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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Islington 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]
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1930
86
STATISTICAL APPEJN DIX
Showing Deaths from all Causes in Islington during the Year 1930.
Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals are excluded. Deaths of Residents in Public Institutions are distributed.
| Institutions within Borough. | DISEASES. | AGES. | Under 5 | Over 5 | DISTRICTS. | Males. | Females | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | l5- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 05- | 75- | 85- | Tuf. | U.H. | Toll. | L.H. | H. | B. | S.E. | |||||||
| Small Pox | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (c) no statement | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | |||
| 71 | Meals | 27 | 105 | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 132 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 45 | 37 | 80 | 60 | |
| Scarlet Fever | — | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Typhus Fever | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | ||
| 1 | Epidemic Influenza | — | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | 1 | 15 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | – | |
| 2 | Whooping Cough | 6 | 4 | 13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | I | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | – | |
| 11 | Diphtheria | 7 | 21 | — | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 21 | – | ||
| Enteric Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Asiatic Cholera | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | ||
| 8 | Diarrhoea. Dysentery | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | — | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 3 1 | 4 | ||
| 3 | Epidemic Enteritis | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | 4 | – | ||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | |||
| Hydrophobia | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | ||
| Glanders | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | ||
| Tetanus | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Anthrax | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | ||
| Cow Pox | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | ||
| 4 | Syphilis | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 8 | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | – | |
| Gonorrhoea | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Phagedaena | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 14 | Erysi pelas | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | 12 | |||
| 3 | Puerperal Fever | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | - | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | – | |
| 7 | Pyaemia | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 13 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | – | |||
| 1 | Infective Endocarditis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | — | – | |||
| Malarial Fever | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| 1 | Rheumatic Fever | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | —- | 1 | - | 1 | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | |
| 2 | Rheumatism of Heart | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | —| | — | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | – | |
| 4 | Tuberculosis of Brain | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | – | |
| Tuberculosis of larynx | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | " | – | |||
| 87 | Phthisis | — | — | 5 | 1 | 17 | 20 | 00 | 54 | 51 | 42 | 17 | 1 | — | — | 280 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 40 | 47 | 78 | 109 | – | |
| 2 | Abdominal Tuberculosis | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | – | |
| General Tub.rculosis | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | – | |||
| 5 | Other forms Tuber | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| culosis | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 6 | – | ||||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Thrush | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Actinomycosis | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Hydatid Diseases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| Scurvy | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | ||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| Acute Alcoholism | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | – | — | — | 1 | ||||
| 1 | Chronic Alcoholism ... | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | ||
| 1 | Osteo-arthritis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | – | ||
| Gout | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | – | – | ||
| 181 | Cancer | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 0 | 20 | 72 | 123 | 139 | 90 | 8 | 2 | 405 | 50 | 42 | 45 | 48 | 95 | 88 | 99 | 241 | – | |
| 14 | Diabetes Mellitus | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 17 | – | |
| 1 | Purpura Haemorrhagica | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | – | 1 | – | ||
| Haemophilia | — | —- | — | — | — | — | — | — | —— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ' | – | – | – | |||
| 3 | anaemia | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 9 | 3 | — | 1 | — | I | 2 | 4 | 4 | – | ||
| 5 | Lymphadenoma | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 14 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | – | ||
| 18 | Premature Buth | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 90 | — | 12 | 4 | 12 | 8 | lb | 10 | 28 | 46 | – | |
| Injury at Birth | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | – | |||
| Debility at Birth | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | – | ||
| 1 | Atelectasis | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | – | |
| 5 | 31 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 33 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 15 | ||
| Want of Breast Milk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | – | – | ||
| Atrophy, Debility, Marasmus | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | – | ||