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Islington 1906

Fifty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Totals
1906] 298

Table: Table A.Showing the Deaths from All Causes in Islington during the Year 1906.Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.

Table A.

Showing the Deaths from All Causes in Islington during the Year 1906.

Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.

Deaths in Institutions within Borough.DISEASES.AGES.Under 5Over 5DISTRICTS.Males.Females.Totals
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Tuf.U.H.Toll.L.H.H.B.S.E.
Small Pox
(a) Vaccinated..................................................
(b) Unvaccinated..................................................
(c) No Statement..................................................
3Measles36137121..1..............1731412103511354449889187
2Scarlet Fever122842................231421283615201737
Typhus Fever..................................................
3Epidemic Influenza221..2254101316824633b912111017264167
4Whooping Cough30413....................7139449112314294574
4Diphtheria32641....1............2663462377171532
3Enteric Fever......1234441........19..36135211819
Asiatic Cholera..................................................
7Diarrhœa, Dysentery11019........1....34411291312918291736218458142
3Epidemic Enteritis618................11..6922661112925393271
Other Allied Diseases1*1*1..........1........22..1......12224
Hydrophobia..................................................
Glandres..................................................
Tetanus2........................2..............22..2
Anthrax............1....1....1..3......1....2123
Cow Pox..................................................
3Syphilis91........111..1....10413133219514
1Gonorrhœa................11........2........2....2..2
Phagedæna..................................................
6Erysipelas..2........213221..511151..2257916
5Puerperal Fever..........353..................22231..1111
3Pyæmia21........11..111..352......321358
1Infective Endocarditis............4....1........51..12..1..145
2Other Allied Diseases2......1......1..1....23..1..21..15..5
Malaria Fever..................................................
1Rheumatic Fever....23..23..112......141....13279514
Rheumatism of Heart........1..................1..........1..1..1
6Tuberculosis of Brain2037131222111......5723128311151912364480
Tuberculosis of Larynx1........2..............12..1....11..123
124Phthisis316221743104908237123..19392254231596488102252159411
1Abdominal Tuberculosis171411....11..........3142219..516231235
3General Tuberculosis713211122..111..201213..75610181432
5Other forms Tuberculosis211....1..2532....314..51322410717
Other Infective Diseases..................................................
Thrush..................................................
Actinomycosis..................................................
Haemophilia..................................................
Scurvy..................................................
Other Diseases due to Altered Food....................1......11............1..1
1Acute Alcoholism..............12..........3......2..1..213
3Chronic Alcoholism............2533........1312..122531013
Chronic Industrial Poisonings..................................................
Other Chronic Poisonings..................................................
Osteo-arthritis....1....11..33631..1941..245341519
Gout................123......61..1..112516
74Cancer..1..3127359011074382136233352750775685154209363
Diabetes Mellitus......1....333714l....325346833131932
Purpura Hæmorrhagica..............1............11............1..1
Hæmophilia................................................
Anæmia..1......2....283....115222252111516
Lymphadenoma..................1........1..........1..1..1
1Premature Birth144........................144..8119222231419054144
Injury at Birth..................................................
Debility at Birth30........................30..12..12168151530
Atelectasis22........................22..33..324714822
2Congenital Defects372......................39..1785684221739
Want of Breast Milk5........................5..2....2..1..325
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus1048..............11....11228131614831247638114
* Varicella.

