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Islington 1898

Forty-third 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.) Deaths during the year 1898 in the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Islington, classified aocording to Diseases, Ayes and Localities.

Sub-Districts.At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 15.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwardsSmall Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhœa and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis. Pneumonia and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.All Other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.ContinuedRelapsing.Puerperal.
Upper Holloway1,5304142423452457331Under 5...613..................6...864365...161189...13281656
5 upwds...25......10............35...471221281001320456874
Islington, South West2,0505783684669645346Under 5...3242...............3...14861100...91611527400944
5 upwds...26......10......4...3426618117814122424931,106
Islington, South East1,1943001885425377240Under 5...321........................473340...11952321212488
5 upwds...28...18......1...2613210214197824300706
Highbury9312141252840305219Under 5...691...1.........1...27265116331...7169339
5 upwds...24......71...21...22367694641420295592
Totals5,7051,5049231621961,7841,136Under 5...18673...1.........10...308163256142407138681,0622,427
5 upwds...823...1351...7181751621480541402571061,5493,278

The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.

The subjoined number have also to be taken into account in judging of the above record mortality.

Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. Under 5 These deaths are included in above totals......................Under 5These death are included in above totals.
5 Upwords
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto.5585047182934074Under 5...21........................1127...5301...33597
5 upwds...35......2............22...4112312433129132461