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Islington 1908
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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Table XXXIII. Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the Wards during the
| wards. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Year. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths. | Deathrates . | Deaths. | Deathrates. | Deaths. | Deathrates. | Deaths. | Deathrates | Deaths. | Deathrates. | |
| Tufnell | 5 | 0.57 | 2 | 0.23 | 10 | 1.14 | 2 | 0.21 | 19 | 0.53 |
| Upper Holloway | 5 | 0.54 | 4 | 0.43 | 9 | 0.97 | 7 | 0.70 | 25 | 0.67 |
| Tollington | 5 | 0.54 | 7 | 0.76 | 9 | 0.97 | 4 | 0.40 | 25 | 0.66 |
| Lower Holloway | 11 | 1.05 | 7 | 0.67 | 24 | 2.29 | 19 | 1.69 | 61 | 1.43 |
| Highbury | 10 | 1.13 | 1 | 0.11 | 10 | 1.14 | 6 | 0.63 | 27 | 0.75 |
| Mildmay | — | — | 7 | 1.11 | 5 | 0.79 | 3 | 0.44 | 15 | 0.58 |
| Thornhill | 9 | 1.07 | 4 | 0.47 | 18 | 2.15 | 38 | 4.21 | 69 | 2.02 |
| Barnsbury | 3 | 0.59 | 3 | 0.59 | 8 | 1.58 | 14 | 2.56 | 28 | 1.35 |
| St. Mary's | 7 | 1.59 | 1 | 0.23 | 5 | 1.14 | 5 | 1.06 | 18 | 1.00 |
| Canonbury | 9 | 1.06 | 6 | 070 | 5 | 0.58 | 10 | 1.09 | 30 | 0.86 |
| St. Peter's | 9 | 1.09 | 8 | 0.96 | 14 | 1.69 | 10 | 1.12 | 41 | 1.21 |
| Totals | 73 | 0.84 | 50 | 0.57 | 117 | 1.34 | 118 | 1.25 | 358 | 1.01 |
1908]
Table XXXIII.
Showing the Deaths and Death-rates from the Principal Epidemic Diseases in the Wards during th»
Four Quarters of 1908.
Death-
rates.
0.53
0.67
0.66
1.43
0.75
0.58
2.02
1.35
1.00
o.86
1.21
1.01
Deaths.
19
25
25
61
27
15
69
28
18
30
41
358
Fourth Quarter.
Deathrates
0.21
0.70
0.40
1.69
0.63
0.44
4.21
2.56
1.o6
1.09
1.12
1.25
Deaths.
2
7
4
19
6
3
38
14
5
10
10
118
Third Quarter.
Deathrates.
1.14
0.97
0.97
2.29
1.14
0.79
2.15
1.58
1.14
0.58
1.69
1.34
Deaths.
10
9
9
24
10
5
18
8
5
5
14
117
Second Quarter.
Deathrates.
0.23
0.43
0.76
0.67
0.11
1.11
0.47
o.59
0.23
0.70
0-96
0.57
Deaths.
2
4
7
1
1
7
4
3
1
6
8
50
First Quarter.
Deathrat.s.
0.57
0.54
0.54
1.05
1.13
—
1.07
0.59
1.59
1.o6
1'09
0.84
Deaths.
5
5
5
11
10
—
9
3
7
9
9
73
WARDS.
Tufnell
Upper Holloway
Tollington
Lower Holloway
Highbury
Mildmay
Thornhill
Barnsbury
St. Mary's
Canonbury
St. Peter's
Totals