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Islington 1920

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

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Showing the Deaths and Death-Rates from the Principal Epidemic Diseasesduring the ten years 1910-19 and for the Year 1920.

1910.191119121913191419151916191719181919.Mean 10 years.1920
DeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath FatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath RatesDeathsDeath Rates
Enteric Fever170.05120.0180.0240.01140.0450.0190.0340.0170.025*0.0280.023*0.01
Small Pox;....................................10.00........
Measles1660.511240.381510.461010.31970.301530.48800.261490.501140.39120.041150.36920.27
Scarlet Fever110.03200.0690.03190.06230.07380.12180.0640.0180.03140.04160.05120.04
Whooping Cough1240.38710.22540.16620.19830.261030.32600.19450.151470.51170.05770.21700.21
Diphtheria340.10540.16380.12370.11410.13570.18450.14330.11450.16510.16410.141350.40
Diarrhæa and Enteritis (under 2 years)11113.53 per 1,000 births36244.62 per 1,000 births8410.96 per 1,000 births21025.12 per 1000 births21726.63 per 1000 births15420.43 per 1,000 births11716.11 per 1,000 births10618.16 per 1,000 births8215.78 per 1,000 births8513.53 per 1,000 births15319.80 per 1,000 births778.19 per 1,000 births

* Including 2 Malarial Fever.

Showing the Deaths from Diarrhœal Diseases together with those classed under Enteritis and its sub-headings, arranged in quarterly periods, and in three groups of ages.

Ages.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
DiarrhœaEnteritis, etcTotals.Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarihœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhœa.Enteritis, etc.Totals.
Under 1 year4101161016291151823174764
1 to 5 years..111231121343710
Over 5 years628156..2212381119
Totals101323817253121572330286593