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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 OFdeathsduring the year1895,in theWandsworthSub-Districtof the Metropolitan Sanitary District of( /X ) Wandsworth ;classified according toDiseases,Ages,andLocalities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics ; public institutions being shown as separate localities.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
At all Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15-15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.12345«7891011121314151*17181921)2122
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous 1 Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and 1 Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Ague.Phthisis.Hronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease-Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
(Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.)Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.| Puerperal.
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(g)(h)(i)
Middlesex Lunatic Asylum901..146123Under 5........................................11
5 upwds....................2..........1084..6589
Hospital for Incurables13........112Under 5..........................................
5 upwds................................11....1113
St. Peter's Hospital5..........5Under 5............................................
5 upwds..................................41....5
The Workhouse95......13Under 5........................................55
5 upwds........................................44
The Prison10......352Under 5..............................................
5 upwds................................1135..10
The Cottage Home6..........6Under 5............................................
5 upwds........................................66
Rest of the Sub-District665226631720197137Under 5....35..1..........21223....159..6182294
5 upwds..........3....3..2112..5667436187371
Totals793232681827275178Under 6....35..1..........21223....159..6188300
5 upwds..........3....3..4..112..68815111273498
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the division or district among persons belonging thereto.19191612107965Under 51112..............112......6..2825
5 upwds..2......3....1..........4..212422886166
Deaths occurring within the division or district among persons not belonging thereto.1354..27841Under 5........................................44
5 upwds....................2..........12148788131