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

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Hackney 1888

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1888

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TABLE OF DEATHS -Continued.

AGESUnder 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 35.35 to 45.45 to 55.55 to 65.65 to 75.75 to 85.85 and upwards.Totals.
Brought forward6495481631311402322693204002838033213321
Disease of Uterus..............2......2
Abortion, Flooding......245..........11
Puerperal Convulsions......2..1..........3
Ovarian Dropsy......12124......1026
Bones and Joints, &c. Caries, Necrosis12562..113....21
Arthritis, Ostitis..............11....2
Carbuncle, Phlegmon........................
Other Skin Diseases2................1....326
Violence. Accidents and Violence2913112484636288
Homicide2....................2
Suicide......325512....18108
Ill-defined Causes. Dropsy..............121..4
Debility and Atrophy1328..................140
Mortification..1..........143..9
Tumour....11....1........3
Abscess21............1....4
Hemorrhage............1..1....2
Sudden Deaths (doubtful)..1..................1
Causes not Specified.2....................2165
Totals8196741801481602522833374182938236463646
Per centage22.518.54.94.14.46.97.79.211.58.02.3100