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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47 [1910
Table XXIII.—continued,
Ages of Infants in three monthly periods. | Total under twelve months. | 1 Total for 4 | years. | ||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0—3. | 3—6. | 6—9. | 9—12. | |||||||||||||||||||
1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1907 -10 | ||
Method used to cleanse Feeding Apparatus. | Scalding water | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 34 |
Hot | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 16 | |
Hot water and soda.. | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 37 | ||
Cold water | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |
Brush and hot water | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 37 | |
Otherwise | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 5 | |
Not stated (including 20 at breast) | 3 | 6 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 32 | |
8 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 63 | 33 | 25 | 162 | ||
1 No of Rooms occupied by Family. | 1 room | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 22 | |
2 rooms | .. | 6 | 2 | 1 | .. | 8 | 6 | 2 | .. | 8 | 5 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 23 | 15 | 7 | 45 | |
3 ,, | 7 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | 5 | 2 | 5 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 15 | 7 | 10 | 32 | ||
4 ,, | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 5 | |
5 ,, or more | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | ||
, Not stated | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 6 | |
Unknown | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
.. | 18 | 5 | 2 | .. | 20 | 10 | 9 | .. | 21 | 12 | 7 | .. | 4 | 6 | 7 | .. | 63 | 33 | 25 | 121 | ||
State of Rooms as to Cleanliness. | Clean | 8 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 6 | S | 12 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 46 | 22 | 20 | 128 |
Dirty | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 3 | 3 | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 20 | |
Unwholesome | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Not stated | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
^Unknown | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
8 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 63 | 33 | 25 | 162 | ||
Prevalence of Flies. | Numerous | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. | 5 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 10 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
Moderate | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Few | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | 6 | 3 | 2 | .. | 3 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 11 | 13 | 7 | 31 | |
None noted | .. | 14 | 2 | 1 | .. | 11 | 2 | 5 | .. | 9 | 5 | 4 | .. | 4 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 12 | 14 | 64 | ||
.. | 18 | 5 | 2 | .. | 20 | 10 | 9 | .. | 21 | 12 | 7 1 .. | 4 | 6 | 7 | 63 | 33 | 25 | 121 |