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Wandsworth 1893

Report on the health and sanitary condition of the several parishes comprised in the Wandsworth District during the year 1893

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TABLE III.

STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

TOOTING.Total Deaths from each Class of Disease. &c., in the Sub-District.Sex.Age.Social Position
Population (Census) 1891, 5784 Official Population in middle of 1893 5306Males.Females.Under 1 Year.From 1 to 5 Years.From 5 t 15 Years.From 15 to 25 Years.From 25 and under 45 YearsFrom 45 and under 65 YearsFrom 65 and under 75 \ ears75 Years and Upwards.Nobility and Gentry.Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers &c.Middle and Trading Class Shopmen, Clerks, &c.Industrial & Labouring
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. Zymotic.Small Pox..............................
Scarlet Fever188104932..............18
Diphtheria11......1..................
Membranous Croup..............................
Typhus Fever..............................
Enteric Fever..............................
Continued Fever..............................
Relapsing Fever..............................
Puerperal Fever..............................
Cholera..............................
Erysipelas..............................
Measles..............................
Whooping Cough52332..................5
Influenza312..........111......3
Diarrhoea & Dyseuten4134....................4
Hydrophobia ..............................
Other Zymotic Diseases..............................
Totals of Zymotic Class311318111142..111....130
II. Constitutional.Gout and Rheumatism2..2........111......12
Cancer & other Tumourt422..1......2..1......4
Other Constitutional Diseases..............................
Phthisis541......122......113
Other Tubercular
Diseases54132..................5
III. Local 1.Nervous ..1486221133212..111
Circulatory633........22o..1..23
Respiratory211295321145..21315
Digestive7432......121........7
Urinary..............................
Generative..............................
Locomotory..............................
Integumentary..............................
Premature Birth,..............................
Low Vitality and3213..................12
Congenital Defects Old Age1138............381..19
V. Violence2112....................2
Other Diseases1..1..........1..........1
Totals112565628197410171512621094