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 Chiswick]
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(A) TABLE OF DEATHS during the Year 1895, in the Urban Sanitary District of Chiswick; classified according to
Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined ages. | 65 and upwards. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea and Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pnuemonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Totals. | ||||||||||||||
At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | Typhus. | Enteric or Typhoid. | Continued. | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||
(a.) | (b.) | (c) | (d.) | (e) | (f) | (.g) | (h.) | (i) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Chiswick Proper | 43 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 | .. | 1 | 17 | 30 | ||||||||
Chiswick New Town | 58 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 4 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 5 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 14 | 38 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 11 | 20 | ||||||||
Turnham Green | 97 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 19 | Under 5 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 5 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 22 | 42 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 13 | 10 | .. | .. | 21 | 55 | ||||||||
Turnham Green North | 26 | 4 | 1 | .. | 3 | 12 | 6 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 5 | 1 | .. | 1 | 9 | 21 | ||||||||
Glebe Estate | 56 | 26 | 10 | .. | 2 | 12 | 6 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 16 | 36 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | 10 | 20 | ||||||||
Sulhamstead Estate | 14 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | 7 | 2 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 5 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | 9 | ||||||||
Gunnersbury | 47 | 6 | .. | 1 | 2 | 21 | 17 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 6 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 9 | 3 | .. | .. | 24 | 41 | ||||||||
Grove Park | 8 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | 2 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||
Strand-on-the-Green | 18 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | 7 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
5 upwds. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 | .. | .. | 6 | 16 | ||||||||
Bedford Park | 15 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 |
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 8 | 11 | ||||||||
Totals | 382 | 111 | 40 | 12 | 14 | 126 | 79 | Under 5 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | 24 | . | 13 | 17 | .. | .. | 6 | 74 | 151 |
5 upwds. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | 26 | 47 | 30 | .. | 5 | 114 | 231 | ||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 4 | Under 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||||
5 upwds. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Area and Population of the District or Division to which this Return relates.
Area in Acres, 1,245. Population (1891) 21,965.
Death General, 15.37 per 1,000 Population, estimated to middle of 1895.
Rates Infant (under one year of age) 160 per 1,000 Births Registered.