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 Wimbledon]
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T-A-IBX j E! 3.
Table of Deaths during the Year 1898, in the Urban Sanitary District of Wimbledon, classified according
to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
Localities. | Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under 5 years of age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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At nil Ages. | Und'r 1 year. | i and und'r 5 | 6 and und'r 15 | 15 and und'r 25 | 25 and und'r 65 | 65 and upwards | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||
Public Institutions being shown as separate localities | Small-pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Enteric or Typhoid Fever. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Influenza. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | ||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (b) | (i) | ||||||||||||||||
WIMBLEDON | 404 | 145 | 43 | 16 | 12 | 96 | 92 | Under 5 | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | 2 | 2 | 56 | ... | ... | 1 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 90 | 188 |
5 upwards | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | l | 2 | 17 | 31 | 33 | 5 | 122 | 216 | ||||||||
ATKINSON MORLEY'S HOSPITAL | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
5 upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | ||||||||
COTTAGE HOSPITAL | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
5 upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||
OURNSFORD ROAD HOSPITAL | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | l | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
5 upwards | ... | l | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||||||||
TOTALS | 415 | 145 | 44 | 18 | 14 | 101 | 93 | Under 5 | ... | l | 4 | ... | 3 | 2 | 2 | 56 | ... | ... | 1 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 90 | 189 |
5 upwards | ... | l | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 19 | 31 | 34 | 6 | 127 | 226 | ||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also been taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring cutside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | Under 5 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
5 upwards | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 5 | 1 | 4 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwards | 2 | 3 | 5 |