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74
4
Diphtheria
3
26
4
1
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
26
6
3
4
6
2
3
7
7
17
15
32
3
Enteric Fever
..
..
..
1
2
3
4
4
4
1
..
..
..
..
19
..
3
6
1
3
5
2
11
8
19
Asiatic Cholera
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
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..
7
Diarrhœa, Dysentery
110
19
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
3
4
4
1
129
13
12
9
18
29
17
36
21
84
58
142
3
Epidemic Enteritis
61
8
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
69
2
2
6
6
11
12
9
25
39
32
71
Other Allied Diseases
1
*1
*1
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
2
2
..
1
..
..
..
1
2
2
2
4
Hydrophobia
..
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..
..
..
..
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..
..
..
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..
..
..
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..
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..
..
..
..
..
..
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Glandres
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..
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..
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..
..
..
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..
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..
..
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Tetanus
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
2
..
2
Anthrax
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
..
..
1
..
3
..
..
..
1
..
..
2
1
2
3
Cow Pox
..
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..
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..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
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..
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..
3
Syphilis
9
1
..
..
..
..
1
1
1
..
1
..
..
10
4
1
3
1
3
3
2
1
9
5
14
1
Gonorrhœa
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
2
..
2
Phagedæna
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
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..
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..
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..
6
Erysipelas
..
2
..
..
..
..
2
1
3
2
2
1
..
5
11
1
5
1
..
2
2
5
7
9
16
5
Puerperal Fever
..
..
..
..
..
3
5
3
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
2
2
3
1
..
11
11
3
Pyæmia
2
1
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
1
1
1
..
3
5
2
..
..
..
3
2
1
3
5
8
1
Infective Endocarditis
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
5
1
..
1
2
..
1
..
1
4
5
2
Other Allied Diseases
2
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
2
3
..
1
..
2
1
..
1
5
..
5
Malaria Fever
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Rheumatic Fever
..
..
2
3
..
2
3
..
1
1
2
..
..
..
14
1
..
..
1
3
2
7
9
5
14
Rheumatism of Heart
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
1
6
Tuberculosis of Brain
20
37
13
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
..
..
..
57
23
12
8
3
11
15
19
12
36
44
80
Tuberculosis of Larynx
1
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
1
..
..
1
1
..
1
2
3
124
Phthisis
3
16
2
2
17
43
104
90
82
37
12
3
..
19
392
25
42
31
59
64
88
102
252
159
411
1
Abdominal Tuberculosis
17
14
1
1
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
31
4
2
2
1
9
..
5
16
23
12
35
3
General Tuberculosis
7
13
2
1
1
1
2
2
..
1
1
1
..
20
12
1
3
..
7
5
6
10
18
14
32
5
Other forms Tuberculosis
2
1
1
..
..
1
..
2
5
3
2
..
..
3
14
..
5
1
3
2
2
4
10
7
17
Other Infective Diseases
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Thrush
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Actinomycosis
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Haemophilia
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Scurvy
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Other Diseases due to Altered
Food
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
1
Acute Alcoholism
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
..
..
..
..
..
3
..
..
..
2
..
1
..
2
1
3
3
Chronic Alcoholism
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
5
3
3
..
..
..
..
13
1
2
..
1
2
2
5
3
10
13
Chronic Industrial Poisonings
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Other Chronic Poisonings
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Osteo-arthritis
..
..
1
..
..
1
1
..
3
3
6
3
1
..
19
4
1
..
2
4
5
3
4
15
19
Gout
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
2
3
..
..
..
6
1
..
1
..
1
1
2
5
1
6
74
Cancer
..
1
..
3
1
2
7
35
90
110
74
38
2
1
362
33
35
27
50
77
56
85
154
209
363
Diabetes Mellitus
..
..
..
1
..
..
3
3
3
7
14
l
..
..
32
5
3
4
6
8
3
3
13
19
32
Purpura Hæmorrhagica
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
Hæmophilia
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Anæmia
..
1
..
..
..
2
..
..
2
8
3
..
..
1
15
2
2
2
2
5
2
1
11
5
16
Lymphadenoma
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
1
1
Premature Birth
144
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
144
..
8
11
9
22
22
31
41
90
54
144
Injury at Birth
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Debility at Birth
30
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
30
..
1
2
..
12
1
6
8
15
15
30
Atelectasis
22
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
22
..
3
3
..
3
2
4
7
14
8
22
2
Congenital Defects
37
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
39
..
1
7
8
5
6
8
4
22
17
39
Want of Breast Milk
5
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
5
..
2
..
..
2
..
1
..
3
2
5
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus
104
8
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
..
112
2
8
13
16
14
8
31
24
76
38
114
* Varicella.