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 Wimbledon]
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TABLE 3.
Table of Deaths during the Year 1898, in the Urban Sanitary District of Wimbledon, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
Localities. Public Institutions being shown as separate localities | Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under 5 years of age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Und'r 1 year. | 1 and und'r 5 | 5 and und'r 15 | 15 and und'r 25 | 25 and und'r 65 | 65 and upward- | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||
Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Enteric or Typhoid Fever. | Puerperal. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoea | and Dysentery, | Rheumatic Fever. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Intiuenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (H) | (i) | ||||||||||||||||
WIMBLEDON | 371 | 102 | 50 | 19 | 16 | 100 | 84 | Under 5 | 10 | l | 2 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 82 | 152 | |||||||
5 upwa'ds | 6 | 1 | 1 | l | 1 | 1 | 16 | 36 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 122 | 219 | |||||||||||
ATKINSON MORLEY'S HOSPITAL | 5 | 2 | 3 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwa'ris | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
COTTAGE HOSPITAL | 1 | 1 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwa'ds | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
TOTALS | 377 | 102 | 50 | 19 | 19 | 103 | 84 | Under 5 | 10 | l | 2 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 3 | 82 | 152 | |||||||
5 upwa'ds | 6 | l | 1 | l | 1 | 1 | 16 | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 126 | 225 | |||||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also been taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Under 5 | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 6 | 3 | 3 | Under 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwards | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |