London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wandsworth 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Medical Officers of Health Annual Report.

TABLE II.

Deaths in Outlying Institutions.

CAUSES OF DEATH.SexAgeInstitutions.
Total.Males.Females.Under 1.| From 1 to 5 years.From5 to 15 years.From 15 to 25 years.From 25 to 65 years,65 and upwards.Union Infirmary.General and Special Hospitals.Asylums Board Hospitals.
Smallpx........................
Total Measles........................
Total Scarlet Fever........................
Total whooping Cough......................
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup422..13..........4
Croup..........................
FeverTyphus........................
Enteric11..................1
Other Continued.........................
Epidemic Influenza11............1i....
Cholere........................
Plague........................
Diarrhea1...1..........1....
Enteritis1..11..........1....
Puerperal Fever........................
Erysipelas......................
Other Septic Diseases1..1........I....I..
Phthisis623......14..32..
Other Tubercular Diseases1I..........1....1..
Cancer211..........2..2..
Brochitis321........3..111
Pneumonia52312....2.,14..
Pleurisy........................
Other diseases of Respiratory Organs........................
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver i........................
Venereal Diseases........................
Premature birth11..I..........1....
Diseases and accidents of parturition1..1........1....1..
Heart Disease752......13352..
Accidents44........13....4..
Suicides1..1........1....1..
All other causes1468..11..7577..
All causes6329244443271121266

General In Table III. all deaths registered within the
Mortality, district have been classified according to sex,
age and social position.