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Islington 1918

Sixty-third annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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[1918

Table A.

Showing theDeaths from All Causesin Islington during the Year1918.

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

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................................................
"flMeasles23838....................106861715161319285559114
Scarlet Fever..35....................3512..1121358
Thphus Fever................................................114
13Epidemic Influenza20865232677425210993695022510682589112113125131152211374557931
Whooping Cough3710271..................139814108221326547671147
Diphtheria2241431..1............261962759313182745
Enteric Fever....11..1211..........711..2....3..77
Asiatic Cholera..................................................
Diarrhoea, 1 dysentery104........516842..142821216489312142
1Epidemic Enteritis7..............2........72..111222549
2Other Allied Diseases......1313..................62..11..2..516
Hydrophobia..................................................
Glanders..................................................
Tetanus..................................................
Anthrax..................................................
Cow Pox..................................................
Syphilis10......111..1..1....105..2242418715
Gonorrhœa..................................................
Phagedcena..................................................
6Erysipelas1....21........21....18..?21....2437
Puerperal Fever............1..............11..............11
Phæmia2..1..1..3..122....210....252..37512
1Infective Endocarditis..........1..22..1......6..11..22..246
1Other Allied Diseasesl........1..2..121118..2..?212459
Malarial Fever............11............2..1..1......2..2
Rheumatic Fever......1......32..........611111..1336
10Rheumatism of Heart..........1................1......1......1..1
Tuberculosis of Brain15.30104..52....1......45224888111018333467
Tuberenosis of Larynx..................2........2....1......12..2
146Phthisis1691238461101139160263..7507446754596596129285229514
7Abdominal Tuberculosis28..1....22311....10104..2415413720
General Tuberculosis142....11..2........56....2..4146511
5Other forms Tuberculosis..2133..11231....215221214571017
Other Infective Diseases..................................................
Thrush..................................................
Actinomycosis..................................................
Hydatid Diseases..................................................
Scurvy..................................................
Other Diseases due to Altered........1....1............211............22
Food Acute Alcoholism..................................................
Chronic Alcoholism..................................................
Chronic Industrial Poisonings..................1........1............11..1
Other Chronic Poisonings..................................................
Osteo-arthritis....11..1122884....283323836101828
153Gout..................111....3......1..2..213
Cancer............8277599126526..39348433247825190185205393
3Diabetes Mellitus....1..11324562....253213538151025
Purpura Haemorrhgica..1......................1..............1..11
Hæmophilia..................................................
Anaemia1............1251......911....4..3549
Lymphadenoma.............2....1........3111........123
Premature Birth102........................102..109671725281943102
Injury at Birth5........................5..1......?11415
Debility at Birth13..........................13..3..134118513
Atelectasis10........................10..1..2....45510
Congenital Defects281......................29..22..5389151429
Want of Breast Milk1........................1..1............1..1
Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus7515......................90..771317151417593190

* Cerebro-Spinal Fever (6).