Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Thirty-ninth annual report of the Board of Works for the Wandsworth District being for the year ended 25th of March 1895
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TABLE TABLE OF DEATHS during the Tear 1891, in the Metropolitan Sanitary Sub-District of Clapham; classified according to Diseases ( A ) Ages, and Localities.
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. (Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.) | mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | (i) | 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 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
Smallpox. | 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. | |||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
CLAPHAM | 176 | 116 | 15 | 20 | 150 | 119 | Under 5 | •• | 1 | 11 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | .. | 1 | 33 | •• | 2 | 86 | 172 | |
5 upwds | •• | •• | 4 | •• | •• | 5 | 1 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 1 | 2 | 9 | •• | 40 | 55 | 49 | 10 | 123 | 304 | ||||||||
HOSTEL OP GOD | 23 | •• | •• | •• | 2 | 17 | 4 | Under 5 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• |
5 upwds | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 8 | •• | 2 | •• | 13 | 23 | ||||||||
BRITISH HOME FOR INCURABLES | 2 | •• | •• | •• | •• | 1 | 1 | Under 5 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• |
5 upwds | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 2 | 2 | ||||||||
•• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | Under 5 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | ||
5 upwds | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | ||||||||
Totals | 501 | 116 | 56 | 15 | 22 | 168 | 124 | Under 5 | •• | 1 | 11 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | •• | 1 | 33 | •• | 2 | 86 | 172 |
5 upwds | •• | •• | 4 | •• | •• | 5 | 1 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 1 | 2 | 9 | •• | 48 | 55 | 51 | 10 | 143 | 329 | ||||||||
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. | 126 | 9 | 25 | 21 | 8 | 45 | 18 | Under 5 | •• | 4 | 13 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 2 | •• | •• | 3 | •• | 1 | 11 | 34 | ||
5 upwds | •• | 4 | 11 | •• | .. | 1 | .. | •• | 1 | •• | •• | 1 | 1 | •• | 14 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 92 | ||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 25 | •• | •• | •• | 2 | 18 | 5 | Under 5 | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | .. | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | |
5 upwds | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | •• | 8 | •• | 2 | •• | 15 | 25 |