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Islington 1904

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

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1904]

Table LIV.

Showing theDeath-ratesfromAll Causes,from the principalEpidemic Diseases,together with theInfantile Mortality,in the Country, in the Populous Towns, in Towns whose Populations exceed300,000inhabitants, the Encircling Boroughs, and in Islington.

All Causes.Principal Epimic Diseases! (Cols. 3-9).Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Deaths under 1 Year to 1,000 Births.
Cols.1.2.3.4.5.6.78.9.10.
England and Wales16.21.940.010.360.110.170.340.090.86146
76 Great Towns17.22.490.010.470.120.190.400.101.20160
142 Smaller Towns15.62.020.030.360. 130.160.350.100.89154
England and Wales less the 218 Towns .15.31.280.010.230.090.140.270.080.46125
London16.12.140.010.490.00.160.320.061.02144
Bristol15.61.640.000.030.110.300.340.080.51134
Birmingham19.93.42..0.380.120.240.850.071.76197
Liverpool22.64.660.000.940.200.270.580.152.52196
Manchester21.33.090.020.760.150.170.500.121.37187
Leeds18.02.560.000.760.130.100.470.110.99175
Sheffield16.82.200.000.080.200.110.340.121.35158
St. Pancras17.42.01..0.540.110.160.350.070.78150
Stoke Newington13.31.12..0.130.060.150.230.060.49114
Hackney14.92.13..0.340.090.240.240.121.10142
Hornsey8.40.89..0.220.020.090.200.020.3486
Finsbury21.22.570.030.590.170.160.280.091.24140
Shoreditch20.33.200. 020.690.110.150.540.071.62187
Encircling Boroughs16.42.110.010.480.100.180.310.080.98146
Islington15.31.780.020.530.100.080.240.050.76128