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, Parish of St Mary]
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Shewing the deaths during the past ten years from the several diseases specified, and the number of deaths before and after five years of age.
| Estimated Population. | Deaths from the principal diseases of a Zymotic nature. | Deaths from Tubercular Diseases. | Deaths from Diseases of the Respiratory Organs | Deaths from Diarrhoea. | Deaths from Diseases of the Digestive Organs. | Deaths from Violence. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total. | Total. | Total. | Total. | Total. | Total. | |||||||||
| 1866 | 183,695 | before 5 years | 505 | 703 | 203 | 677 | 375 | 692 | 142 | 165 | 30 | 195 | 42 | 64 |
| after 5 „ | 198 | 474 | 317 | 23 | 165 | 22 | ||||||||
| 1867 | 189,652 | before 5 years | 310 | 495 | 193 | 598 | 398 | 711 | 158 | 170 | 37 | 181 | 43 | 70 |
| after 5 „ | 185 | 405 | 313 | 12 | 144 | 27 | ||||||||
| 1868 | 195,802 | before 5 years | 472 | 632 | 204 | 641 | 365 | 737 | 256 | 274 | 33 | 199 | 35 | 58 |
| after 5 „ | 160 | 437 | 372 | 18 | 166 | 23 | ||||||||
| 1869 | 202,152 | before 5 years | 624 | 828 | 190 | 606 | 393 | 796 | 201 | 223 | 27 | 165 | 42 | 70 |
| after 5 „ | 204 | 416 | 403 | 22 | 138 | 28 | ||||||||
| 1870 | 209,057 | before 5 years | 532 | 868 | 214 | 668 | 371 | 818 | 218 | 241 | 29 | 186 | 27 | 45 |
| after 5 „ | 336 | 454 | 447 | 23 | 157 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1871 | 214,932 | before 5 years | 530 | 943 | 199 | 665 | 384 | 872 | 210 | 235 | 20 | 197 | 41 | 62 |
| after 5 „ | 413 | 466 | 488 | 25 | 177 | 21 | ||||||||
| 1872 | 221,902 | before 5 years | 457 | 570 | 210 | 665 | 413 | 791 | 204 | 222 | 27 | 168 | 33 | 59 |
| after 5 „ | 113 | 455 | 378 | 18 | 141 | 26 | ||||||||
| 1873 | 229,071 | before 5 years | 377 | 430 | 233 | 700 | 484 | 983 | 258 | 273 | 32 | 215 | 46 | 64 |
| after 5 „ | 53 | 467 | 499 | 15 | 182 | 18 | ||||||||
| 1874 | 236,899 | before 5 years | 384 | 501 | 257 | 728 | 503 | 1022 | 185 | 202 | 27 | 216 | 48 | 81 |
| after 5 „ | 117 | 471 | 519 | 17 | 189 | 33 | ||||||||
| 1875 | 244,680 | before 5 years | 413 | 553 | 305 | 771 | 459 | 978 | 197 | 214 | 33 | 221 | 53 | 75 |
| after 5 „ | 140 | 466 | 519 | 17 | 188 | 22 | ||||||||