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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 (A)

TABLE OFDEATHSduring the year1893,in the Metropolitan Sanitary District ofTooting ;classified according toDiseases ( A ) Ages,andLocalities.

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.
At all Ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.1234561 71 81 9101112131415161718 19 20 1222
Small Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea 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)
TOOTING9524..512727Under 5..1....................54......8..21535
5 upwds..11......................2..4136..3360
TOOTING COLLEGE, TOOTING1......1....Under 5............................................
5 upwds................................1........1
FOUNTAIN(Fever)HOSPITAL,TOOTING164822....Under 5..12......................................12
5 upwds..4......................................4
Totals1122819742727Under 5..13....................54......8..21547
5 upwds..5........................2..5136..S365

Area and Population of the District to which this Return relates.
Area in Acres 561
Population (census) 1891 5781

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.261521107Under o..51....................................6
5 upwds....1..........................4....11320
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto.164822....Under 5..12......................................12
5 upwds..4......................................4