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Wandsworth 1894

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 III. STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

TUTNEY.Total Deaths from each Class of Disease. Ac., in the Sub-District.Sex,Age.Social Position.
Population (Census), 189117,771.Males.Females.Under 1 year.From 1 to 5 years.From 5 to 15 years.From 15 to 25 years.From 25 & under 45 years.From 45 & under 65 years.From 65 & under 75 years,75 years and upwards.Nobility and Gentry.Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c.Middle andTrading Class' Shopmen, Clerks, &c.Industrial and Labouring Classes.
Estimated Popula-lation in middle of 1894,19,158.
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. Zymotic Diseases.Small Pox..............................
Scarlet Fever11........................1
Diphtheria12..2................12
Membranous Croup..............................
Typhus Fever..............................
Enteric Fever821........21......111
Continued Fever..............................
Relapsing Fever..............................
Puerperal Fever1..1......1..........1....
Cholera..............................
Erysipelas1..1....1............1....
Measlesa21..21............1..2
Whooping Cough4..431..................4
Influenza6331..1..211......4
Diarrhoea & Dysentery6426....................6
Hydrophobia..............................
Other Zymotic Disease?..............................
Totals of Zymotic Class281315105422311..4420
II. Constitutional.Gout and Rheumatism211........11..........2
Cancer & other Tumours-1239..........651....93
Other Constitutional Diseases2..22..................11
Tuber-culat./Phthisis16610..1..1941..1..78
Other Tuberculars Diseases63312..21........1..5
III. Local.Nervous2011971....1533..2711
Circulatory20911......23645..686
Respiratory291316821..3654..5717
Digestive191187..13..611..649
Urinary431........121......31
Generative1..1........1........1....
Locomotory..............................
Integumentarv..............................
IV. Developmental.Premature Birth and Low Vitality1192101..............128
Congenital Defects..............................
Old Age1055............19..235
V. Violence109131..132......127
VI.Illdefineed& Not SpecifiedIlldffined Not Specified..............................
Totals190969448136112541222412957103