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Hackney 1898

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1898

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Table A.

TABLE OF DEATHS during the year 1898 in the Hachuj Metropolitan District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Namks of Localities adopted for t ie purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.)Mortal it i from all causes, at subjoined ages.Mortility from subjoined causes, distinguishing deaths of children under flve years of age.
At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.12345678910111213141516171819202122
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria,Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis.j Pneumonia,| and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Injuries.All Other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.ContinuedRelaspingPuerperal
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
North Hackney559150581423163151Under 6..12................191737....32....397208
5 upwds...22....2........2....81453541..18195351
South West Hackney8142841092018244139Under 5....63............22822381155....12225393
5 upwds.....00..5..........2..21559334..16213421
Metropolitan Hospital12919201215549Under....6....................2....91..31839
5 upwds.....0....4..............1..91312..114090
German Hospital116377167310Under 5..............................11....3510
5 upwds...........5..............1..24711..256106
South East Hackney7892971222219196133Under 5....4....2........2272468..172....15204419
5 upwds.....3....3....4....2251436843..14182370
Infirmary5292832820244197Under 5......................1612....9....13160
5 upwds...........1....313....81728150..18231469
French Hospital9........18Under 5....8......................................
5 upwds.....1..........................1......89
Workhouse5........14Under 5....3......................................
5 upwds.................................1......45
Central Hackney611222911916154109Under 5..191..............132633..1541663138166313
5 upwds...04....5..........1133425527..9148298
Eastern Fever Hospital28891747320111Under 5..21149................71......3......2183
5 upwds...662....30....................42....1105
City of London Workhouse6100014Under 5........................................11
5 upwds.................................2......45
Totals385510136131751471142765Under 5...231764..2........411091180142352..457491626
5 upwards..871....55....71553287290360220..8810812229
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above of mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the district among per-sons belonging thereto2782937252111551Under 5..1218................1..3....71..42566
5 upwds...61....8........1....1..141718..6140212
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto50247150573715754Under 5..15110....l..........617..1121..439197
5 upwds...539....26......1......1..353031..18119305