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Islington 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1914] 70
Although the death-rate resulting from them was 0.04 below that of the
preceding year, yet it was the highest, with that exception, hitherto recorded
in Islington.

The disease continues its ravages apparently without check, increasing year by year, as shown in the following statement:—

Year.Males.Females.Persons.Death-rate, per 1,000 population.
1891741442180.68
1892701492190.68
1893821562380.73
1894781612390.72
1895961702660.79
1891-9540078011800.72
18961041872910.85
18971121923040.90
18981061772830.84
18991041662700.80
19001151883030.90
1896-0054191014510.86
19011031862890.86
19021331933260.96
19031551953501.05
19041471763230.97
19051381903280.99
1901-0567694016160.96
19061542093631.10
19071771713481.05
19081572103671.09
19091462073531.07
19101582033611.10
1906-10792100017921.08
19111431863291.00
19121602223821.17
19131712334041.22
19141642203841.18