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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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[1905

LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.— Table IV.

Table G.

Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING YEAR , 1905.

Causes of DeathDeaths in or belonging to whole District of Residents at subjoined Ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities of Residents (at all Ages).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District, whether Residents or Non-residents.
All ages.Under 1 yr.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 2625 and under 65.65 and upwards.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East Islington.
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Small-pox1........1............1....
Measles12327915......104241329251821
Scarlet Fever37..2881....1251413112
Whooping Cough111515721....1313141519181916
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup3421714..1..3854774
Croup..............................
FeverTyphus..............................
Enteric17..3158..31..25514
Other continued..............................
Epidemic Influenza54221..24252937810155
Cholera..............................
Plague..............................
Diarrhœa206149341111102220143333325235
Enteritis785311....5991167171315.27
Puerperal Fever6......24........31112
Erysipelas121......83..3122134
Other Septic Diseases21522..10213333268
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)43851066034314353542617285108255
Other Tubercular Diseases142505711618..1411112524253236
Cancer, Malignant Disease328111320212048313036665364129
Bronchitis5197742411562394638336995102130151
Pneumonia4261071138151275635503153539810169
Pleurisy15..21..8422..232410
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs4744..12612659614435
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver721......6476741112112123
Venereal Diseases1813......5..1234354
Premature Birth1661633........121419232246304
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition164....48..14222142
Heart Diseases6238311243342436790517887109141221
Accidents140281791052248972326293855
Suicides30......52322..148698
All other causes1275323683149377427136178no156225198272418
All causes49551074651161881815119748355042864483789711161528

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