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
Table LXV.
Showing the Deaths from the several Constitutional Diseases during the Years 1893 1902, also the Corrected Mean Number of Deaths for
these Years, together with the Deaths in 1903.
1893. | 1894. | 1895. | 1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. | 1901. | 1902. | Average 1893-02. | 1903. | In creas or De creas | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rheumatic Fever | 18 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 16 | - 1 |
Rheumatism | 18 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 21 | +10 |
Gout | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 6 | - 2 |
Rickets | 9 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 9 | - 7 |
Cancer | 238 | 239 | 266 | 291 | 304 | 283 | 270 | 303 | 289 | 326 | 281 | 350 | + 69 |
Tabes Mesenterica | 113 | 69 | 80 | 81 | 71 | 65 | 50 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 65 | 40 | -25 |
Tubercular Meningitis | 75 | 62 | 108 | 103 | 82 | 87 | 89 | 69 | 80 | 77 | 83 | 71 | -12 |
Phthisis | 560 | 539 | 568 | 530 | 520 | 527 | 583 | 602 | 545 | 515 | 549 | 492 | -57 |
Other Tubercular and Scrofulous Diseases | 10 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 12 | 29 | + 17 |
Purpura | 4 | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - 1 |
Anxmia, Chlorosis, Leuco-cythæmia | 8 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 8 | - 2 |
Diabetes | 20 | 23 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 26 | + 4 |
Other Diseases | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 3 | .. | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - 1 |
Totals | 1,084 | 989 | 1,105 | 1,108 | 1,073 | 1,059 | 1,100 | 1,104 | 1,062 | 1,097 | 1,078 | 1,070 | - 8 |