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Islington 1907

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

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1907]
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Additional particulars, as to the deaths in the sub-districts and in the
quarters are given in Tables XXXVII. and XXXVIII.
Table XXXVII.

Table: The numbers analysed here being only for one year, the Medical Officer of Health has examined the returns for the several quarters during the ten years 1898-1907, which embraced 1,645 deaths from Measles, and has extracted the following figures from them:—

The numbers analysed here being only for one year, the Medical Officer of Health has examined the returns for the several quarters during the ten years 1898-1907, which embraced 1,645 deaths from Measles, and has extracted the following figures from them:—

Infant Deaths.All Deaths.Percentage of Infant Deaths.
1st Quarter11753022.0
2nd „13156823.1
3rd „6425125.5
4th „5329617.9
Totals3651,64522.2

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Table XXXVIII.
Showing the Death-rates fvom Measles of the Sub-Districts for each
Quarter.
Sub-Districts.
1st Quarter.
2nd Quarter.
3rd Quarter.
4th Quarter.
Whole Year.
Tufnell
..
0.46
0.46
0.46
0.35
Upper Holloway
..
0.33
0.22
0 .66
0.30
Tollington
..
1.54
0.33
..
0.47
Lower Holloway
0.09
0.67
0.67
0.29
0.43
Highbury
..
0.24
0.29
0.18
0.18
Barnsbury
0.15
0.89
0.97
0.37
0.59
Islington, South East
0.05
0.63
0.52
0.26
0.37
The Borough
0.04
0.64
0.51
0.30
0.38