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Islington 1903

Forty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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[1908

Table XXI.

Showing theDeathsandDeath-ratesfrom certainClassified Causesof Disease in the

Sub-Districtsand in theBorough.

Classified Diseases.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.The Borough.
Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
Miasmatic361.10320.92391.12681.64650.99931.71680.894011.18
Diarrhœal80.24110.31170.49190.47100.15170.31270.351090.32
Constitutional972.951163.33992.851343.231802.761893.482553.361,0703.15
Developmental331.00521.49371.06521.25721.11701.29861.134021.18
Nervous310.94481.38250.72380.91630.96540.99891.173481.02
Circulation541.64611.75481.38771.85981.501132.081401.855911.74
Respiration692.10822.35832.391082.601251.921783.282293.028742.58
Digestive Organs391.19371.06270.77310.74560.86510.94670.883080.91
Urinary System170.51190.54150.43240.58280.43240.44250.331520.45
Violence140.42230.66150.43160.38230.35470.86520.681900.56
Ill-defined210.64280.80170.49250.60310.47350.64420.551990.59

The heavy figures denote that these were the highest rates experienced in the several districts.