[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)] page 136

Wandsworth 1892

[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, 1801				42,958		Males.	Females.	Under 1 year.	From 1 to 5 years.	From 5 to 15 years.	From 15 to 25 years.	From 25 & under 45 years.	From 45 & under 65 years.	From 65 & under 75 years.	75 years and upwards.	Nobility and Gentry.	Professional Class, Merchants, Bankers, &c.	Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.
Official Population in middle of 1892				45,000
CAUSES OF DEATH.
I. ZYMOTIC.	Small Pox				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Scarlet Fever				2	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	1	..
	Diphtheria				6	2	4	..	1	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
	Membranous Croup				1	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Typhus Fever				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric Fever				3	2	1	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	1
	Continued Fever				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Relapsing Fever				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Puerperal Fever				2	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	1
	Cholera				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Erysipelas				2	2	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
	Measles				21	12	9	5	14	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
	Whooping Cough				18	6	12	11	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	7
	Influenza				36	12	23	..	1	..	1	2	11	8	12	7	2	12
	Diarrhœa & Dysentery				15	9	6	11	2	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	3	3
	Hydrophobia				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Other Zymotic Diseases				1	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Totals of Zymotic Class					106	49	57	27	26	7	5	5	13	10	13	7	8	30
II. Constitutional.	Gout and Rheumatism				2	2	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
	Cancer & other Tumours				31	6	25	..	..	..	..	3	12	11	5	8	3	8
	Other Constitutional Diseases				2	..	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Tubercular.	Phthisis			25	12	13	..	1	1	6	10	7	..	..	1	..	11
	Tubercular.	Other Tubercular Diseases			17	8	9	8	2	2	2	2	..	1	..	..	2	6
III. Local.	Nervous				72	38	34	16	10	..	2	4	17	16	7	4	6	26
	Circulatory				35	21	14	..	..	3	1	7	5	12	7	4	3	18
	Respiratory				111	56	55	16	19	1	1	6	17	31	20	7	7	24
	Digestive				32	18	14	10	1	..	1	7	3	9	1	3	4	6
	Urinary				19	14	5	..	..	1	1	1	5	9	2	4	4	2
	Generative				5	..	5	..	..	..	2	3	..	..	..	..	2	1
	Locomotory				6	2	4	1	..	3	..	1	..	..	1	1	..	1
	Integumentary				..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
IV. Developmental.	Premature Birth and Vitality				45	22	23	45	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	7
	Congenital Defects				1	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Old Age				40	25	15	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	35	8	6	7
V. Violence			Accident		6	5	1	2	2	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	3
V. Violence			Suicide		3	1	2	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	2	..
VI. Illdefined & Not Specified			Illdefined		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
VI. Illdefined & Not Specified			Not Specified		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Totals					558	280	278	128	61	18	22	51	82	104	92	47	48	151