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Islington 1905

Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Table A.— Continued.

Deaths in Institutions within Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5.Over 5.DISTRICTS.Males.FemalesTotals.
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
Puerperal Thrombosis..................................................
Other Diseases, Pregnancy and Childbirth4..........111........431..112..2347
Arthritis, Ostitis, Periostitis..1....1....1....1....13......11..2134
Other Diseases, Osseous System1....11......1....1..141..11....2415
Ulcer, Bedsore....................22....4..21..1......44
Eczema1........................1........1......1..1
Pemphigus3........................3....1....11..3..3
Other Diseases, Integumentary System..............1............1..........1....11
Accidents and Negligence.
In Mines and Quarries..................................................
6In Vehicular Traffic..23..12324213..2211115310219423
On Railways............2..211......6....11..316..6
On Ships, Boats, etc. (not drowning)..................................................
2In Building Operations........1..1..2..1......5..2..2....15..5
By Machinery..................................................
By Weapons and Implements..................................................
5Burns and Scalds1921..........11111071..233..88917
2Poisons, Poisonous Vapours........1..31214......122....16..36612
1Surgical Narcosis..1......1..1....1....13........4....314
Effects of Electric Shock............1..............1..1..........1..1
Corrosions by Chemicals..................................................
Drowning..........1......1........2........2....2..2
1Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed14........................14......233248614
,, Otherwise9..............1........91..2..11425510
7Falls not specified2521..2427372173143172912162238
Weather Agencies..................................................
1Otherwise, not stated2......1....221......26........215718
Homicide4................1......41221........325
Suicide.
By Poison........12..3..41......111....13337411
By Asphyxia..................................................
By Hanging and Strangulation..............2............2............22..2
By Drowning............223..........71....1131527
By Shooting..................................................
By Cut or Stab..........221..1........6......14..1516
1By Precipitation from Elevated Places................111......3....11....1213
By Crushing................1..........1............11..1
By other and unspecified methods..................................................
Execution..................................................
Sudden Death, cause not ascer tained..................................................
Ill-defined and unspecified causes1..................1....11..2..........112
63428049183956158197287306292135479141584236293233344406469557....2498
Females440285351436571601832402843562611067251732247297195300431428599....2457
665TOTAL DEATHS1074565843275113318380527590648396153163933164835504286448378971116249824574955