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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: Table LVI. Showing the Death-rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Sanitary Districts from All Causes, from the principal Zymotic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the 52 weeks of the year 1898.

Table LVI. Showing the Death-rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Sanitary Districts from All Causes, from the principal Zymotic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the 52 weeks of the year 1898.

THE ENCIRCLING DISTRICTS.Estimated Populations, 1898.Total Death-rates from All Causes.Total Zymotic Death-rates.Death-rates from principal Zymotic Diseases.Death-rates from Phthisis.Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fevers.Diarrhcea.
St. Pancras243,41619•22•47..0•460•220•390•36..0•17..0•881•981168170
Stoke Newington34,66013•71•56..0•280•030•140•26• •0•06..0•781•0491108
Hackney219,63016•42•64..0•500•140•550•43..0•19• •0•821•38981152
Hornsey62,9189•30•84..0•22..0•190•13..0•06• •0•240•57156138
Clerkenwell66,12021•73•72..0•920• 200•540•53..0•11..1•422•34406196
St. Luke41,07625•74•02..0•900•370•580•58..0•05• •1•532•63278150
Shoreditch121,48522•33•95..0•890•170•360•81• •0•14• •1•582•02838196
The above Districts789,30518•32•76..0•570•170•430•45..0•14..0•991•733918167
Islington345,00816•52•69..0•940•070•260•490•000•100•010•821•531504159