[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 85

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: STATISTICAL OF MORTALITY

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STATISTICAL OF MORTALITY

STREATHAM, including TOOTING & BALHAM.				Total deaths from each Class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-District.	Sex.		Age.								Social Position.
STREATHAM, including TOOTING & BALHAM.					Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 10 years.	From 10 to 20 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, j Merchants, Bankers, &c.	Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Laboring Classes.
Population (Census) 1881 25,553
Official population in middle of 1887 38,225
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. Zymotic.	Small Pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles			21	11	10	3	15	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	6	14
	Scarlet Fever			4	1	3	..	1	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	1	1
	Typhus Ferer			1		1					i							1
	Enteric Fever			2	1	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	1
	Puerperal Fever			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Diphtheria			7	2	5	..	2	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	4
	Whooping Cough			6	3	3	4	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	3
	Erysipelas			3	2	1	1	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	1	1
	Diarrhoea, Dysentery, and Cholera			16	5	11	10	1	..	..	1	1	3	..	..	2	6	8
	Other Zymotic Diseases			4	1	3	••	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
Totals of Zymotic Class				64	26	38	18	24	8	1	6	3	4	..	1	11	17	35
II. Constitutional.	Geut and Rheumatism			6	3	3	..	..	..	..	3	2	1	..	..	1	3	2
	Cancer other Tumours			21	0	16	..	..	..	..	1	10	9	1	3	3	7	8
	Other Constitutional Diseases			6	2	4	2	..	..	..	1	1	2	..	1	..	1	4
	Tubercular	Phthisis		36	19	17	1	..	1	7	18	5	4	..	2	3	15	16
		Tabes Mesa		11	7	4	10	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	• •	3	7
		Hydrocephalus		10	5	5	4	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	3	5
		Scrofula		1	••	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
III. Local.	Nervous			60	37	23	23	4	2	1	5	6	17	2	5	12	23	20
	Circulatory			35	18	17	1	..	1	..	5	11	15	2	7	4	14	10
	Respiratory			70	32	38	12	15	2	..	5	12	22	2	1	13	20	36
	Digestive			23	7	10	2	..	..	1	6	3	9	2	4	5	7	7
	Urinary			13	9	4	..	1	..	1	2	3	6	..	..	4	6	3
	Generative			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Locomotor			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..	..	....	..	..
	Integumentary			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
IV. Developmental.	Premature Birth and Low Vitality			46	27	19	44	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	8	12	25
IV. Developmental.	Congenital Defects Old Age			31	15	16	..	..	..	..	..	..	17	14	2	6	11	12
V. Violence				10	5	5	3	4	..	• •	2	1	..	..	..	..	3	7
VI. Uldefined and Not Specified			Illdefined	2	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	1	1
VI. Uldefined and Not Specified			ot Specified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals				445	217	228	120	57	14	11	55	58	107	23	28	72	147	198