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Wandsworth 1884

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

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TABLE III.

Showing the total number of deaths and their causes registered in the entire District, during the eleven years 1874-84, with the relative numbers of each class of disease.

DISEASES, And other causes of Death18741875187618771878187918801881188218831884
Classes:—
Sinall Pox5326571943371..9
Measles662788648412559134115133182
Scarlatina941348658391341731001196547
Diphtheria122815719171918516343
Whooping Cough8910712673149148123105163133145
Typhus and other fevers4839476439624437495258
Disease11713415911418294213149117158239
Erysipelas202413135131015181028
Metria, Childbirth341526207282329192524
Carbuncle1..............3....
Influenza......1......• •......
Quinsy2......1..l..1....
Croup4026272039401918316038
Totals of Zymotic Class528537613491583665687642687699817
2. Tubercular469565555514501513625557521654715
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.426455316450503474464540539574602
4. Of the Heart, &c.146176170204212203193245251255269
Of Respiratory Organs541630561519694891657695850829758
6. Digestive Organs111133126155150117155208195234227
7. Urinary Organs2655626342746670899980
8. Of Organs of Generation2113232919252035323035
9. Of Joints, Bones, &e.141114131581525252524
10. Of Skin945613839103
11 Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Mai-formation, &c.168177226212177170266232234241304
12. Dropsy, Cancer, and others of Uncertain Seat771059710110691110118144114148
13. Age106130150126141141136120153185154
14. Violence7568908275839611310494111
15 Not Speoified7934462656689544184019
Totals27963096315429913275352635933647385140834266