Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]
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Shewing Census Population of 1881 at different groups of ages: male and female death.rates, and death.rates at different groups of ages: the different parts of the Wandsworth District being compared throughout.
SUB. DISTEICTS. | ALL AGES. | No. of persons under 5 years. | Death.rate under 5 years. | No. of persons aged 5 to 10 years. | Death.rate 5 to 10 years. | Persons 10 to 20 years. | Death.rate 10 to 20 years | Persons 20 to 40 years. | Death.rate 20 to 40 years. | Persons 40 to 60 years. | Death.rate 40 to 60 years. | Persons 60 to 80 years. | Death.rate 60 to 80 years. | Persons 80 years old and upwards. | Death.rate over 80 years. | |||||
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No. of Persons. | General Death.rate per 1,000 of Population. | No. of Males. | Male Death.rate. | No. of Females. | Female Death.rate. | |||||||||||||||
Battersea | 107262 | 20.1 | 52665 | 20. 08 | 54597 | 19.51 | 17283 | 63.0 | 14763 | 5.01 | 21194 | 3.44 | 32960 | 6.88 | 16378 | 18.6 | 4228 | 72.4 | 255 | 270.5 |
Clapham | 36380 | 13.7 | 15935 | 13.18 | 20445 | 14.13 | 4407 | 45.6 | 3801 | 7.10 | 7586 | 3.42 | 12020 | 407 | 6138 | 11.2 | 2259 | 43.3 | 169 | 171.6 |
Putney | 13235 | 12.6 | 5406 | 17.01 | 7829 | 9.58 | 1470 | 46.9 | 1289 | 6.20 | 2680 | 1.86 | 4878 | 5.33 | 2088 | 7.66 | 768 | 41.6 | 62 | 177.7 |
Streatham | 25553 | 12.2 | 10825 | 13.85 | 14728 | 11.06 | 3206 | 36.4 | 2631 | 3.04 | 5102 | 2.74 | 8879 | 4.95 | 4103 | 10.4 | 1529 | 43.1 | 103 | 203.8 |
Wandsworth | 28004 | 18.1 | 13328 | 19.05 | 14676 | 17.23 | 3527 | 54.1 | 3045 | 4.92 | 5697 | 3.51 | 9049 | 7.07 | 4899 | 23.0 | 1684 | 48.6 | 103 | 213.5 |
*Tlie death.rates are in all cases per 1,000 of the people living at the special age.group under consideration.