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Islington 1859

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St Mary]

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TABLE II.

DEATHS OCCURRING IN EACH WEEK AND QUARTER, DISTINGUISHING CERTAIN IMPORTANT DISEASES AND AGES. [Deaths of Non-Residents in Hospitals, and of Islington Patients in Hospitals elsewhere, not included.]

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
Week endingJan. 8Jan. 15Jan. 22Jan. 29Feb 5Feb 12Feb 19Feb 26Mar 5Mar 12Mar 19Mar 25Apr. 21st Quarter.Apr. 9Apr 16Apr. 23Apr. 30May 7May 14May 2lMay 28Jun 4Jun 11Jun 18Jun 25July 22nd Quarter.
Total5664564657394350494547435665137336043432854323846304643533
Under 3 years202319111620212015242514242521313251016111491421111715189
70 years and upwards6117691337584373443874363445762
Zymotic diseases12121812111311191110151218174871398612571161012114
Small Pox............1............1....1..1..1............3
Measles111..1..112123317....21....1..l1......6
Scarlatina32534..22..21222813451151..613233
Diphtheria & Sore Throat121311..2232220............1..1....226
Hooping cough5656355b23823591..2123111323222
Diarrhœa11......1..2..1..1..7............111....2510
Cholera................1........l............................
Continued Fever1..21..1..11112112412l3211l11....18
Phthisis711114856653568854310111512266612280
Dis. of Respy. Organs .121110119106121113341012288107103455733477
Mean Temperature35.4°39.1°43.3°43.7°39.6°42.4°45.1°44.1°48.4°45.7°47.4°46.1°42.6°43.3°56.3°42.4°41.0°48.2°48.5°51.2°52.6°56.1°62.3°61.7°59.7°60.0°63.5°54.1°
2728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152
Week endingJu!v 9July ,6July 23July 30Aug 6Au» 13Aug 20Aup 27Sept 3Sept 10Sept 17Sept 24Oct. 13rd Quarter.Oct. 8Oct. 15Oct. 22Oct. 29Nov 5Nov 12Nov 19Nov 26Dec 3Dec 10Dec 17Dec 24Dec 314th Quarter.
Total6 76778606l564649474245585573144484551605356735569587561748
Under 3 years273153362224161621211021103251915917222310252124263127269
70 rears and upwardsl4474943532655738643487512481284
Zymotic diseases192132291815151017182118202532113101521191819l6221099202
Small pox11..1....21..11....82......2..13..111..11
Measles............1..362221632..2221224....12!
Scarlatina26745323413695558691210881011464101
Diphtheria & Sore Throat1....11......1351215....1........213....310
Hooping cough11221..11....1..1112..1..1122....1....10
Diarrhœa89201849529654310231....11..11....1110
Cholera222..1................7............................
Continued Fever221..3242....1132141121231..2......17
Phthsis10548956116275280469910841083313390
Dis. of Respy. Organs .8312351542l6849345646710811161818116
Mean Temperature67.4°71.0°69.0°67.0°63.8°63.9°63.9°66.6°57.5°58.0°53.8°56.5°58.7°62.9°62.1°55.3°48.3°38.6°47.6°43.7°37.6°41.1°37.3°41.3°28.6°33.0°4.53°43.1°