[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 15

Wandsworth 1882

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

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51.3 per cent, of all deaths, the average of the preceding
ten years having been 49 7 per cent. The mortality
of persons in advanced life somewhat diminished in
number during the past year. The deaths at 60 years
of age and upwards amounted to 20.2 per cent, of all
deaths, the average of the preceding ten years having
been 20 8 per cent. The deaths classed as to age for
the ten years 1872-81 are compared with those of the
past year in the subjoined table :—

Table: The deaths classed as to age for the ten years 1872-81 are compared with those of the past year in the subjoined table:—

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The deaths classed as to age for the ten years 1872-81 are compared with those of the past year in the subjoined table:—

YEARS.	AGE.
YEARS.	Under 1 year	From 1 to 5 years	From 5 to 10 years	All under i 20 years	From 20 to 40 years	From 40 to 60 years	From 60 to 80 years	80 years & upwards
1872	705	452	61	1297	282	394	354	94
1873	636	387	75	1285	326	394	448	127
1874	777	452	107	1438	361	462	419	116
1875	886	467	132	1660	399	422	502	113
1876	910	524	99	1638	398	468	540	110
1877	840	466	109	1517	387	458	525	104
1878	983	600	100	1780	338	483	532	142
1879	947	682	102	1878	368	487	658	135
1880	1,136	600	140	2021	374	500	560	138
1881	1,043	627	132	1938	410	548	599	152
1882	1,082	752	143	2,087	428	557	634	145

Table: Social Position of the Deceased.—The following Table exhibits the relative proportion per cent, of the mortality borne by the several classes of the inhabitants during the six years 1877—82.

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Social Position of the Deceased.—The following Table exhibits the relative proportion per cent, of the mortality borne by the several classes of the inhabitants during the six years 1877—82.

	1877	1878	1879	1880	1881	1882
Nobility and Gentry	2.50	1.62	3.30	3.40	2.71	3.43
Professional Class	6.20	5.08	5.90	5.50	5.12	4.44
Middle Class	18.20	18.10	17.40	16.90	19.00	20.85
Industrial Class	73.10	75.20	73.40	74.20	73.17	71.28
	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.00	100.00

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Wandsworth 1882

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Table: The deaths classed as to age for the ten years 1872-81 are compared with those of the past year in the subjoined table:—

Table: Social Position of the Deceased.—The following Table exhibits the relative proportion per cent, of the mortality borne by the several classes of the inhabitants during the six years 1877—82.