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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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Medical Officers of Health Annual Report.

TABLE II.

Deaths in Outlying Institutions.

TOOTING 1895. Diseases'Totals.Sex.Ages.Institutions.
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 (>5 years.65 years & upwards.Union Infirmary.Genera) and Specia Hospitals.Asylums Board Hospitals.
Small Pox..........................
Scarlatina1..1..11............1
Diphtheria..........................
Membranous Croup..........................
TyphusFever..........................
Enteric..........................
Continued..........................
Relapsing..........................
Puerperal..........................
Cholera..........................
Erysipelas..........................
Measles..........................
Whooping Cough..........................
Diarrhoea and Dysentery..........................
Rheumatic Fever..........................
Ague..........................
Phthisis11............1....1..
Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy22..1..1....1....2..
Heart Disease4..4........11231..
Injuries11............1..1..
All other Diseases4..4..........4....4..
Total1349112..182481

The deaths in outlying institutions during the previous
year numbered sixteen.
Mortality within
the Sub-district.
Table III. gives the usual mortality statistics
classified according to age, sex and social position.
Attention is requested to the additional columns
indicating the number of deaths within public institutions
in the District, and whether "Parishioners" or "NonParishioners."