London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Islington 1878

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

This page requires JavaScript

Table No. IV.

Showing 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 Diarrhœa.Deaths from Diseases of the Digestive Organs.Deaths from Violence.
Total.Total.Total.Total.Total.Total.
1869202,162before 5 years624828190606393796201223271654270
after 5 ,,2044164032213828
1870209,057before 5 years532863214668371818218241291862745
after 5 „3364544472315718
1871214,532before 5 years530943199665384872210235201974162
after 5 „4134664882517721
1872221,902before 5 years457570210665413791204222271683359
after 5 ,,1134553781814126
1873229,071before 5 years377430233700484983258273322154664
after 5 „534674991518218
1874236,899before 5 years3845012577285031022185202272164881
after 6 „1174715191718933
1875244,680before 5 years413653305771459978197214332215376
after 6 ,,1404665191718822
1876252,790before 5 years405547292824490928259285352234270
after 6 „1425324382618828
1877260,900before 5 years468684200805514984139149382143660
after 5 „2166054701017624
1878269,350before 5 years560772333845605996230247302164278
after 5 „21251249118636

* This Includes Small-Pox, Measles, Scarlatina, Typhoid Fever, Diphtheria, and Whooping Cough.