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Islington 1908

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

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1908

Table LVII. Showing the Death-rates from All Causes, from the principal Epidemic Diseases, together with the Infantile Mortality, in the Country, in the Populous Towns, in Towns whose Populations exceed 300,000 inhabitants, in the Encircling Boroughs, and in Islington.

All Causes.Principal Epidemic Diseases (Cols. 3-9).Small-Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhœa.Deaths under 1 Year to 1,000 Births.
Cols.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.89.10.
England and Wales14.71.290.000.220.080.150.270.070.50121
76 Great Towns14.91.590.000.310.100.160.290.080.65128
142 Smaller Towns14.01.26..0.200.060.150.250.080.52124
England and Wales less the 218 Towns .14.70.990.000.130.060.150.250.070.33110
London13.81.35..0.310.110.150.200.050.53113
Bristol13.61.16..0.260.030.170.340.020.34126
Birmingham15.91.86..0.110.130.190.540.090.80144
Liverpool19.22.19..0.340.280.170.450.110.84141
Manchester18.22.25..0.560.150.180.330.110.92151
Leeds15.31.490.370.030.090.280.050.67137
Sheffield15 81.85..0.230.080.080.530.060.87140
St. Pancras14.71.06..0,190,080,090,290,040.37107
Stoke Newington12.30.82..0.180.090.020.110.070.3592
Hackney13.21.52..0.310.130.190.180.030.68115
Hornsey8.30.57..0.150.030.070.130.020.1762
Finsbury18.62.09..0.450.130.160.260.120.97133
Shoreditch17.42.09..0.440.250.110.200.091.00139
Encircling Boroughs14.41.40..0.290.120.120.220.050.60115
Islington13.11.01..0.220.080.170.160.050.33103