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Islington 1917

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

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1917]

LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD RETURN.—TABLE III.

Metropolitan Borough of Islington.

CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR, 1917.

Causes of DeathNett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of " Residents" whether occurring within or without the District.Total Deaths whether of “ Residents” or “ Nonresidents" in Institutions in the District.
All ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 16 yrs.15 and under 25 yrs.25 and under 45 yrs.45 and under 65 yrs.65 and upwards.
I234567891011
All causesCertified4635572224192143165601113416041691
Uncertified....................
Enteric Fever4........11113
Small-pox..................
Measles1513365467........68
Scarlet Fever4121......1
Whooping Cough46171892......10
Diphtheria and Croup34..515131......8
Influenza351........4161412
Erysipelas8..........1527
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)4905103148121414221275
Tuberculous Meningitis641514171431....16
Other Tuberculous Diseases47531285112I22
Cancer, Malignant Disease436..111540207181220
Rheumatic Fever8......2132..2
Meningitis33143952......4
Organic Heart Disease4901....31563161247286
Bronchitis43835892..17113254195
Pneumonia (all forms)400955535188508653140
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs503252112141115
Diarrhoea and Enteritis12768163311117844
Appendicitis and Typhlitis12......612218
Cirrhosis of Liver19............12712
Alcoholism2............11
Nephritis and Bright's Disease107..1..1215513743
Puerperal Fever6........24....3
Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition6........15....3
Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth20819810............19
Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide150103818426315073
Suicide1215518
Other Defined Diseases12487110182429116266714194
Diseases ill-defined or unknown....................
4635572224192143165601113416041691
Scb-Entries — included in above figures;— Cerebro-spinal Meningitis2072632......1
Poliomyelitis....................