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10
in number) have been already included in the 4,302
deaths occurring within the district, there remain 327
to add in order to obtain the complete mortality of
this District. This gives a death-rate of 16.97 per 1,000
as compared with 18.09 in the previous year.
Use of Outlying
Institutions by
each
Sub-district.
The number of deaths in outlying institutions
enables us to form an approximate
idea of the relative use of such institutions
by each sub-district.
Thus for every 1,000 of the population there died in
outlying institutions including the Union Infirmary :—
1886. 1887.
For East Battersea 2.5 2.4 per 1,000
,, West Battersea 2.4 1.8 „
„ Clapham 18 1.7 „
„ Putney 1.9 1.2 „
,, Streatham 1.5 1.2 „
„ Wandsworth 2.4 2.0 „
Table V. gives some very important vital statistics
of the Wandsworth District. The death-rates
of the several sub-districts, inclusive and exclusive of
outlying institutions are given, as well as the amount
and density of population and the proportionate mortality
among the industrial classes.
In table VI. the deaths occurring in the entire District
during 1887, are classified according to Sex, Age, and
Social Position, the relative numbers occurring in each
sub-district being also given.