Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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The following two tables, A and B, are inserted at the request of the medical officer of the Local Government Board to
ensure a uniform method of classification over the entire Kingdom. The same information is given under different
forms in the various other tables:—
Table(B)
TABLE OF deaths during the Year 1898, in the Metropolitan Sanitary Sub-District of Tooting; classified according to Diseases Ages, and Localities.
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics ; public institutions being shown as separate | Mortality from all causes at subjoined Ages | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 8 | 1 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||||||
{Columns for Population and Births are in Table 2?.) | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
120 | 35 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 23 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 14 | .. | .. | 23 | 54 | |||||||
5upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 9 | 13 | .. | 2 | 34 | ||||||||||
161 | 7 | 97 | 52 | 4 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 104 | |||||||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 upwds | 13 | 43 | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 57 | ||||
tooting home for Aged Paupers | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 13 | |||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 upwds | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Totals | 294 | 42 | 57 | 7 | 37 | 35 | Under 5 | .. | 67 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 15 | 14 | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 23 | 158 | |||||
5 upwds | .. | 13 | 43 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7 | .. | 42 | 136 |
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 26 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | •• | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 5 | •• | 2 | 12 | 24 | ||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 174 | 7 | 96 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 14 | Under 5 | .. | 28 | 65 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 103 |
5 upwds | •• | 13 | 43 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 10 | 71 |