London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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i92 Retort of the Medical Officer of Health.
Percentage of Deaths in Public Institutions to total Deaths for the year 1912 and for the 20 previous years.
| Year. | Workhouse and workhouse infirmaries. | General and special hospitals and asylums. | Metropolitan asylums board's hospitals. | Total. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London. | Wandsworth. | London. | Wandsworth. | London. | Wandsworth. | London. | wandsworth. | |
| 1892 | 12.8 | 7.7 | 10.7 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 25.4 | 15.0 |
| 1893 | 13.1 | 11.4 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 26.9 | 16.6 | |
| 1894 | 13.4 | 8.7 | 12.5 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 28.7 | 18.2 |
| 1895 | 13.5 | 9.0 | 11.4 | 6.7 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 26.8 | 16.9 |
| 1896 | 13.5 | 8.5 | 12.1 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 27.8 | 17.4 |
| 1897 | 14.3 | 9.1 | 12.5 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 29.1 | 20.2 |
| 1898 | 14.7 | 8.1 | 12.2 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 29.0 | 17.0 |
| 1899 | 15.8 | 8.5 | 12.0 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 29.9 | 17.5 |
| 1900 | 15.8 | 8.0 | 12.7 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 30.5 | l6.3 |
| 1901 | 16.5 | 9.5 | 13.6 | 8.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 32.5 | !9.3 |
| 1902 | 16.6 | 8.4 | 14.0 | 8.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 34.1 | 20.5 |
| 1903 | 18.3 | 10.8 | 15.5 | 9.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 35.4 | 21. 7 |
| 1904 | 18.1 | 11.0 | 15.5 | 10.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 35.0 | 23.1 |
| 1905 | 19.3 | 12.0 | 16.7 | 10.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 37.5 | 24.3 |
| 1906 | 19.3 | 12.5 | 17.4 | 11.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 38.3 | 25.7 |
| 1907 | 20.05 | 12.7 | 17.4 | 11.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 39.8 | 25.9 |
| 1908 | 21.4 | 12.8 | 18.7 | 14.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 41.9 | 28.7 |
| 1909 | 21.9 | 16.0 | 18.6 | 12.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 42.0 | 30.5 |
| 1910 | 22.4 | 14.7 | 19.8 | 15.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 43.4 | 31.2 |
| 1911 | 22.4 | 12.2 | 16.8 | 16.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.3 | 30.9 |
| averages 1892— 1911 | 17.65 | 10.40 | 14.57 | 9.41 | 2.10 | 2.03 | 33.76 | 21.84 |
| 1912 | 23.8 | 15.5 | 17.7 | 15.5 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 43.5 | 32.8 |