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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TABLE No. V.
FIFTY-TWO WEEKS ENDING 1ST JANUARY, 1887. 11 Hospital excluded.)
Upper Holloway. | Islington, South-West. | Islington, South-East. | Highbury. | Causes of Deaths. | At all Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 year. | 2 years. | 3 years. | 4 y ears. | Under 5 years. | 5 years. | 10 years. | 15 years. | 20 years. | 40 years. | 60 years. | At 80 years of age and upwards. |
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331 | 444 | 277 | 149 | 3. Respirat. Organs. | 1,201 | 275 | 145 | 41 | 18 | 16 | 495 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 90 | 188 | 338 | 53 |
o | 15 | 10 | 8 | Laryngitis | 39 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
191 | 280 | 182 | 76 | Bronchitis | 729 | 162 | 88 | 25 | 5 | 8 | 288 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 114 | 254 | 36 |
6 | 4 | 1 | .. | Pleurisy | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | I | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
108 | 119 | 64 | 50 | Pneumonia | 341 | 81 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 149 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 57 | 61 | 11 |
5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | Asthma | 24 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 5 | 10 | .. |
15 | 20 | 11 | 11 | Lung Diseases, &c. | 57 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
71 | 83 | 44 | 33 | 4. Digestive Organs | 231 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 74 | 63 | 11 |
7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | Gastritis | 20 | s | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 2 | 1 |
8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | Enteritis | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .. | 11 | 3 | I | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | .. | |
3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | Peritonitis | 23 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
4 | 1 | .. | .. | Ascites | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
2 | 2 | .. | 1 | Ulceration of Intest | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | |
2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Hernia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | |||
7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | Ileus | 19 | 2 | .. | * | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
.. | 1 | 2 | .. | Intussusception | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | |
2 | .. | .. | .. | Stricture of Intests | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
.. | .. | .. | 1 | Fistula | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
10 | 9 | 12 | Stomach Dis., &c. | 38 | 10 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | b | 9 | 2 | ||
.. | .. | .. | 1 | Pancreas Dis., &c. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | Hepatitis | 15 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
.. | 5 | 2 | .. | Jaundice | 7 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | I | |
21 | 23 | 8 | 7 | Liver Disease | 59 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 30 | 25 | J |
1 | .. | .. | .. | Spleen Disease | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
33 | 35 | 20 | 23 | 5. Urinary Organs | 111 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 19 | 38 | 41 | 5 |
6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | Nephritis | 20 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 11 | .. |
2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Disease of Bladder | 11 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 | .. |
15 | 13 | 11 | 6 | Nephria | 45 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | 17 | 15 | 1 |
5 | 7 | .. | 4 | Diabetes | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 9 | 3 | .. |
.. | .. | 1 | .. | Stone | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
1 | 1 | .. | 1 | Prostate Disease | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. |
4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | Kidney Disease, &c. | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
3 | .. | 1 | 1 | 6. Generatv. Organs | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. |
2 | .. | 1 | .. | Ovarian Dropsy | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | |
1 | .. | .. | 1 | Uterine Diseases | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7. Orgs. of Locomot. | 18 | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Spine Diseases | 10 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Bone Diseases | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | I | 2 |
5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8. Skin, &c | 19 | 10 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 11 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | Phlegmon | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Ulcer | 11 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 3 | .. |
.. | 3 | 3 | 2 | Skin Diseases | 8 | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
41 | 60 | 42 | 31 | IV. l. Dis. of Children | 174 | 164 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 173 | l | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
33 | 52 | 34 | 25 | Premature Birth | 144 | 144 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 144 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Cyanosis | 7 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | I | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 2 | 1 | .. | Spina Bifida | 4 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | Other Malformatn | 8 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 | 3 | 3 | .. | Teething | 11 | 3 | 8 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2. Disease of Adults | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 3 | .. | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | Paramenia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | Childbirth | 15 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 3 | .. | .. |
126 | 59 | 49 | 39 | 3. Diseases of Aged. | 273 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 149 | 117 |
126 | 59 | 49 | 39 | Old Age | 273 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 149 | 117 |
72 | 85 | 60 | 23 | 4. Dis. of Nutrition | 240 | 228 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | 240 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
72 | 85 | 60 | 23 | Atrophy & Debility | 240 | 228 | 12 | .. | .. | .. | 240 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
19 | 42 | 25 | 18 | V. l. Accid. or Negce. | 104 | 42 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 2 |
5 | 19 | 7 | 7 | Fract. & Contusns. | 38 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | |
.. | 2 | 1 | 2 | Wounds | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. |
3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | Burns and Scalds. | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Poison | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. |
.. | 1 | 2 | .. | Drowning | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
10 | 13 | 12 | 4 | Suffocation | 39 | 36 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 36 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. |
.. | 2 | 1 | 1 | Otherwise | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2. Homicide | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. |
9 | 6 | 6 | .. | 3. Suicide | 21 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 11 | 5 | .. |
3 | 3 | .. | .. | Wounds | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | .. | .. |
1 | 1 | 2 | .. | Poison | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. |
1 | 1 | 2 | .. | Drowning | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. |
2 | 1 | 2 | .. | Suffocat. & Hang | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. |
2 | .. | .. | .. | Otherwise | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
.. | .. | .. | .. | 4. Unclassed | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |