & other Tumors		101	106	91	110	118	144	114	148	105	117	125
4. Other Constitutional Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	23	26	44
5. Tubercular Diseases		514	501	513	625	557	521	654	715	664	662	655
6. Nervous		450	503	474	464	540	539	574	602	594	627	572
7. Circulatory		204	212	203	193	245	251	255	269	278	298	270
8. Respiratory		519	694	891	657	695	850	829	758	982	952	852
9. Digestive		155	150	117	155	208	195	234	227	186	215	205
10. Urinary		63	42	74	66	70	89	99	80	81	97	105
11. Generative		29	19	25	20	35	32	30	35	42	33	23
12. Locomotory		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	11	23	25
13. Integumentary		6	1	3	8	3	9	10	3	9	6	7
14. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Mal formation, &c.		212	177	170	266	232	234	241	304	259	299	346
15. Old Age		126	141	141	136	120	153	185	154	171	192	185
16. Violence		82	75	83	96	113	104	94	111	97	100	102
17. III Defined and NotSpecified		26	56	68	95	44	18	40	19	21	22	18
Totals		2991	3275	3526	3593	3647	3851	4083	4266	4193	4398	4302