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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1893

Thirty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table: Table C. Showing Deaths from all causes during the Year 1893. (Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded}. (Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed).

Table C. Showing Deaths from all causes during the Year 1893. (Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded}. (Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed).

Causes of Death.Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 3536 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 to 9595 and up-wards.Under 5Over 5Males.Females.Totals.
I. Specifle, Febrile, &c.333401120294735293326215...7343455215581079
II. Parasitic Diseases2.................................2...112
III. Dietic Diseases5.........5171241.........539311344
IV. Constitutional Diseases13810148101146163149106108285...2398545515421093
V. Developmental Diseases22111............477148722222304232294526
VI. Local Diseases4663521151151932943754354382282718182221150815313039
VII. Deaths from Violence6321133192722141482...8412213076206
VIII. Deaths from Ill-defined Causes367274......1.........3......3948227175402
TOTALS1595903301248410537587598664436111324933893320131906391
I. Sneciflc of Febrile Causes.
1. Miasmatic Diseases118363118253224202319153...481279359401760
Small PoxVaccinated...................................................
Unvaccinated1...1...........................11...22
Unknown...................................................
Measles28854...1............1......11365465119
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)4533331.....................5737514394
Diphtheria6113594321......1......1197075114189
Whooping Cough701029...........................17299289181
Typhus Fever..................1..................11...1
Enteric or Typhoid Fever...41191055211......444272148
Simple Continued & Ill-defined Fever1......1........................11112
Influenza86181617132118123...141095865123
Other Miasmatic Diseases.......................................1...11
2.—Diarrhœal Diseases189341111...3241...22314122115237
Simple Cholera...................................................
Cholera...................................................
Diarrhœa, Dysentery189341111...3241...22314122115237
3.—Malarial Diseases...................................................
Remittent Fever...................................................
Ague...................................................
4.—Zoogenous Diseases...................................................
Cow Pox, Effects of Vaccination...................................................
Hydrophobia................................................
Glanders...................................................
Splenic Fever...................................................
5.- Venereal Diseases211.........12...............223151025
Syphilis211............1...............221131023
Gonorrhœa, Stricture of Urethra...............11...............22...2
6.—Septic Diseases531314977521...849253257
Erysipelas41...14466521...529201434
Pyæmia, Septicæmia121...3111............375510
Puerperal Fever.........274.....................13...1313
II. Parasitic Diseases2.................................2...112
Thrush2.................................2...112
Hydatids...................................................
Worms...................................................
Other Animal Parasitical Diseases...................................................