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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1913]
Ages | 1 st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | The Year. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diarrhœa | Enteritis, etc. | Total | Diarrhoea. | Enteritis, etc. | Total. | Diarrhoea. | Enteritis, etc. | Total. | Diarrhoea. | Enteritis, etc. | Total. | Diarrhoea. | Enteritis, etc. | Total. | |
Under 1 year | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 33 | 53 | 86 |
1 to 5 years | 5 | 6 | 1 | — | 11 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 31 | 9 | 40 | ||
Over 5 years | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
1910 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 28 | 13 | 41 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 157 |
Under 1 year | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 201 | 46 | 247 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 227 | 82 | 309 | |
1 to 5 years | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 10 | 57 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 74 | ||
Over 5 years | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 12 | 38 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 36 | 78 | |
1911 | 10 | 21 | 31 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 274 | 68 | 342 | 30 | 26 | 56 | 324 | 137 | 461 |
Under 1 year | 10 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 2 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 57 | 80 | |
1 to 5 years | — | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | ||||||
Over 5 years | — | 7 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 37 | ||
1912 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 46 | 5 | 32 | 37 | 36 | 98 | 134 | |
U nder 1 year | 5 | 21 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 44 | 78 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 68 | 113 | 181 | |
1 to 5 years | — | 3 | 3 | — | 13 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 20 | 33 | 53 | ||
Over 5 years | — | 5 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 34 | |||
1913 | 5 | 29 | 34 | 5 | 24 | 49 | | 62 | 111 | 40 | 99 | 169 | 266 |
An examination of the figures from 1885 onwards shows that the average number of deaths in each of the quinquennial periods were as follows:—
1886—1890 | 230 | 1901 1905 | 169 |
1891 1895 | 173 | 1906-1910 | 115 |
1896—1900 | 209 |