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Islington 1915

Sixtieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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Table XI.— continued.

Ages of Infants in three-monthly periods.Total under twelve months.Total for 7 years.
0—3.3—6.6—9.9—12.
190919101911191219131914191519091910191119121913191419151909191019111912191319141915|190919101911191219131914191519091910191119121913191419151909 15
Method used to cleanse Feeding Apparatus.Scalding water....6..24..321524333..9..125115....1733527101074
Hot..1123..21213112..121..1..2..516295533
Hot water and soda2..121712321131052220..2722115..14..85681728125
Cold water....................1..1......1..........................11..1..3
Brush and hot water214..1112141..214..8....5..139111..8635319264
Otherwise1........1......1....3..1..2....3............1..2..3....8..13
Not stated (including 51 at breast)..112..5731311331011413..1421217115131053410267113
523521222710964912301312755..523967472512333252011334872425
No. of Rooms occupied by Family.1 room....6125..131823624..3....51217....2..74343518374
2 rooms2116..1 394621636975222..48522191232157734152918161
3 ,,2..3134213822922516....722212133..710394823697
[4 ,,..16..23......102..3......4..12....15....21..225,2310143
5 ,, or more1..1..11..216..111....5......................3110..22121
Not stated........................1......1............3............4....1..5
Unknown....3..1..1....6....111..4....11..11....21114..14324
523521222710964912301312755..5239674725123332520113348732425
State of Rooms as to Cleanliness.Clean5228292048752812: 2696544..520736361492;222016011307522340
Dirty....1..212114....223..3....2..2..511116113136535
Unwholesome....2..........121....1..12......11..3........1291....215
Not stated....1........1........1..2l2............2........315....1..10
Unknown....3..111....6....111..4....11..11....2..1114..15325
523521222710964912301312755..5239674725123332520113348732425
Prevalence of Flies.Numerous....14..1514230....521130....431..25....216399..1167132
Moderate....3....111..4..1211..3....1....12..32..2112..46227
Few311221623217351435211..2732215124113755610319131
None noted216..10103251366975411..31133451..411214357193414135
523521222710964912301312755..1 523967472512333252011334873425