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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 1898

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

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Table: Table E. Showing the Deaths from All Causes registered in each Quarter daring the 52 weeks ending 31st December 1898 at three periods of life.

Table E. Showing the Deaths from All Causes registered in each Quarter daring the 52 weeks ending 31st December 1898 at three periods of life.

Causes of Death.1st Quarter.Total2nd Quarter.Total3rd Quarter.total4th Quarter.Total for Year
Under1 to 5Over 5Under1 to 5Over 1 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Under 11 to 5Over 5Total
I. Specific. Febrile. &c702168238802130342321 20878343203038441181031
II. Parasitic Diseases1......1........................1......12
iii. Dietlc Diseases1...910......55......12121...7835
IV. Constitutional Diseases24292072801429205248472720923320162402701067
V. Developmental Diseases49...8913760...821426517113748...93141557
VI. Local Diseases135124580339875838452916356346505113774326222555
VII. Deaths from Violence2533361105233810133441131731174
VIII. Deaths from 111 defined Causes£810...084921£2085578699179277
TOTALS382382100017442822307341246501687101439299114383412765705
I Specific or Febrile Causes. 1. Miasmatic Diseases582150533850134272171040227813333379712
Small PoxVaccinated...................................................
Unvaccinated...................................................
Unknown...................................................
Measles35135131832482110741722329112325
Scarlet Fever (Scarlatina)181101325...235...32526
Diphtheria38084111772527312...751289
Whooping Cough283325828313621013...231114...25168
Tvphus Fever..........................................111
Enteric or Typhoid Fever......44......44...11011......171736
Simple Continued & Ill-defined Fever......11....................................1
Influenza1436412.11013......44......7785
Other Miasmatic Diseases...................................................
2.-Diarrhæal Diseases515112215191389238225229283
Simple Cholera........................91...10............10
Cholera..............................11............1
Diarrhæa, Dysentery51511221518237822722...229272
3.-Malarial Diseases...................................................
Remittent Fever...................................................
Ague...................................................
4.-Zoogenous Diseases...................................................
Cow Pox, Effects of Vaccination...................................................
Hydrophobia...................................................
Glanders................................................
Splenic Fever.........................................................
5.-Venereal Diseases6...394...261...121...1219
Syphilis6......64...151...121...1215
Gonorrhoea, Stricture of Urethra......33......11........................4
6.—Septic Diseases......810......44......22......8824
Erysipelas......44......22......11......118
Pyaemia, Septicaemia1...23......11..................559
Puerperal Fever.......33......11......11......227
11. Parasitic Diseases1......1........................1......12
Thrush1......1........................1......12
Hydatids...................................................
Worms' ......................................................
Other Animal Parasitical Diseases ....................................................