[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 100

Wandsworth 1881

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

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Table: TABLE III.Showing tlie total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1871-81, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

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TABLE III.

Showing tlie total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1871-81, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

DISEASES, And other causes of Death		1871	1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881
Classes;—	Small Pox	377	26	9	5	3	26	57	19	4	3	37
	Measles	52	86	55	66	27	88	64	84	125	59	134
	Scarlatina	126	26	9	94	134	86	58	39	134	173	100
	Diphtheria	6	26	11	12	28	15	7	19	17	19	18
	Whooping Cough	52	108	74	89	107	126	73	149	148	123	105
	Typhus and otherFevers	54	52	65	48	39	47	64	39	62	44	37
1. Zymotic	Diarrhœa & Choleraic Disease	140	140	126	117	134	159	114	182	94	213	149
	Erysipelas	22	13	12	20	24	13	13	5	13	10	15
	Metria, Childbirth	13	15	28	34	15	26	20	7	28	23	29
	Carbuncle	2	1	...	1	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
	Influenza	...	...	...	...	...	...	1	...	...	...	...
	Quinsy	1	2	1	2	...	...	...	1	...	1	...
	Croup	13	18	21	40	26	27	20	39	40	19	18
\ Totals of Zymotic Class		858	513	411	528	537	613	491	583	665	687	642
2. Tubercular		423	419	426	469	565	555	514	501	513	625	557
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.		371	341	370	426	455	416	450	503	474	464	540
4. Of the Heart, &c.		152	127	139	146	176	170	204	212	203	193	245
5. Of Respiratory Organs		431	400	543	541	630	561	519	694	891	657	695
6. Digestive Organs		118	87	96	111	136	126	155	150	117	155	208
7. Urinary Organs		20	27	34	26	55	62	63	42	74	66	70
8. Of Organs of Generation		16	9	17	21	13	23	29	19	25	20	35
9. Of Joints, Bones, &c.		5	7	10	14	11	14	13	15	8	15	25
10. Of Skin		2	3	4	9	4	5	6	1	3	8	3
11. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Maiformation, &c.		145	143	143	168	177	226	212	177	170	266	232
12. U ncertain Seat		69	118	126	77	105	97	101	106	91	110	118
13. Age		125	105	144	106	130	150	126	141	141	136	120
14. Violence		56	87	70	75	68	90	82	75	83	96	113
15. Not Specified		76	35	47	79	34	46	26	56	68	95	44
Totals		2867	2421	2580	2796	3096	3154	2991	3275	3526	3593	3647