[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 27

Wandsworth 1884

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

This page requires JavaScript

Table: STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

Download table as:

STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

BATTERSEA EAST.		Total Deaths from each class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-district.	Sex.		Age.									Social Position.
Population (Census) 1881 54,675			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 Y ears and upwards.	Nobility and Gentry.	Professional Class, Merchants. Bankers, &c.	Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.	Industrial and Laboring Classes.
Official Population in middle of 1884, 63,706
Area in acres, 947
Disease and other Causes of Death.
Classes:—
1. Zymotic	Small-pox	3	2	1	2	..	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
	Measles	92	52	40	14	73	4	1	92	..	..	..	..	..	..	10	82
	Scarlatina	17	10	7	1	13	3	..	17	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	16
	Diphtheria	7	2	5	2	4	..	1	7	..	..	..	..	..	2	1	4
	Croup	10	6	4	1	7	2	..	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	10
	Whooping Cough	60	29	31	23	36	1	..	60	..	..	..	..	..	3	7	50
	Fevers	25	13	12	..	2	4	7	13	10	i	1	..	..	..	8	1.
	Erysipelas	7	4	3	3	..	..	1	4	1	1	1	..	..	..	..	7
	Metria, Childbirth	3	..	3	..	..	..	1	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	3
	Fevers	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Erysipelas	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Diarrhœa & Cholera	93	52	41	69	20	..	..	89	1	..	2	1	..	4	13	76
Totals of Zymotic Class		317	170	147	115	155	14	11	295	15	2	4	1	..	10	39	268
2. Tubercular		213	111	102	87	37	6	16	146	37	27	3	..	..	4	29	180
3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c.		128	62	66	43	32	3	2	80	11	20	17	..	..	3	24	101
4. Of the Heart, &c.		53	22	31	3	1	1	3	8	10	20	14	1	..	4	14	35
5. Of Respiratory Organs		241	126	115	84	74	3	5	166	12	28	29	6	..	2	29	216
6. Of Digestive Organs		22	8	14	5		2	..	7	1	11	3	..	1	3	3	15
7. Of Urinary Organs		15	8	7	..	1	1	..	2	2	5	6	..	..	1	8	6
8. Of Organs of Generation		4		4	..	..	..	..	..	1	2	1	..	1	..	2	1
9. Of Joints, Boues, &c.		4	2	2	..	..	1	2	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
10. Of Skin		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
11. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Malformation, &c.		116	67	49	116	..	..	..	116	..	..	..	..	..	2	13	101
12. Of Uncertain Seat		25	7	18	8	1	1	..	10	1	9	5	..	..	..	1	24
13. Age		19	10	9	..	..	..	..		..	..	10	9	..	..	7	12
14. Violence		18	12	6	5	2	1	..	8	3	4	3	..	..	4	1	16
15. Not Specified		9	1	8	..	6	..	..	16	1	••	2	..	..	1	3	5
Totals		1184	606	578	466	309	33	39	847	95	128	97	17	2	31	173	978