[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 26

Wandsworth 1863

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]

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The deaths proper to the parish having numbered 445, it
would place the rate of mortality for the year at about 20
in every 1000 living.

Table: The following table gives the number of deaths that have been registered during the year 1863 from all causes, and amongst all classes, specifying the sex, age, and social position of the deceased.

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The following table gives the number of deaths that have been registered during the year 1863 from all causes, and amongst all classes, specifying the sex, age, and social position of the deceased.

BATTERSEA. Population in 1861—19,852. Area in Statute Acres—2,343.		Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-District.	Sex.		Age.								Social Position.
			Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 10 years.	Under 20 years, including all under 10 years.	At 20, and under 40 years of age.	At 40, and under 60 years of age.	At 60, and under 80 years of age.	80 years and upwards.	Nobility and Gentry	Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c.	Middle & Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial & Labouring Classes.
DISEASES, And other Causes of Death.			Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 10 years.	Under 20 years, including all under 10 years.	At 20, and under 40 years of age.	At 40, and under 60 years of age.	At 60, and under 80 years of age.	80 years and upwards.	Nobility and Gentry	Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c.	Middle & Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial & Labouring Classes.
Classes:-
1. Zymotic	Small Pox	11	4	7	1	5	1	7	3	..	1	..	..	1	1	9
	Measles	13	7	6	4	8	1	13	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	13
	Scarlatina	26	9	17	..	18	5	26	..	..	..	..	..	4	3	19
	Diphtheria	7	2	5	3	2	2	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	6
	Quinsy	1	..	1	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Croup	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Whooping Cough	5	3	2	1	4	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
	Typhus and Infantile Fever	8	5	3	..	1	1	3	3	..	2	..	..	1	..	7
	Erysipelas	2	..	2	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1
	Metria, Childbirth	7	..	7	..	..	..	..	3	4	..	..	..	1	1	5
	Carbuncle	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Influenza	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Diarrhœa & Dysentery	16	7	9	15	1	..	16	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	13
	Cholera	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
Totals of Zymotic Class		97	37	60	27	40	10	81	9	4	3	..	..	10	8	79
2. Tubercular		84	48	36	18	16	1	39	20	19	6	..	..	2	17	65
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.		77	42	35	25	17	1	45	5	10	13	4	1	3	10	16
4. Of the Heart, &c.		43	21	22	2	1	..	5	6	15	13	4	1	1	6	35
5. Of Respiratory Organs		75	42	33	25	17	1	50	4	..	20	1	1	1	19	54
6. Of Digestive Organs		34	22	12	14	..	..	20	4	..	10	..	..	4	12	18
7. Of Urinary Organs		7	5	2	..	..	..	..	1	1	5	..	1	..	..	6
8. Of Organs of Generation		3	1	2	2		..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	2
9. Of Joints, Bones, &c.		1	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
10. Of Skin		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
11. Premature Birth. Low Vitality, Malformation, &c		28	10	18	25	..	1	28	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	23
12. Of Uncertain Seat		14	5	9	6	2	..	10	..	..	4	..	..	..	4	10
13. Age		23	6	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	9	..	1	4	18
14. Violence		26	23	3	2	..	1	6	7	6	7	..	..	..	3	23
15. Not Specified		10	7	3	4	1	1	6	l	..	3	..	..	..	4
Totals		522	269	253	160	94	17	93	57	55	99	18	4	23	93	402

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Table: The following table gives the number of deaths that have been registered during the year 1863 from all causes, and amongst all classes, specifying the sex, age, and social position of the deceased.