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Islington 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington]

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27 [1934

Showing theDeathsandDeath-Ratesfrom thePrincipal Epidemic Diseasesduring the ten years 1924-33 and for theYear 1934.

192419251926192719281929
Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.DeathRates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.DeathsDeath Rates.
Enteric Fever400140.0110.0020.0020.01
Small Pox_
Measles1030.30220.06690.20290.091560.48110.03
Scarlet Fever100.0380.021200380.0280.0380.03
Whooping Cough570.17610.20290.09450.14210.061260.39
Diphtheria330.09210.06310.09250.07250.08320.10
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)527.65 per 1000 births6910.54 per 1,000 births6910.68 per 1,000 births487.79 per 1,000 births6711.57 per 1,000 births6812.34 per 1,000 births
1930193119321933Mean 10 years1934
Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates,| Deaths.Death Rates.Deaths.Death Rates.
Enteric Fever----40.0120.0010.01
Small Pox10.00
Measles1400.4370.02520.16140.04600.18390.12
Scarlet Fever140.0440.0170.0240.0180.0250.02
Whooping Cough100.03320.10230.07230.07430.13150.05
Diphtheria420.13150.04200.06330.10280.08320.10
Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years)9717.1 per 1,000 births6712.7 per 1,000 births7314.7 per 1,000 births6313.7 per 1,000 births6711.6 per 1,000 births4710.2 per 1,000 births

Showing theDeathsfromDiarrhoeal Diseasestogether with those classed underEnteritisand its Sub-headings, arranged in quarterly periods, and in three groups

of ages.

Ages.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.Diarrhoea.Enteritis, etc.Totals.
Under 1 year178-1010-151517823941
1 to 5 years-22-22-2266
Over 5 years3333----6-6
Totals4711312151717191084553

INFLUENZA.
Influenza caused 39 deaths during the year and showed a decrease of 131 on
the return for the year 1933, and were G2 below the average of the preceding ten
years 1924-33. The death-rate was equal to 0.12 per 1,000 inhabitants,