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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hackney 1910
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1910
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HACKNEY DISTRICT.
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | Deaths in whole Districts at Subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | North Sub-district. | Central Sub-district. | South-West Sub-district. | South-East Sub-district. | |||
| Small Pox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Measles | 62 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 5 | 9 | 30 | 18 | 36 | |
| Scarlet Fever | 5 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 17 | |
| Whooping-cough | 57 | 21 | 34 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 22 | |
| Diphtheria (including Membranous croup) | 8 | ... | 5 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 3 | 15 | |
| Croup | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | |
| Fever | Typhus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Enteric | 10 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 5 | ... | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 28 | |
| Other continued | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Epidemic Influenza | 34 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |||
| Cholera | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Plague | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Diarrhœa | 47 | 34 | 5 | ... | ... | 5 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | |
| Enteritis | 29 | 13 | 7 | ... | ... | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | ||
| Gastritis | 3 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | |
| Puerperal Fever | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ||
| Erysipelas | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 257 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 193 | 16 | 44 | 63 | 75 | 162 | ||
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | 78 | 20 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 29 | ||