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Islington 1900

Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table LXXXIV. Showing the Case Rates per 1,000 of the population arising from the several Infectious Diseases in the several Metropolitan Sanitary Districts.

District in which the Patient were resident.Estimated Population, 1900.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Typhoid or Enteric Fever.Typhus Fever.Continued Fever.Cholera.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Totals.
Battersea178,100..3· 061·740·031·15..0·00..0·920·036·94
Bermondsey85,920..3·004·040·061·40......0·700·069·26
Bethnal Green128,8310.032.873.040.121.19..0.00..1.820.069.14
Camberwell268,4570.013.043.320.040.70..0.02..0.800.047. 97
Chelsea96,7150.022.411.850.020.840·010.030.010.730.076.00
Clerkenwell66,007..2.101.820.010.91..0.01..1.150.016.02
Fulham136,3830.074 .034.660.670.67..0.01..1.120.0710. 70
Greenwich184,582..3.712.730.100.96..0.01..1.300.058.86
Hackney225,5190.073.082.730.031.010.000.02..1.030.078.04
Hammersmith110,2030.013.202.29..0.94..0.01..1.030.057.53
Hampstead81,766..2.741.910.050 .61......0.610.055.97
Holborn29,188..3.432.30..0.86..0.03..1.40..8.02
Islington351,541......................
Kensington173,6030·032·1l1·890·020·60..0·06..0·910·055-68
Lambeth312,1520·002·642·700·020·90..0·050·000·760·047·12
Lee40,722..3·363·980·020·44......0·620·058·17
Lewisham93,548..4-473·280·040·63..0 750049 21
Limehouse58,9940 022 923 051-27....1·820·039·11
Marylebone139,7770·042·731·530·020·58......1.430.046.37
Mile End Old Town113·7810·002·942·540·071·05......1·550·058·20
Paddington130,1040·042·351·180·010·430·010·02..0·950·055·04
Plumstedd65,558..4·553·630·060·60..0·03..1·110·0610·04
Poplar170,9680·012·933·630·151·580·000·01..1·140·059·50
Rotherhithe41,246..2·472·590·141·87......1·720·078·87
Shoreditch120,6410·022·712·850·081·04. .0·01. .1·430·078·21
St. George-in-the-East48,8750·142·822·330·081·33......1·760·178·63
St. George, Hanover Sq.81,1330·022·061·100·040·68. .0·040·580·014 ·53
St. George, Southwark60.597..4·143·570·082·95..0·01..1·240·0312 ·03
St. Giles36,870. .2·661·570·050·89......1·380·046 ·59
St. James, Westminster21,457..2·891·82..0·56. .....0·75..6·02
St. Luke's, Middlesex40,655. .2·361·850·020·79......1·430·026 ·47
St. Margaret's and St. John's, Westminster51,657..2·362·020·010·62......1·030-086 ·12
St. Martin-in-the-Fields11,865..2·021·18..0·84......0·34..4·38
St. Mary, Newington125,1380·002·853·500·080·81....0·001·080·088·40
St. Olave, Southwark10,909. .3·391·28..0·64......0·83..6·14
St. Pancras245,6510·032·682·380·021·45..0·00..0·950·057·56
St. Saviour, Southwark23,854, ,3·444·820·041·13......0·960·0910· 48
Stoke Newington35,718. .3·533 ·560·080·67......0·84..8·79
Strand22.748..3·471·630·040·44..0·04..0·40..6·02
Wandsworth217,0040·023·102·060·030·71..0·00..0·950·066·93
Whitechapel82,2200·014·853·130·060·960·01....1·570·0710·67
Woolwich41,6000·043·222·360·020·55......0·940·047·18
City of London26,922. .3·082·45. .1.08......0.78..7.39
Port of London........................
London4,589,1290.023.012.570.050.940.000.010.001.040.057.68