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Islington 1899

Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table: Table LIV. Showing the Death-rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Sanitary Districts from All Causes, from the principal Zymotic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the 52 weeks of the year 1899.

Table LIV. Showing the Death-rates of Islington and of the several Encircling Sanitary Districts from All Causes, from the principal Zymotic Diseases, and from Phthisis in the 52 weeks of the year 1899.

THE ENCIRCLING DISTRICTS.Estimated Populations, 1899.Total Death-rates from All Causes.Total Zymotic Death-rates.Death-rates from principal Zymotic Diseases.Death-rates from Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus.Enteric Fever.Simple and Undefined Fevers.Diarrhœa.
St. Pancras244,54820.22.67...0.420.100.450.58...0.17...0.942.00178
Stoke Newington35,18712.71.33...0.280.090.170.11...0.14...0.540.88102
Hackney222,57116.92.21...0.490.070.400.22...0.16...0.871.49152
Hornsey66,05710.50.99...0.090.040.060.30.........0.500.85106
Clerkenwell66,06822.63.02...0.540.200.420.45...0.35...1.062.31193
St. Luke40,86828.33.01...0.640.200.240.34...0.15...1.443.52149
Shoreditch121,07123.73.61...0.740.110.540.39...0.20...1.632.09204
The above Districts796,37019.32.53...0.480.100.390.380.17...1.011.83168
Islington348,73118.02.21...0.440.090.340.46...0.13...0.741.67160