Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the health and sanitary condition of the several parishes comprised in the Wandsworth District during the year 1893
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| Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | 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 23. | 25 and under 63. | 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 | 12 | 22 | ||
| Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Couch. | Diarrhœa 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 B.) | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| CLAPHAM | 584 | 161 | 77 | 22 | 23 | 166 | 130 | Under 5 | .. | 3 | 8 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 23 | 15 | 18 | .. | .. | 3 | 35 | .. | 4 | 126 | 238 |
| 5 upwds | .. | 2 | 6 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .. | 39 | 48 | 9 | 113 | 346 | |||||||||
| HOSTEL OF GOD | 11 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 8 | .. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | 11 | ||||||||
| BRITISH HOME FOR INCURABLES | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 601 | 161 | 77 | 23 | 30 | 176 | 134 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 8 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 23 | 15 | 18 | .. | .. | 3 | 35 | .. | 4 | 120 | 238 |
| 5 upwds | .. | 2 | 6 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .. | 43 | 78 | 49 | 9 | 135 | 363 | ||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
| Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 140 | 16 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 43 | 24 | Under 5 | .. | 12 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 43 |
| 5 upwds | 1 | 5 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 12 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 97 | ||||||||
| Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 17 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| 5 upwds | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | 12 | 17 |