Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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1899]
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DISTRICTS. | Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus Fever. | Enteric (Typhoid Fever). | Diarrhoea. | TOTAL DEATH-RATES. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
U pper Holloway | .. | 0. 42 | 0.04 | 0.65 | 0.34 | .. | 0.17 | 0.73 | 2.35 |
Islington, South West | .. | 0.54 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.67 | .. | 0.11 | 1.03 | 2.69 |
Islington, South East | .. | 0.26 | 0.04 | 0.25 | 0.40 | .. | 0.08 | 0.59 | 1.62 |
Highbury | .. | 0.49 | 0.13 | 0.23 | 0.37 | .. | 0.16 | 0.44 | 1.83 |
Death-rates | .. | 0.44 | 0.09 | 0.34 | 0.46 | .. | 0.13 | 0.74 | 2.21 |
In the following statement the wards are arranged in order from least to greatest incidence of mortality:—
Wards. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | |
---|---|---|---|
St. Mary's | 22 | 1.23 per 1,000 inhabitants. | |
East Highbury | 37 | 1.24 „ ,, | |
Canonbury | 45 | 1.72 „ ,, | |
St. Peter's | 59 | 1.76 „ ,, | |
Upper Holloway | 71 | 1.86 „ „ | |
West Highbury | 88 | 2.29 „ „ | |
Tufnell | 88 | 2.58 „ | |
Tollington | 85 | 2.69 „ ,, | |
Barnsbury | 63 | 2.69 „ ,, | |
Thornhill | 93 | 2.77 „ ,, | |
Lower Holloway | 122 | 2.88 „ ,, | |
Total |