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 XXI.
Classified Diseases. | Tufnell | Upper Holloway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway. | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | Islington. South-East. | The Borough. | ||||||||
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Deaths. | Death Kates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | |
Miasmatic | 20 | 0.59 | 26 | 0.68 | 19 | 0.64 | 57 | 1.47 | 36 | 0 .63 | 71 | 1.35 | 70 | 0.94 | 299 | 0.92 |
Diarrhoeal | 16 | 0.47 | 11 | 0.29 | 8 | 0.27 | 36 | 0.93 | 21 | 0.37 | 51 | 0.97 | 31 | 0.41 | 174 | 0.53 |
Constitutional | 103 | 3.03 | 134 | 3.53 | 82 | 2.75 | 138 | 3.55 | 142 | 2.48 | 200 | 3.80 | 257 | 3.42 | 1,056 | 3.24 |
Developmental | 52 | 1 53 | 81 | 2.13 | 48 | 1.61 | 38 | 0.98 | 85 | 1.48 | 82 | 1.56 | 126 | 1.68 | 512 | 1.57 |
Nervous | 38 | 1.12 | 38 | 1.00 | 39 | 1.31 | 40 | 1.03 | 58 | 1.01 | 63 | 1.20 | 87 | 1.16 | 363 | 1.12 |
Circulation | 58 | 1.71 | 97 | 2.56 | 65 | 2.18 | 81 | 2.08 | 91 | 1 59 | 113 | 2.15 | 155 | 2.06 | 660 | 2.03 |
Respiration | 84 | 2.47 | 97 | 2.56 | 65 | 218 | 116 | 2.99 | 115 | 2.01 | 176 | 3.34 | 243 | 3.23 | 896 | 2.75 |
Digestive Organs | 25 | 0.73 | 27 | 0.71 | 27 | 0.91 | 41 | 1.06 | 39 | 0.68 | 64 | 1.22 | 81 | 1.08 | 304 | 0.93 |
Urinary System | 21 | 0.62 | 19 | 0.50 | 9 | 0.30 | 34 | 0.87 | 33 | 0.58 | 27 | 0.51 | 50 | 0.67 | 193 | 0.59 |
Violence | 20 | 0.59 | 16 | 0.42 | 15 | 0.50 | 22 | 0.57 | 33 | 0.58 | 44 | 0.84 | 51 | 068 | 201 | 0.62 |
Ill.defined | 5 | 0.15 | 15 | 0.39 | 11 | 0.37 | 17 | 0.44 | 12 | 0.21 | 16 | 0.30 | 22 | 0.29 | 98 | 0.30 |
The heavy figures denote that these death.rates were the highest experienced in the several districts
during the year from the diseases mentioned.