Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1913]
included in Highbury Sub-District, was transferred to Islington South-East
on 1st June, 1913, and their respective populations have been corrected
accordingly. At the census, however, this district showed a decreased population,
and, therefore, every year, in estimating the number of persons living
there, an addition is now made to the population.
Table XIII.
Males. | Females. | Persons. | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ages. | Population. | Deaths. | Death Rates. | Population. | Deaths | Death-Rates. | Population. | Deaths, | Death-Rates. |
0-5 | 17,258 | 747 | 43.30 | 16,927 | 601 | 35.50 | 34,180 | 1,348 | 39.44 |
5—15 | 29 644 | 80 | 2.70 | 29,537 | 86 | 2.9l | 59,181 | 166 | 2.80 |
15—25 | 28,397 | 74 | 2.60 | 31,291 | 107 | 3.42 | 59,688 | 181 | 3.03 |
25—35 | 27,855 | 131 | 4.70 | 30,967 | 122 | 3.94 | 58,822 | 253 | 4.30 |
35—45 | 21,657 | 195 | 9.00 | 24,147 | 181 | 7.49 | 45,804 | 376 | 8.20 |
45—55 | 15,833 | 313 | 19.77 | 17.970 | 264 | 14.69 | 33,803 | 577 | 17.07 |
55—65 | 10,307 | 335 | 32.50 | 12,247 | 280 | 22.86 | 22,554 | 615 | 27.27 |
65—75 | 5,498 | 389 | 70.75 | 7,591 | 389 | 51.24 | 13,089 | 778 | 59.44 |
75 and upwards | 1,569 | 278 | 177.19 | 3,156 | 456 | 144.49 | 4,725 | 734 | 155.37 |
All ages | 158,013 | 2,542 | 16.08 | 173,833 | 2,486 | 14.30 | 331,846 | 5,028 | 15.15 |
*These populations are estimated for the registration year of 53 weeks.
†The deaths of 605 persons who had come from other districts of London for treatment in
the Public Institutions, etc., of Islington are excluded from these returns, while the deaths of
936 residents who had died in Institutions, &c., outside the district are included.