Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1893
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Wandsworth and Clapham Union Infirmary. [Non-Parishioners.] 1893. | Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, &c. | Aos. | ||||||||||||||
Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | From 1 to 5 years. | Total under 5 years. | From 5 to 15 years. | From 15 to 25 years. | From 25 to 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Nobility and Gentry | Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers. &c. | Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c. | Industrial and Labouring Classes. | ||||
I. Zymotic. | Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Typhus Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Enteric Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Puerperal Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Whooping Cough | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||
Erysipelas | 7 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Diarrhoea, Dysentry, and Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||
Other Zymotic Diseases | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ||||
Total of Zymotic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||||
II. Constitutional. | Gout | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Rheumatic Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Cancer & other Tumours | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||
Other Constitutional Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Phthisis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||||
Tabes Mesa | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||||
Hydrocephalus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Scrofula | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
III. Local. | Nervous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Circulatory | 24 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | |||||
Respiratory | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||||
Digestive | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
Urinary | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Generative | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||||
Locomotory | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Integumentary | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
IV.Developmental. | Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Detects | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
V. Violence | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||
VI. All other Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
6 | .. | .. | .. |