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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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1900] 84

Table LXIX. Showing the Case-ratesfrom Enteric Feverof the Sub-Districts for each Quarterand for the Year.

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Upper Holloway0·610·830·721·370·84
Lower Holloway0·940·280·470·660·58
Highbury0·460·461·150·810·72
Barnsbury0·560·560·841·470·85
Islington, South East0·360·260·511·030·54
The Parish0·550·520·751·110·73

Table LXX. Showing the Fatality from Enteric Fever. (Deaths to 100 cases of Sickness).

Sub-Districts.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
Upper Holloway37·518·216·016·620·4
Lower Holloway10·0100·0..28·628·0
Highbury12·525·025·07·118·0
Barnsbury..12·58·314·310·2
Islington, South East14·3..10·025·014·3
The Parish18·324·013·617·317·7

TYPHUS FEVER.
Only 1 case was notified, and only 6 other cases in the remainder of London,
namely, 2 in Paddington, 1 in Chelsea, 1 in Hackney, 1 in Whitechapel, and 1 in
Poplar.

The return in preceding years have been as follows:-

Cases.Cases
189121896
18921897
1893118982
189411899
1895519001