[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)].

  • Wandsworth (London, England). Board of Works.
Date:
1870
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth District, The Board of Works (Clapham, Putney, Streatham, Tooting & Wandsworth)]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    36 STATISTICS OF MORTALITY. STREATHAM, INCLUDING TOOTING & BALHAM. Population in 1861—10,082. Area in Statute Acres—3,465 DISEASES, And other Causes of Death Total Deaths from each Class of Disease, &c., in the Sub-District. Sex Age Social Position Males. Females. Under 1 year. From 1 to 5 years. From 5 to 10 years. Under 20 years, including all under 10 years. At 20 and under 40 years of age. At 40 and under 60 years of age. At 50 and under 90 years of age. 80 years and upwards. Nobility and Gentry. Professional Class, Mer chants, Bankers, &c. Middle & Trading Class, Shopmen, Clerks, &c. Industrial and Laboring Classes. Classes:- 1. Zymotic Small Pox ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Measles 4 3 1 1 2 1 4 ... ... ... ... ... 2 1 1 Scarlatina 10 7 3 1 6 1 10 ... ... ... ... ... ... 7 3 Diphtheria 5 3 2 ... 3 1 4 ... ... 1 ... 1 ... 3 1 Quinsy ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Croup 6 5 1 1 5 ... 6 ... ... ... ... ... 1 3 2 Whooping Cough 2 1 1 1 1 ... 2 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Typhus and Infantile Fever 3 1 2 1 ... 1 2 ... 1 ... ... ... ... 2 1 Erysipelas ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Metria, Childbirth 3 ... 3 ... ... ... ... 3 ... ... ... ... 1 2 ... Carbuncle ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Influenza ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Diarrhœa & Dysenterv 3 3 ... 2 1 ... 3 ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 2 Cholera ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Totals of Zymotic Class 36 23 13 7 18 4 31 3 1 1 ... 1 4 19 12 2. Tubercular 18 8 10 2 ... ... 5 8 3 2 ... 1 2 7 8 3. Of Brain, Nerves, &c. 25 14 11 7 7 ... 15 3 1 6 ... ... 4 8 13 4. Of the Heart, &c. 20 11 9 ... ... ... ... 5 4 10 1 ... 2 9 9 5. Of Respiratory Or gans 40 25 15 10 9 ... 19 3 5 11 2 3 ... 9 28 6. Of Digestive Organs 15 6 9 3 ... ... 4 1 6 3 1 1 ... 7 7 7. Of Urinary Organs 8 5 3 ... ... ... ... 1 4 3 ... 1 1 4 2 8. Of Organs of Gene ration ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 9. Of Joints, Bones, &c. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 10. Of Skin 2 ... 2 ... 1 ... 1 ... 1 ... ... ... 1 1 ... 11. Premature Birth, Low Vitality, Mal formation, &c. 12 6 6 12 ... ... 12 ... ... ... ... ... 2 2 8 12. Of Uncertain Seat 3 ... 3 ... ... ... 1 ... ... 2 ... 2 ... 1 ... 13. Age 10 4 6 ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 6 1 1 4 4 14. Violence 6 5 1 1 1 ... 3 1 ... 2 ... ... ... 2 4 15. Not Specified 7 2 5 2 ... ... 2 1 1 3 ... ... ... 1 6 Totals 202 109 93 44 36 4 93 26 26 47 10 10 17 74 101