Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixtieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Year. | Births. | Birth-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age. | | Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births. | Deaths from the Principal Epidemic Diseases. | Total Epidemic Death-rates. | Influenza. | Cancer. | Phthisis | Puerperal Fever | |||||||||||||
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Totals. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Simple and undefined Fevers. | Diarrhœal Diseases. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | Deaths. | Deaths per 1,000 births. | ||||||||
1905 | 8,756 | 26 4 | 4.955 | 149 | 1,074 | 123 | 529 | 1 | 123 | 37 | 34 | 111 | . . | 17 | . . | 206 | 1.59 | 54 | 0.16 | 328 | 0.99 | 438 | 1.32 | 6 | 0.68 |
1906 | 8.659 | 26-2 | 5.05" | 15-2 | 1,083 | 125 | 562 | 187 | 37 | 32 | 74 | . . | 19 | . . | 213 | 1.70 | 67 | 0.20 | 363 | 1.10 | 411 | 1.24 | 11 | 1.27 | |
1907 | 8,531 | 25.8 | 5,079 | 15.4 | 996 | 117 | 432 | . . | 130 | 24 | 42 | 120 | . . | 13 | . . | 103 | 1.31 | 75 | 0.23 | 348 | 1.05 | 436 | 1.32 | 8 | 0.94 |
1908 | 8,665 | 25.8 | 4,679 | 13.9 | 894 | 103 | 358 | . . | 78 | 30 | 60 | 55 | . . | 18 | . . | 117 | 1.07 | 81 | 0.24 | 367 | 1.09 | 432 | 1.29 | 4 | 0.46 |
1909 | 8,198 | 24.9 | 4,918 | 14.9 | 841 | 103 | 418 | . . | 197 | 25 | 31 | 86 | . . | 12 | . . | 67 | 127 | 70 | 0.21 | 353 | 1.07 | 424 | 1.29 | 7 | 0.85 |
1910 | 8,201 | 25.0 | 4,523 | 13.8 | 777 | 95 | 428 | . . | 166 | 11 | 34 | 124 | . . | 17 | . . | 76 | 1.30 | 36 | 0.11 | 361 | 1.10 | 390 | 1.19 | 8 | 0.97 |
1911 | 8,113 | 24.8 | 4,866 | 14.9 | 1,040 | 128 | 603 | . . | 124 | 20 | 53 | 70 | . . | 12 | . . | 324 | 1.84 | 37 | 0.11 | 329 | 1.00 | 381 | 1.16 | 7 | 0.86 |
1912 | 8,211 | 25.1 | 4,682 | 14.3 | 710 | 86 | 296 | . . | 151 | 9 | 38 | 54 | . . | 8 | . . | 36 | 0.90 | 28 | 0.08 | 382 | 1.17 | 427 | 1.31 | 2 | 0.24 |
1913 | 8,359 | 25.2 | 5,028 | 15.1 | 898 | 107 | 322 | . . | 101 | 19 | 37 | 62 | . . | 4 | . . | 99 | 0.97 | 58 | 0.17 | 404 | 1.22 | 420 | 1.26 | 7 | 0.84 |
1914 | 8,177 | 25.1 | 4,938 | 15.2 | 849 | 104 | 435 | . . | 97 | 23 | 44 | 83 | . . | 14 | . . | 174 | 1.34 | 30 | 0.09 | 384 | 1.18 | 461 | 1.42 | 12 | 1.47 |
Corrected average. | 8,078 | 25.54 | 4,692 | 14.84 | 882 | 109 | 422 | . . | 130 | 23 | 39 | 81 | . . | 13 | . . | 136 | 1.33 | 51 | 0.16 | 349 | 1.10 | 406 | 1.28 | 7 | 0.86 |
Departure from Average. | -541 | -171 | +831 | +2.62 | -77 | — | + 28 | . . | +23 | +15 | +18 | +22 | . . | -8 | . . | -42 | +0.09 | +20 | + 0.06 | +28 | +0.09 | +90 | +0.29 | +1 | +0.20 |