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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: TABLE III. STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

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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 5784 (Census) 1891,				Males.	Females.	Under 1 Year.	From 1 to 5 Years.	From 5 to 15 Years.	From 15 to 25 Years.	From 25 and under 45 Years	From 45 and under 65 Years	From 65 and under 75 years	75 Years and Upwards.	Nobility and Gentry.	Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers Ac.	Middle and Trading Class Shopmen, Clerks, Ac.	Industrial A Labouring Classes.
Estimated Population in middle of 1894 5676
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. Zymotic.	Small Pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Scarlet Fever		52*	29	23	..	27	22	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	2	50
	Diphtheria		57†	24	33	3	34	20	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	55
	Membranous Croup		2	..	2	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2
	Tyhus Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric Fever		1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Continued Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Relapsing Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Puerperal Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Erysipelas		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles		9	5	4	1	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9
	Whooping Cough		3	2	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
	Influenza		3	3	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	3
	Diarrhœ & Dysentery		1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Hydrophobia		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Other Zymotic Diseases		3	3	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	3
	Totals of Zymotic Class		131	67	64	6	73	44	3	1	4	..	..	..	..	4	127
II.Constitutional.	Gout and Rheumatism		1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
	Cancer & other Tumours		6	3	3	..	..	..	..	2	2	2	..	..	..	..	4
	Other Constitutional Diseases		1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Tubercular.	PhthisisOther Tubercular	6	4	2	..	..	..	2	3	1	..	..	..	..	1	5
	Tubercular.	Diseases	4	2	2	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
III. Local.	Nervous		6	5	1	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	3	..	..	2	4
	Circulatory		12	5	7	..	..	1	..	5	4	..	2	..	..	3	9
	Inspiratory		13	5	8	3	4	2	2	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	13
	Digestive		8	2	6	1	..	1	..	2	..	..	4	..	..	3	5
	Urinary		2	2	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
	Generative		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Locomotary		1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Integumentary		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
iv. Developmental.	Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Defects )		8	3	5	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	7
iv. Developmental.	Old Age		2	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	1
V. Violence			3	2	1	3	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
Other Diseases			..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals			204	101	103	25	80	49	7	17	11	3	12	3	..	15	186

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*Of the 52 deaths from Scarlet Fever, 50 were of non-parishioners in the Asylums' Board Hospitals.
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Wandsworth 1894

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