[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 92

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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Table: TABLE III. Showing the total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1872-82, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

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TABLE III. Showing the total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1872-82, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

DISEASES, And other causes of Death		1872	1873	1874	1875	1876	1877	1878	1879	1880	1871	1882
Classes:—	Small Pox	26	9	5	3	26	57	19	4	3	37	1
1. Zymotic	Measles	86	55	66	27	88	64	84	125	59	134	115
	Scarlatina	26	9	94	134	86	58	39	134	173	100	119
	Diphtheria	26	11	12	28	15	7	19	17	19	18	51
	Whooping Cough	108	74	89	107	126	73	149	148	123	105	163
	Typhus and other Fevers	52	65	48	39	47	64	39	62	44	37	49
	Diarrhœa & Choleraic Disease	140	126	117	134	159	114	182	94	213	149	117
	Erysipelas	13	12	20	24	13	13	5	13	10	15	18
	Metria, Childbirth	15	28	34	15	26	20	7	28	23	29	19
	Carbuncle	1	...	1	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	3
	Influenza	...	...	...	...	...	1	...	...	...	...	...
	Quinsy	2	1	2	...	...	...	1	...	1	...	1
	Croup	18	21	40	26	27	20	39	40	19	18	31
Totals of Zymotic Class		513	411	528	537	613	491	583	665	687	642	687
2. Tubercular		419	426	469	565	555	514	501	513	625	557	521
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.		341	370	426	455	416	450	503	474	464	540	539
4. Of the Heart, &c.		127	139	146	176	170	204	212	203	193	245	251
5. Of Respiratory Organs		400	543	541	630	561	519	694	891	657	695	850
6. Digestive Organs		87	96	111	136	126	155	150	117	155	208	195
7. Urinary Organs		27	34	26	55	62	63	42	74	66	70	89
8. Of Organs of Gene ration		9	17	21	13	23	29	19	25	20	35	32
9. Of Joints, Bones, &e.		7	10	14	11	14	13	15	8	15	25	25
10. Of Skin		3	4	9	4	5	6	1	3	8	3	9
11. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Maiformation, &c		143	143	168	177	226	212	177	170	266	232	234
12. Dropsy, Cancer, and others of Uncertain Seat		118	126	77	105	97	101	106	91	110	118	144
13.Age		105	144	106	130	150	126	141	141	136	120	153
14.Violence		87	70	75	68	90	82	75	83	96	113	104
15. Not Specified		35	47	79	34	46	26	56	68	95	44	18
Totals		2421	2580	2796	3096	3154	2991	3275	3526	3593	3647	3851