[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 44

Wandsworth 1883

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

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Table: STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

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STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

BATTERSEA EAST.	Total Deaths from each class of Disease, Ac., in the Sub-district.	Sex.		Age.									Social Position.
Population (Census) 1881 52,586 Official Population in middle of 1883. 58,439 Area in acres, 1,396.		Males.	Females.	Under 1 year. . .	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 10 years.	From 10 to 20 years.	All under 20 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 and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Laboring Classes.
Diseases and other Causes of Death.		Males.	Females.	Under 1 year. . .	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 10 years.	From 10 to 20 years.	All under 20 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 and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Laboring Classes.
Classes:—
Small Pox	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Measles	52	31	21	19	32	1	••	52	.•	••	••	••	••	••	5	47
Scarlatina	26	12	14	1	17	3	2	26	• •	• •	• •	..	• •	• •	7	19
Diphtheria	2	1	1	••	1	••	..	1	••	1	••	••	••	1	••	1
Croup	8	3	5	1	6	1	••	8	••	• •	••	••	••	••	2	6
Whooping Cough	46	24	22	23	22	1	..	46	••	••	••	••	••	••	6	40
Typhus and 1. Zymotic other Fever	13	11	2	••	••	3	3	6	2	3	2	••	1	••	3	9
Erysipelas Metria.	5	3	2	1	••	..	..	1	..	1	1	2	...	..	1	4
Childbirth	2	..	2	••	••	••	••	••	2	••	••	••	..	..	..	2
Carbuncle	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Influenza		••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••
Diarrhœa & Choleraic Disease	64	33	31	52	4	••	••	56	2	l	5	••	••	1	12	51
Totals of Zymotic Class	218	118	100	100	82	9	5	196	6	6	8	2	1	2	36	179
2.Tubercular	255	134	121	94	20	1	19	131	75	41	5	..	..	..	17	208
3 Of Brain. Nerres.&c. 168		99	69	52	25	5	3	85	10	18	40	10	1	1	20	140
4. Of the Heart, &c	85	41	44	9	1	1	4	l5	13	22	28	7	2	1	16	66
5. Of Respiratory Or gans	318	157	161	91	67	6	1	171	26	39	67	15	3	..	45	270
6. Digestive Organs	68	37	31	15	2	1	2	20	1	17	25	2	3	..	16	49
7. Urinaiy Organs	32	13	19	..	1	..	1	2	6	9	11	1	1	..	11	20
8. Of Organs of Generation	11	1	10	..	..	..	..	..	5	5	1	..	1	..	3	7
9. Joints and Bones	19	9	10	2	4	1	..	7	2	2	7	1	..	..	4	15
10. Skin	7	6	1	6	..	••	••	6	••	••	1	..	••	••	..
11. Premature Birtli, Low Vitality, Malformation, &c.	30	16	14	30	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	25
12. Dropsy,Cancer, and of Uncertain Sent	46	17	29	2	..	1	..	3	7	14	20	2	1	••	20	19
13. Age	64	23	41	..	••	••	••	••	••	••	22	42	6	2	5	18
14. \ iolencc	20	11	6	4	1	••-	1	8	3	6	3	••	••	••	••	••
15. Not Specified	..		• •	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	••	• •	••	••
Total	1311	685	650	4ll	203	27	30	077	157	179	210	82	19	0	242	1074

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* This table iududes 284 deaths, in the Infirmary of the Union, and 13 in other publie Institutions,
in all 297.

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