[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of] page 286

Islington 1907

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Table B.— Continued

CAUSES OF DEATH.	1st Quarter.			Total.	2nd Quarter.			Total.	3rd Quarter			Total.	4th Quarter.			Total.	Total for Year
CAUSES OF DEATH.	Under	1 to 5	Over 5	Total.	Under	1 to 5	Over 5	Total.	Under	1 to 5	Over 5	Total.	Under	1 to 5	Over 5	Total.	Total for Year
Eczema	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	3
Pemphigus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1
Other Diseases, Integumentary System	1	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	2	3	5
Accidents and Negligence.
n Mines and Quarries	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
In Vehicular Traffic	..	..	3	3	..	..	5	5	..	1	1	2	..	..	6	6	16
On Railways	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	3
On Ships, Boats, &c. (not drowning)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
In Building Operations	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	4
By Machinery	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
By Weapons and Implements	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Burns and Scalds	2	4	3	9	..	2	1	3	..	2	..	2	1	5	9	8	22
Poisons, Poisonous Vapours	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Surgical Narcosis	..	1	1	2	..	..	2	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	4
Effects of Electric Shock	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Corrosions by Chemicals	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Drowning	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	2	4
Suffocation, Overlaid in Bed	5	1		6	5	..	..	5	6	..	..	6	7	..	..	7	24
,, Otherwise	3	..	1	4	..	..	2	2	1	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	8
Falls not specified	1	1	9	11	..	1	9	10	..	..	9	9	1	1	5	7	7
Weather Agencies	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Otherwise, not stated	1	1	..	2	1	..	2	3	1	..	2	3	..	..	3	3	11
Homicide	1	..	..	1	..	..	2	2	..	..	1	1	1	..	..	1	5
Suicide.
By Poison	..	..	8	8	..	..	5	5	..	..	3	3	..	..	4	4	20
By Asphyxia	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
By Hanging and Strangulation	..	..	1	1	..	..	2	2	..	..	2	2	..	..	3	3	8
By Drowning	..	..	2	2	..	..	4	4	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	1	8
By Shooting	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	1
By Cut or Stab	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2	..	..	1	1	3
By Precipitation from Elevated Places	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
By Crushing	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
By other and unspecified methods	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Execution	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sudden Death, cause not ascertained	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Ill-defined and unspecified causes	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
Males	175	82	545	802	117	79	427	623	87	55	331	473	155	59	442	656	2554
Females	144	77	617	838	104	92	405	601	79	51	336	466	135	50	435	620	2525
TOTAL DEATHS	319	159	1162	1640	221	171	832	1224	166	106	667	939	290	109	877	1276	5079

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Notes.—1. Population of Census, 1901 = 334,991 =
159.290 Males
175,701 Females.
2. Average number of persons in each house at Census, 1901 = 8-6.
3. Area of Parish in acres = 3,091'5.
4. Average number of Persons living on each acre at Census, 1901 = 108.

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