Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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[1903
LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—T able IV.
Table G.
causes of , and ages at , death during year , 1903.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined | Deaths in or belonging to Localities(at all ages). | Total Deathes in publuic in public institutions in the District. | |||||||||||||
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All ages. | Under 1 yr. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 26 and under 65. | 65 and "p. wards | Tufnell. | Upper Holloway. | Tollington. | Lower Holloway. | Highbury. | Barnsbury. | South-East Islington. | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Measles | 120 | 29 | 90 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 41 | 19 | 12 | |
Scarlet Fever | 24 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | .. | |
Whooping Cough | 152 | 63 | 85 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 24 | 29 | 15 | |
Diphtheria and Mem branous Croup | 43 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .. | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | |
Croup Fever | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Enteric | 22 | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .. | |
Other continued | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Epidemic Influenza | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 2 | |
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
Diarrhœa | 109 | 83 | 19 | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 6 | |
Enteritis | 61 | 46 | 7 | .. | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 13 | .. | |
Puerperal Fever | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | |
Erysipelas | 9 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Other Septic Diseases | 26 | 7 | 1 | .. | 3 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Phthisis | 492 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 66 | 361 | 23 | 47 | 58 | 43 | 72 | 70 | 85 | 117 | 128 | |
Other Tubercular Diseases | 140 | 44 | 59 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 32 | 9 | |
Cancer, Malignant Disease | 350 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 218 | 118 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 71 | 66 | 84 | 69 | |
Bronchitis | 453 | 90 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 126 | 196 | 35 | 32 | 43 | 54 | 73 | 86 | 130 | 89 | |
Pneumonia | 354 | 109 | 86 | 10 | 11 | 05 | 43 | 2.5 | 42 | 37 | 46 | 39 | 83 | 82 | 41 | |
Pleurisy | 20 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | 44 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | |
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver | 62 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 51 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 10 | |
Venereal Diseases | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .. | 7 | .. | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
Premature Birth | 174 | 174 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 36 | 33 | 45 | 1 | |
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition | 33 | 4 | .. | .. | 7 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |
Heart Diseases | 591 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 289 | 238 | 54 | 61 | 48 | 77 | 98 | 113 | 140 | 153 | |
Accidents | 135 | 41 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 33 | 36 | 21 | |
Suicides | 46 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | |
All other causes | 1307 | 393 | 70 | 31 | 43 | 346 | 424 | 139 | 179 | 116 | 152 | 239 | 205 | 277 | 321 | |
All causes | 4839 | 1136 | 538 | 139 | 201 | 1713 | 1112 | 440 | 535 | 437 | 618 | 796 | 899 | 1114 | 912 |