London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Wimbledon 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 43 | 1 | 2 | - | 8 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 16 | — | — |
| Other tubercular diseases | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | — | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | — | 1 |
| Cancer, malignant disease | 48 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 14 | — | 1 |
| Bronchitis | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | — | — |
| Pneumonia | 50 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 14 | — | - |
| Pleurisy | 2 | — | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Other diseases of respiratory organs | 5 | 2 | -_ | -_ | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — |
| Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver | 14 | — | — | — | - | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 |
| Venereal diseases | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | - | — | — | — |
| Premature birth | 17 | 17 | -_ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Diseases and accidents of parturition | 8 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | -_ | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | - |
| Heart diseases | 30 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | — | 3 |
| Accidents | 14 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | — | 2 |
| Suicides | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
| All other causes | 201 | 55 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 71 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 34 | 45 | 59 | ... | 11 |
| All causes | 631 | 181 | 70 | 22 | 24 | 192 | 142 | 51 | 40 | 62 | 94 | 165 | 219 | — | 31 |