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Islington 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington Borough]

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Shewing theDeathsandDeath-Ratesfrom thePrincipal Epidemic Diseases

during the ten years 1922-31 and for theYear 1932.

Enteric Fever192219231924192519261927
Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
_40.0140.0110.00__
Small Pox
Measles1340.40160.051030.30220.06690.20290.09
Scarlet Fever290.09130.04100.0380.02120.0380.02
Whooping Cough980.29380.11570.17610.20290.09450.14
Diphtheria590.18210.06330.09210.06310.09250.07
Diarrhoea and Enterit is (under 2 years)719.46 per 1,000 births10314.51 per 1,000 births5217.65 per 1,000 births6910.54 per 1,000 births6910.68 per 1,000 births487.79 per 1,000 births
1928192919301931Mean 10 years1932
Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
Enteric Fever20.0020.0110.00
Small Pox10.00
Measles1560.48110.031400.4370.02690.21520.16
Scarlet Fever80.0380.03140.044o.o1110.0370.02
Whooping Cough210.061260.39100.03320.10520.16230.07
Diphtheria250.08320.10420.13150.04300.09200.06
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)6711.57 per 1,000 births6812.34 per 1,000 births9717.1 per 1,000 births6712.7 per 1,000 births7111.3 per 1,000 , births7314.7 per 1,000 births

Showing theDeathsfromDiarrhoeal Diseasestogether with those classed underEnteritisand its Sub-headings, arranged in quarterly periods, and in three groups

of ages.

Ages.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.
Under 1 year3811_27271414_131336265
1 to 5 years1122223388
Over 5 years11333377
Totals491329293161931619107080

INFLUENZA.
Influenza caused 103 deaths during the year and showed an increase of 13 on
the return for the year 1931, and were 2 above the average of the preceding ten
years 1922-31. The death-rate was equal to 0.31 per 1,000 inhabitants.