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, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE VIII.
Deaths in Public Institutions outside the Borough of Persons
belonging to the Borough, 1907.
Deaths in Public Institutions, &c., in the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1907.
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages). | Institutions. | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All Ages. | Males. | Females. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. | Wandsworth. | Union Infirmary. | General and Special Hospitals, &c. | Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals. | |
Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Measles | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Typhus Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Epidemic Influenza | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... |
Whooping Cough | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | 8 | 12 | 1 | ... | |
Diphtheria, Membranous Croup | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
Croup | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Enteric Fever | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Asiatic Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diarrhoea, Dysentery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Epidemic or Zymotic Enteritis | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Enteritis | 17 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 8 | ... |
Other Continued Fevers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Erysipelas | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... |
Puerperal Fever | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... |
Other Septic Diseases | 6 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... |
Intermittent Fever and Malarial Cachexia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Tuberculosis of Meninges ... | 18 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Tuberculosis of Lungs | 78 | 40 | 38 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 57 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 37 | 48 | 30 | ... |
Other forms of Tuberculosis | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | ... | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 15 | ... |
Alcoholism | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 3 | 1 | ... |
Cancer | 65 | 28 | 37 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 46 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 25 | 27 | 38 | ... |
Premature Birth | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ... |
Developmental Diseases | 31 | 14 | 17 | 30 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 7 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 14 | ... |
Old Age | 36 | 17 | 19 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 30 | 6 | ... |
Meningitis | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... |
Inflammation and Softening of Brain | 10 | 4 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | ... |
Organic Diseases of Heart | 58 | 29 | 29 | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 24 | ... |
Acute Bronchitis | 8 | 3 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 5 | 5 | 3 | ... |
Chronic Bronchitis | 26 | 15 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 5 | ... |
Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 16 | 9 | 7 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | ... | 4 | 7 | 9 | ... |
Lobular (Broncho-) Pneumonia | 21 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 3 | ... |
Diseases of Stomach | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 7 | ... | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 8 | ... |
Obstruction of Intestines | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... |
Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 34 | 18 | 16 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ... | 17 | 17 | ... |
Tumours and other Affections of Female Genital Organs | 7 | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 6 | 1 | 6 | ... |
Accidents and Diseases of Parturition | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
Deaths by Accident or Negligence | 33 | 25 | 8 | ... | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 27 | ... |
Deaths by Suicide | 4 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | ... |
Deaths from ill-defined causes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
All other causes | 178 | 109 | 69 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 94 | 48 | 52 | l6 | 40 | 18 | 52 | 64 | 114 | ... |
All causes | 739 | 395 | 344 | 88 | 65 | 33 | 45 | 330 | 178 | 167 | 66 | 153 | 78 | 275 | 376 | 357 | 6 |