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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] 32

Table XXI.

Showing theDeathsandDeath-ratesfrom elevenClassified Diseasesin theSub-Districtsand in t)uBorough.

Classified Diseases.Tufnell.Upper Holloway.Tollington.Lower Holloway.Highbury.Barnsbury.South-East.The Borough.
Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Kates.
Miasmatic330.98371.04521.46390.93691.04791.46710.933801.11
Diarrhceal220.65200.56140.39330.79330.49320.59520.682060.60
Constitutional1103.27932.61852.391373.291862.801773.272192.881,0072.93
Developmental330.98531.49391.10481.15671.01911.68911.194221.23
Nervous371.10421.18361.01350.84580.87510.94781.023370.98
Circulation671.99902.53511.43781.87871.311092.011411.856231.82
Respiration892.65952.67732.051353.241652.492063.812443.201,0072.93
Digestive Organs ..371.10431.21240.67380.91620.93591.09680.893310.96
Urinary System ..120.3624O.67120.34230.55300.45220.40330.431560.45
Violence120.36110.3190.2527O.65340.51350.65470.621750.51
111 defined160.47200.56170.47230.55200.30190.35300.391450.42

The heavy figures denote that these death-rates were the highest experienced in the several districts
during the year from the diseases mentioned.