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Wandsworth 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health
Deaths in Public Institutions, &c., outside the Borough of Persons belonging to the Borough, 1913.
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined ages. | Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all ages) | Institutions, etc | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Males. | Females. | Under i year. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Clapham. | Putney. | Streatham. | Tooting. | Wandsworth | Workhouse and Workhouse Infirmaries. | General and Special Hospitals. &c. | Public Lunatic and Imbecile Asylums. | Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals. | |
| Enteric Fever | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 |
| Small-pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Measles | 32 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
| Scarlet Fever | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Whooping Cough | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Influenza | 4 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... |
| Erysipelas | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... |
| Cerebro-spinal Fever | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other Epidemic Diseases | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 80 | 52 | 37 | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | 15 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 37 | 45 | 31 | 11 | 2 |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 18 | 10 | 8 | ... | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | ... | ... |
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | 6 | 3 | 3 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ... | ... |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 14 | 8 | 6 | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ... | 4 | ... | 5 | ... | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | ... | ... |
| Other Infective Diseases | 16 | 11 | 5 | 6 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | ... | ... |
| Cancer, Malignant Disease | 115 | 54 | 61 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 17 | 51 | 45 | 52 | 11 | 33 | 12 | 37 | 47 | 68 | ... | ... |
| Rheumatic Fever | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Diabetes | 6 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... |
| Other General Diseases | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 4 | ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... |
| Alcoholism | 10 | 4 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | ... | ... |
| Chronic Poisonings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Meningitis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 2 | ... |
| Cerebral Hæmorrhage, Apoplexy | 40 | 28 | 12 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 12 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 14 | 6 | ... |
| Convulsions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 4 | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Nervous System | 67 | 42 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 35 | ... |
| Organic Diseases of' Heart | 74 | 30 | 44 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 32 | 39 | 20 | 14 | 1 |
| Other diseases of Circulatory System | 37 | 15 | 22 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 6 | ... |
| Bronchitis | 27 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 5 | ... | ... |
| Broncho-Pneumonia | 39 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | ... | ... | 6 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 19 | 13 | 7 | ... |
| Lobar Pneumonia | 18 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ... | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | ... |
| Pneumonia (type not distinguished) | 36 | 22 | 14 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 1 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Respiratory System | 3 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... |
| Ulcer of Stomach | 12 | 6 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ... | ... |
| Diarrhœa | 21 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 1 | ... |
| Enteritis | 62 | 30 | 26 | 49 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | 7 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 53 | 8 | 1 | ... |
| Appendicitis and Typhlitis | 19 | 10 | 9 | ... | ... | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | ... | ... |
| Obstruction of Intestines | 16 | 3 | 13 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 9 | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | ... | ... |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 7 | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 6 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Other Diseases of Liver | 5 | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Digestive System | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 8 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ... | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1 | ... |
| Nephritis and Bright's Disease | 32 | 21 | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 4 | ... |
| Other Diseases of Urinary System | 9 | 7 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 4 | 3 | 6 | ... | ... |
| Diseases of Generative System | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | 1 | 4 | ... | ... |
| Puerperal Fever | 9 | ... | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 7 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ... | 4 |
| Other Accidents and Diseases of Pregnancy and Childbirth | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... |
| Premature Birth | 7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 3 | 4 | ... | ... |
| Congenital Debility and Malformation | 21 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | ... | 1 |
| Other Diseases of Early Infancy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | 63 | 24 | 39 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 63 | 18 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 55 | 6 | 2 | ... |
| Death from Accident | 47 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 35 | ... | ... |
| Deaths from Suicide | 17 | 9 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 15 | ... | ... |
| Other Violent Deaths | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other defined Diseases | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ... | 3 | 7 | 1 | ... | 1 |
| III-defined Diseases or unknown | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| All causes | 1066 | 553 | 513 | 131 | 45 | 40 | 61 | 50 | 206 | 283 | 250 | 221 | 88 | 295 | 118 | 344 | 500 | 425 | 105 | 36 |