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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Islington 1902

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

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1902

Table: Table XCVII.Showing theAttack RatesofCasesofInfectious Diseasesnotified in the several Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs during the year 1902.

Table XCVII.

Showing theAttack RatesofCasesofInfectious Diseasesnotified in the several Metropolitan Cities and Boroughs during the year 1902.

Cities and Boroughs.Estimated Population I902.Small Pox.Scar let Fever.DIphtheria.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Continued Fever.Puerperal Fever.ErysIpelas.Cholera.Total Attack Rate.
County ot London4.579,1101.673.912.300.000.730.010.071 .19..9.88
West Districts.
Paddington145,1070.762.461.50..0.560.000.091.00..6.4
Kensington177.6050 552.09I.03..0.460.020.081.04..5.3
Hammersmith114,2100 863.031.49..0.440.000.061.01..7.0
Fulham143,1020.643.792.94..0.5I..0.050.85..8.8
Chelsea74,0180.522.701.76..0.46..0.090.79..6.3
CIty of Westminster180,8001.262 .581.55..0.720.000.030.78..6.9
So'th Districts.
St. Marylebone132,0691.143.081.76..0.7I..0.101.63..8.4
Hampstead83,7430.232.991.15..0.540.010.080.67..5.7
St Pancras235,5961.505.083.48..0.820.010.051.07..12.0
Islington337,2680.803.992.55..0.750.010.061.04..9.2
Stoke Newington51,7000.973.851.88..0.42..0.020.98..8.1
Hackney221,9261.883.913.19..0.8I0.030.071.45..11.3
Central Districts.
Holborn58,5353.673.401.96..0.67..0.121.42..11.2
FInsbury100,4782.113.832.34..0.8I0.060.071.51..10.7
CIty of London25,5981.493.183.72..0.570.040.001.23• •10.2
East Districts
Shoreditch117,9803.682.081.94..1.250.030 .071.46..10.5
Bethnal Green129,8893.904.002.45..1.00..0.071.93..13.4
Stepney300,5514.533.492.550.000.97..0.071.46..13.1
Poplar169,2142.653.892.72..1.22..0.061.11..12.7
South Districts.
Southwark206,8252.465.212.56..0.92..0.051.77..13.0
Bermondsey130,2181.693.812.130.000.980.000.051.43..10.1
Lambeth305,1021.164.361.58..0.700.030.051.08..9 0
Battersea171,4011.085.111.68..0.55..0.091.14..9.7
Wandsworth241,8100.534.383.080.000.590.000.080.99..9.7
Camberwell262,7751.335.192.590.000.54..0.061.15..10.9
Deptford111,5771.285.742.36...0.67..0.051.32..11.4
Greenwich98,0I31.024.631.83..0.68..0.061.22..9.5
Lewisham132,4320.654.922.97..0.44..0.100.83..10.0
Woolwich119,5561.942.282.07• •0.50••0.090.80..7.7
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