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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table XVIII.
Classified Diseases. | T ufnell | Upper . Holfoway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway. | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | South-East Islington. | The Borough. | ||||||||
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Deaths. | Death Rates | Deaths. | Death 1 Rates. 1 | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | |
Miasmatic | 31 | 0 ..93 | 53 | 1 44 | 45 | 1.46 | 68 | 1.72 | 55 | 0.88 | 93 | 1.75 | 58 | 0 .80 | 403 | 1. 23 |
Diarrhoeal | 7 | 0.21 | 10 | 0.27 | 6 | 0. 19 | 16 | 0.40 | 6 | 0.10 | 19 | 0 36 | 12 | 0 .16 | 76 | 0.23 |
Constitutional | 100 | 2. 99 | 118 | 3.20 | 77 | 2.49 | 122 | 3 09 | 191 | 3.07 | 163 | 3 07 | 218 | 3 02 | 989 | 3 01 |
Developmental | 34 | 1. 02 | 51 | 1 38 | 29 | 0. 94 | 50 | 1.26 | 52 | 0. 84 | 83 | 1 56 | 83 | 1.15 | 382 | 1 16 |
Nervous | 21 | 0. 63 | 46 | 1.25 | 0. 68 | 33 | 0.83 | 51 | 0. 82 | 40 | 0 75 | 70 | 0.97 | 282 | 0 86 | |
Circulation | 72 | 2.15 | 86 | 2.33 | 56 | 1. 81 | 74 | 1.87 | 136 | 2.19 | 94 | 1.77 | 127 | 1 .76 | 645 | 1 .97 |
Respiration | 89 | 2. 66 | 72 | 1 .95 | 76 | 2. 46 | 116 | 2 93 | 129 | 2.07 | 157 | 2.96 | 231 | 3.21 | 870 | 2.65 |
Digestive Organs .. | 17 | 0. 51 | 29 | 0.78 | 20 | 0. 65 | 39 | 0.99 | 50 | 0. 80 | 56 | 1.05 | 69 | 0.96 | 280 | 0 .85 |
Urinary System .. | 13 | 0.39 | 19 | 0.51 | 20 | 0. 65 | 26 | 0.66 | 33 | 0. 53 | 28 | 0 53 | 38 | 0.53 | 177 | 0 .54 |
Violence | 18 | 0. 64 | 15 | 0 .41 | 13 | 0.42 | 31 | 0.78 | 28 | 0.45 | 36 | 0.68 | 53 | 0.73 | 194 | 0 .59 |
Ill.defined .. | 6 | 0. 18 | 19 | 0. 51 | 16 | 0.52 | 14 | 0 .35 | 10 | 0.16 | 18 | 0 .34 | 21 | 0.29 | 104 | 0.32 |
The heavy figures denote that these death-rates were the highest experienced in the several districts during the year from the diseases mentioned. |