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Islington 1908

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

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[1908

Table: Table CIII. Showing the Attack-Rates per 1,000 inhabitants of the Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1908 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.

Table CIII. Showing the Attack-Rates per 1,000 inhabitants of the Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1908 in Islington and in the Encircling Boroughs.

The Encircling Boroughs.Estimated Populations, 1908.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever or Scarlatina.Diptheria (including Membranous) Croup.Enteric (Typhoid) Fever.Typhus Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.*Continued Fever.Relapsing Fever.Cholera.Total Attack-Rates.
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St. Pancras237,0750.013.951.280.250.000.660.03.........6.18
Stoke Newington54,015...3.681.180.20...0.460.07.........5.59
Hackney235,2530.015.341.630.28...1.000.05.........8.31
Hornsey92,713...2.571.030.10...0.420.03.........4.15
Finsbury96,007...4.191.740.50...0.970.04.........7.44
Shoreditch115,227...5.121.790.90...1.080.05.........8.94
The Encircling Borough830,2900.004.431.490.36...0.820.04.........7.14
Islington349.091...3.961.490.27...0.660.050.00......6.43
Increase or Decrease......—0.47...—0.09...—0.16+0.01.........—0.71

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* Per 1,000 of the population.