[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 53

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: The following table contrasts all deaths from nonzymotic causes during the past 10 years.

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The following table contrasts all deaths from nonzymotic causes during the past 10 years.

	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882	1883	1884	1885	1886	1887
Tubercular, including Phthisis	143	163	196	210	198	255	266	239	237	205
Of Brain, Nerves, &c	137	136	117	147	173	168	170	178	169	159
Of the Heart, &c	53	56	72	94	83	85	95	108	104	91
Of the Respiratory Organs, excluding Phthisis	204	260	215	266	272	318	248	327	315	302
Of Digestive Organs	27	27	47	59	59	68	63	52	69	66
Of Urinary Organs	10	20	15	26	21	32	19	30	21	36
Of Organs of Generation	3	9	9	14	14	11	12	16	11	14
Of Joints, Bones, &c	2	2	3	15	12	19	12	5	18	29
Of Cancer	23	14	22	21	25	33	17 33	31	33	33
Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Malformation, &c.	31	36	70	37	78	30	17 33	55	61	100
Of Uncertain Seat and other diseases	29	17	36	27	27	13	39	29	24	30
Age	58	57	35	31	37	64	45	54	74	67
Violence	28	13	23	40	30	20	39	29	35	26
Constitutional	11	16	4	10	6	7	10	8	11	21
Totals	751	828	864	997	1028	1123	1068	1161	1182	1179

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Of the 1,179 deaths,590 were those of males and 589 of females.
Of persons dying in Institutions without this sub-district,
though belonging to it, were 100; the cause of death was
as follows:—

Table: TABLE IV.Deaths in Outlying Institutions.

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TABLE IV.

Deaths in Outlying Institutions.

WEST BATTERSEA.		Sex.		Age.			Institutions.
Disease.	Total.	Male.	Female.	Under 1.	1 to 60.	60 and upwards.	Union Infirmary	General & Special Hospitals.	Asylums Board Hospitals.
Small Pox	Total.	Male.	Female.	Under 1.	1 to 60.	60 and upwards.	Union Infirmary	General & Special Hospitals.	Asylums Board Hospitals.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet Fever	14	5	9	..	14	..	..	..	14
Typhus Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteric Fever	3	1	2	..	3	..	..	2	1
Diphtheria	3	1	2	1	2	..	..	3	1
Whooping Cough	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other Zymotic Diseases	3	2	1	1	2	..	..	3	..
Tubercular Diseases	15	7	8	1	13	1	..	13	2
Cancer	9	4	5	..	9	..	..	9	..
Rheumatism	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Respiratory Diseases	10	4	6	3	6	1	..	10	..
Circulatory Diseases	3	2	1	..	3	..	..	3	..
Nervous Diseases	8	5	3	..	8	..	..	8	..
Other Diseases	22	15	7	6	13	3	..	22	..
Violence	10	19	1	..	7	3	..	10	..
Totals	100	55	45	12	80	8	..	93	17

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Wandsworth 1887

Table: The following table contrasts all deaths from nonzymotic causes during the past 10 years.

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Table: TABLE IV.Deaths in Outlying Institutions.