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 1836, 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. | (i) | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | ||
Smallpox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Enteric or Typhoid Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhœa and Dysentery. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease | Influenza. | Injuries. | All other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (h) | (i) | |||||||||||||||||
WIMBLEDON | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 15 | 12 | ... | 14 | ... | ... | 2 | 88 | 142 |
333 | 96 | 46 | 13 | 8 | 99 | 71 | 5 upwards | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 15 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 110 | 191 | |
ATKINSON MORLEY'S HOSPITAL | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
COTTAGE HOSPITAL | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
5 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 5 | |
DURNSFORD ROAD HOSPITAL | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 upwards | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
TOTALS | 343 | 96 | 46 | 14 | 10 | 104 | 73 | Under 5 | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 15 | 12 | ... | 14 | ... | ... | 2 | 88 | 142 |
5 upwards | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 16 | 30 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 114 | 201 | ||||||||
The subjoined Numbershave also to be taken into account in judging of the above Records of Mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | 25 | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 11 | 9 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 4 |
5 upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 12 | 21 | ||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | Under 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
5 upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 |