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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[1910
Table XLVII.
All Causes. | Principal Epidemic Diseases (Cols. 3-9). | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Fever. | Diarrhoea | Deaths under 1 Year to 1,000 Births. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cols. | 1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. |
England and Wales .. | 13.4 | 0.99 | 0.00 | 0.23 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0.05 | 0.29 | 106 |
77 Great Towns | 13.4 | 1.23 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 115 |
136 Smaller Towns | 12.4 | 0.88 | 0.00 | 0.16 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.24 | 0.05 | 0.26 | 104 |
England and Wales less the 213 Towns | 13.6 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 96 |
London | 12.7 | 1.14 | .. | 0.41 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.28 | 0.04 | 0.28 | 103 |
Bristol | 11.5 | 0.59 | .. | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 90 |
Birmingham | 13.7 | 1.12 | .. | 0.07 | 0.14 | 0.11 | 0.37 | 0.04 | 0.39 | 130 |
Liverpool | 17.7 | 2.28 | .. | 0.60 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.58 | 0.05 | 0.70 | 140 |
Manchester | 16.1 | 1.79 | .. | 0.40 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.56 | 0.09 | 0.49 | 131 |
Leeds | 13.7 | 1.28 | .. | 0.32 | 0.08 | 0.14 | 0.31 | 0.04 | 0.39 | 132 |
Sheffield | 13.4 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.39 | 0.04 | 0.67 | 127 |
St. Pancras | 13.8 | 1.39 | .. | 0.59 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.40 | 0.02 | 0.22 | 102 |
Stoke Newington | 11.0 | 0.58 | .. | 0.20 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 64 |
Hackney | 11.7 | 0.84 | .. | 0.28 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.25 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 98 |
Hornsey | 7.7 | 0.39 | .. | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 70 |
Finsbury | 17.6 | 1.92 | .. | 0.70 | 0.04 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 0.05 | 0.53 | 123 |
Shoreditch | 16.7 | 1.90 | .. | 0.74 | 0.04 | 0.12 | 0.40 | 0.07 | 0.53 | 146 |
Encircling Boroughs | 13.0 | 1.19 | .. | 0. 44 | 0.04 | 0.09 | 0.30 | 0.04 | 0.28 | 106 |
Islington | 13.8 | 1.30 | .. | 0.51 | 0.03 | 0.10 | 0.38 | 0.05 | 0.23 | 95 |
* These are the death-rates published by the Registrar-General, and, with the exception
of those for Islington, are not corrected for the new Census.