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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
Carshalton 1896
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]
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hewing certain DEATH RATES, and the BIRTH RATES, for the Year 1896, in each Rural and Urban District of the Surrey combined Sanitary District.
| SANITARY DISTRICTS. | Estimated Population at middle of 1896. | Births. Rate per 1,000 of the Population. | Annual Rate of Mortality per 1,000 of the Population, from | Per centage of Deaths under One Year to Registered Births. | Number of Deaths from | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes. | The 7 principal Zymotic Diseases. | Pulmonary Consumption. | Other Lung Diseases. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Whooping Cough. | Fevers. | Diarrhoea. | ||||
| Chertsey Rural | 10,800 | 25.4 | 10.4 | 0.55 | 0.6 | 20 | 5.8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Chertsey Urban | 12,400 | 26.3 | 13.0 | 0.97 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 11.3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Weybridge Urban | 4,400 | 23.2 | 10.2 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.8 | 2 | 1 | ||||||
| Walton Urban | 8,600 | 22.7 | 9.3 | 0.23 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 6.7 | 2 | |||||||
| Dorking Rural | 10,670 | 21.6 | 11.3 | 1.1 | 0.65 | 1.8 | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| Dorking Urban | 7,500 | 20.4 | 13.0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 10.5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Epsom Rural | 16,450 | 23.2 | 11.2 | 0.85 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 10.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Epsom Urban | 8,850 | 21.6 | 11.7 | 0.56 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 10.0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| Carshalton Urban | 5,700 | 30.5 | 13.3 | 1.05 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 10.5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Sutton Urban | 13,500 | 240 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 10.8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Leatherhead Urban | 4,750 | 17.0 | 10.3 | 1.3 | 0.63 | 1.7 | 14.8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Reigate Rural | 14,960 | 24.7 | 11.2 | 1.4 | 0.60 | 2.7 | 10.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Reigate Urban | 24,000. | 20.8 | 12.7 | 1.04 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 10.0 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 4 | ||||
| Entire District | 142,580 | 23.15 | 11.65 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 1.83 | 9.63 | — | 34 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 47 | 4 | 31 |
Note,—The Population and Deaths at the Basted Asylum and at the Kensington and Chelsea District Schools, in the Epsom Rural District; at the South
Metropolitan District Schools, in the Sutton Urban District; and at the Earlswood Asylum, in the Reigate Urban District, have been excluded
from the Table. The Deaths in the Chertsey, Dorking, Epsom, and Reigate Workhouses and Cottage Hospitals of resons belonging to the
adjoining Rural Sanitary Districts have been transferred to those Districts.