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Wandsworth 1895

[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 III.STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

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TABLE III.STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

STREATHAM.				Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, Ac., in the Sub-District.	Sex		Age.									Social Position.
STREATHAM.					Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	Total under 5 years.	From 5 to 15 years.	From 15 to 25 years.	From 25 to 15 years.	From 45 to 65 years.	From G5 & under 75 years.	75 years and upwards.	Nobility and Gentry.	Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c.	Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen. Clerks, 4c.	Industrial and Labouring Classes.
Population Census, 1891			42,958
Estimated Population,1895			51,126
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. ZYMOTIC.	Small Pox			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Scarlet Fever			3	2	1	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
	Diphtheria			5	3	..	..	1	1	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	4
	Membranous Croup			4	..	4	..	2	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2
	Typhus Fever			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric Fever			10	8	2	..	..	..	2	1	1	..	..	..	..	i	1	8
	Continued Fever			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Relapsing Fever			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Puerperal Fever			1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
	Cholera			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Krysipelas			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles			5	3	2	2	3	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
	Whooping Cough			1	..	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Influenza			36	19	17	3	4	7	1	..	3	8	8	9	7	i	5	23
	Diarrhœa & Dysentery			27	9	18	22	2	24	..	..	1	..	..	2	1	..	5	21
	Hydrophobia			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Other Zymotic Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Totals of Zymotic Class			92	44	48	27	13	40	12	1	12	8	8	11	8	3	14	67
II. Constitutional.	Gout and Rheumatism			4	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1	1	..	1	..	1	2
	Cancer & other Tumours			30	11	19	..	..	..	..	..	6	13	5	6	3	3	4	20
	Other Constitutional Diseases			5	5	..	1	1	2	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	1	4
	Tubercular.	Phthisis		29	12	17	..	..	..	1	4	15	8	..	1	1	..	4	24
	Tubercular.	Other Tubercular Diseases		11	7	7	7	2	9	2	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	13
III. Local.	Nervous			67	31	36	13	8	21	..	1	3	16	10	10	6	7	5	49
	Circulatory			60	33	33	1	1	2	..	1	7	20	26	10	10	2	7	47
	Respiratory			121	56	G5	18	14	32	..	1	6	25	31	26	9	4	13	95
	Digestive			38	25	13	9	5	14	3	1	6	3	7	4	3	2	2	31
	Urinary			19	12	7	..	..	..	1	..	8	2	8	..	..	2	1	16
	Generative			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Locomotory			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Integumentary			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
IV. Developmental.	Premature Birth Low Vitality and Congenital Defects )			48	20	28	48		48	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	46
IV. Developmental.	Old Age			37	19	18	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	34	6	1	1	29
V. Violence				11	9	2	1	..	1	3	1	..	2	3	1	..	..	..	11
All other Diseases				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals				581	286	295	125	44	169	23	11	67	100	102	109	47	25	55	454

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Table: TABLE III.STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.