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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Carshalton 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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Shewing certain DEATH RATES, and the BIRTH RATES, for the Year, 1897, in each Rural and Urban District of the Surrey Combined Sanitary District.
| SANITARY DISTRICTS. | Estimated Population at middle of 1897. | Births. Rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000 of the Population, from | Per centage of Deaths under One Year to Registered Births. | Number of Deaths from | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhœa. | ||||||||
| All Causes. | The 7 principal Zymotic Diseases. | Pulmonary Consumption. | Other Lung Diseases. | ||||||||||||
| Chertsey Rural | 10,900 | 26.4 | 10.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 11.5 | 10 | |||||||
| Chertsey Ubban | 12,600 | 25.7 | 13.9 | 0.95 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 10.8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Weybridge Urban | 4,500 | 18.1 | 8.2 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6.8 | |||||||||
| Walton Urban | 8,800 | 24.4 | 9.5 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 9.7 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
| Dorking Rural | 10,770 | 17.4 | 11.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 60 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Dorking Urban | 7,600 | 23.5 | 12.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 7.3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Epsom Rural | 16,680* | 22.6 | 11.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 10.1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Epsom Urban | 9,000 | 23.7 | 11.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 14.5 | 11 | |||||||
| Carshalton Urban | 5,750 | 280 | 15.1 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 2.8 | 18.0 | 2 | 15 | ||||||
| Sutton Urban | 13,800* | 230 | 13.2 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 13.9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 23 | ||||
| Leatherhead Urban | 4,850 | 20.8 | 10.5 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 8.9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| Reigate Rubal | 15,100 | 25.3 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 0.66 | 1.8 | 8.0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||
| Reigate Urban | 24,400* | 22.5 | 11.1 | 1.06 | 10.2 | 1.6 | 9.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | ||
| Entire District | 144,750 | 23.35 | 11.56 | 10.3 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 10.47 | — | 2 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 104 |
*Note.—The Population and Deaths at the Banstead Asylum and at the Kensington and Chelsea District Schools, in the Epsom Rural District; at the South
Metropolitan District Schools, in the Sutton Urban District; and at the Earlswood Asylum, in the Reigate Urban District, have been excluded
from the Table. The Deaths in the Chertsey, Dorking, Epsom, and Reigate Workhouses and Cottage Hospitals of persons belonging to the
adjoining Rural Sanitary Districts have been transferred to those Districts.