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St Mary (Battersea) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Battersea]

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STATISTICS OF MORTALITY—B.

Battersea, 1889. All Deaths in Public Institutions within the Parish. (162 non-parishioners.)Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-District.Sex.Age.SocialPosition
Males.Females.Under 1 year.From 1 to 5 years.From 5 to 10 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 GentryProtessional Class, Merchants, Bankers. &c.Middle and Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c.Industrial and Labouring Classes.
CAUSES OF DEATH.
Small-pox..............................
I. Zymotic.Measles..............................
Scarlet Fever..............................
Typhus Fever..............................
Enteric Fever..1..1........1............1
Peurperal Fever2..2........2............2
Diphtheria..............................
Whooping Cough52323..................5
Erysipelas11..............1........1
Diarrhoea, Dysentry, and Cholera..............................
Other Zymotic Diseases..............................
Total of Zymotic Diseases93623....3..1........9
II. Constitutional.413........121........4
Cancer & other Tumours16610..........511........16
Other Constitutional Diseases11..............1........1
Tubcr-cnlar.Phthisis543915......122238........54
Tabes Mesa42222..................4
Hydrocephalus11........1..............1
Scrolula11............1..........1
III. Local.Nervous341816..1..141513........34
Circulatory42l<i26........714192......42
Respiratory3319144......310133......33
Digestive1037......1..36........10
Urinary633........141........6
Generative2..2..........2..........2
Locomotory4314..................4
Integumentary312..........12........3
IV.Develop-mental.Premature Birth, Low Vitality and Congenital Detects4134....................4
Old Age361323............2313......36
V. Violence532........1112......5
VI. Illdefined and Not Specified.Illdefined..............................
Not Specified..............................
269134135166..4428110020......269