Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fifty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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TABLE LXVIII.
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1896. | 1897. | 1898. | 1899. | 1900. | 1901. | 1902. | 1903. | 1904. | 1905. | Corrected Means 1896-05. | 1906. | Increase or Decrease | |
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Rheumatic Fever | 17 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 15 | -2 |
Rheumatism | 12 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 19 | + 6 |
Gout | 15 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 6 | - 2 |
Rickets | 12 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | - 4 |
Cancer | 291 | 304 | 283 | 270 | 303 | 289 | 326 | 350 | 323 | 328 | 313 | 363 | + 50 |
Tabes Mesenterica. | 81 | 71 | 6"> | 50 | 36 | 38 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 51 | 35 | -16 |
Tubercular Meningitis | 103 | 82 | 87 | 89 | 69 | 80 | 77 | 71 | 74 | 63 | 81 | 80 | - 1 |
Phthisis | 530 | 520 | 527 | 583 | 602 | 545 | 515 | 492 | 533 | 438 | 540 | 411 | -129 |
Other Tubercular and Scrofulous Diseases | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 37 | 29 | 35 | 40 | 21 | 49 | + 28 |
Purpura | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | - 1 |
Anaemia, Chlorosis, Leucocythæmia | 9 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 16 | + 5 |
Diabetes | 19 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 35 | 28 | 26 | 32 | + 6 |
Other Diseases | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | + 1 | |
Totals | 1,108 | 1,073 | 1,059 | 1,100 | 1,104 | 1,062 | 1,097 | 1,070 | 1 116 | 1,007 | 1,101 L__ | 1,042 | -59 |