[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 42

Wandsworth 1889

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

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Table: TABLE III.STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

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TABLE III.

STATISTICS OF MORTALITY.

STREATHAM.			Total deaths from each Class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-District.	Sex.		Age.								Social Position.
Population (Census) 21,6071881				Males.	Females	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to in years.	From 10 to 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 Labouring Classes.
Official Population in 40,000 middle of 1889
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. Zymotic.	Small Pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles		5	..	5	1	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	4
	Scarlet Fever		1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Typhus Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric Fever		1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Puerperal Fever		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Diphtheria		6	3	3	..	5	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	4
	Whooping Cough		9	5	4	3	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	3
	Erysipelas		1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
	Diarrhoea, Dy. entry, and Cholera.		8	5	3	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	3
	Other Zymotic Diseases.		1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..
Totals of Zymotic Class			32	15	17	12	16	..	..	2	1	1	..	..	7	9	16
II Constitutional.	Gout and Rheumatism		3	2	1	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	2	1
	Cancer & other Tumours		18	6	12	..	..	..	1	1	4	11	1	..	7	5	6
	Other Constitutional Diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Tubercular	Phthisis	96	15	11	..	..	1	l	11	10	3	..	2	7	8	9
		Tabes Mesa	9	6	3	3	5	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	3	5
		Hydrocephalus	11	9	2	3	6	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4	1
		Scrofula	4	3	1	..	3	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	3	.. <
III. Local.	Nervous		77	44	33	24	6	2	2	4	10	25	4	6	11	30	30
	Circulatory		37	18	19	..	..	2	..	5	10	18	2	4	7	15	11
	Respiratory		fin	4°	23	12	7	..	..	1	12	25	8	3	11	23	28
	Digestive		35	16	19	4	5	2	1	3	6	14	..	3	..	14	12
	Urinary		13	9	4	..	..	..	..	2	2	6	3	2	4	4	..
	Generative		7	..	7	..	..	..	..	6	1	..	..	..	..	3	2
	Locomotory		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Integumenrtary		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
IV. Developmental.	Premature Birth and Low Vitality		44	27	17	43	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	4	14	25
IV. Developmental.	Congenital Defects Old Age		20	9	11	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	11	5	..	5	5
V. Violence			9	7	2	2	1	..	..	2	4	..	..	..	1	1	7
VI. Illdefined and Not Specified		Illdefined.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
VI. Illdefined and Not Specified		Not Specified	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals			110	228	182	103	50	11	5	37	62	113	29	27	73	143	167