Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Thirty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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Table H. (Local Government Board Return).
Sub-Districts. | Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages. | Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At allages. | Under 1year. | 1and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65and upwards | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | ||
Small Pox. | Scarlatina. | Diphtheria. | Membranous Croup. | Fevers. | Cholera. | Erysipelas. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Diarrhoeaand Dysentery. | Rheumatic Fever. | Ague. | Phthisis. | Bronchitis, Pneumonia and Pleurisy. | Heart Disease. | Injuries. | All Other Diseases. | Total. | |||||||||||||
Typhus. | Enteric orTyphoid. | Continued | Relapsing. | Puerperal. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Upper Holloway | 1,458 | 326 | 246 | 80 | 62 | 447 | 297 | Under 5 | ... | 11 | 37 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 50 | 44 | 29 | ... | ... | 20 | 119 | 3 | 14 | 242 | 572 |
5 upwds | 1 | 12 | 33 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | 124 | 129 | 113 | 19 | 436 | 886 | ||||||||
Islington, South West | 1.859 | 464 | 358 | 90 | 95 | 575 | 277 | Under 5 | 1 | 22 | 41 | 6 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 99 | 76 | 25 | ... | 24 | 144 | 1 | 31 | 349 | 822 | |
5 upwds | 1 | 5 | 28 | 1 | ... | 12 | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | ... | 181 | 181 | 110 | 40 | 455 | 1,037 | ||||||||
Islington, South East | 1,081 | 256 | 159 | 47 | 38 | 358 | 223 | Under 5 | ... | 9 | 24 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 23 | 29 | 18 | ... | 9 | 73 | 1 | 23 | 204 | 415 | |
5 upwds | ... | 5 | 13 | ... | 10 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | 3 | 5 | ... | 95 | 121 | 69 | 17 | 322 | 666 | |||||||||
Highbury | 865 | 183 | 122 | 42 | 36 | 274 | 208 | Under 5 | ... | 5 | 21 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | 34 | 12 | ... | 11 | 47 | ... | 10 | 145 | 305 | |
5 upwds | ... | ... | 11 | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 75 | 89 | 75 | 19 | 280 | 560 | |||||||||
Totals * | 5.263 | 1,229 | 885 | 259 | 231 | 1,654 | 1,005 | Under 5 | 1 | 47 | 123 | 9 | ... | 4 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 189 | 183 | 84 | ... | ... | 64 | 383 | 5 | 78 | 940 | 2,114 |
5 upwds | 2 | 22 | 85 | 1 | ... | 32 | ... | ... | 8 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 14 | ... | 475 | 520 | 367 | 95 | 1,493 | 3,149 | ||||||||
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging there-to. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | Under 5 | These deaths are included in total above. | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 upwds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | 370 | 20 | 27 | 14 | 31 | 244 | 34 | Under 5 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 6 | 12 | ... | 2 | 21 | 4 |
5 upwds | 6 | 4 | 4 | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 96 | 51 | 38 | 12 | 104 | 323 |
* These totals include Deaths of Residents occurring in Public Institutions in the District.