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Hackney 1899

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1899

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Table A.

TABLE OF DEATHS during the year 1899 in the Hackney Metropolitan District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names or Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics; public institutions being shown as separate localities. Columns for Population and Births are in Table B.)Mortality from all causes, at SUBJOINED AGES.MORTALITY FROM SUBJOINED CAUSES, DISTINGUISHING DEATHS OF CHILDREN UNDER FIVE 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.12345678910111213141616171819202122
Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis. Pneumonia,Heart Disease.Injuries.All Other Diseases.Total.
Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.ContinuedRelapsingPuerperal
(a)(b)(c)(d)(e)(f)(g)(h)(i)
North Hackney564129341627208150Under 6....2....1..........4819....341..490163
5 upwds...1......3....3....1..31278037..17228401
South West Hackney861292812034254180Under 5....51..1..........34560..1572..12195373
5 upwds.....1....6........11..926311641..22226488
Metropolitan Hospital952114136383Under 5................................8....52235
5 upwds.....1....5..........1......1043..102660
German Hospital133348218413Under 5........................12..........137
5 upwds...........2..................24820..1557126
South East Hackney81231710930262???7123Under 5....10..............2262072..2712..12207126
5 upwds...222..5........1115..528938..12178386
Infirmary5863327728263228Under 5......................1..4....8....54260
5 upwds...........5........10....7..758263..24260526
French Hospital3..........3Under 5............................................
5 upwds.................................2......13
Workhouse9......117Under 5............................................
5 upwds...........1....................21....59
Central Hackney655238972830150112Under 5..122............4401129..2612..15166335
5 upwds.....2....5....1..1417..345933..17156320
Eastern Fever Hospital310191569016281Under 5..11153....1..........2........3....23175
5 upwds...772....33....................94....10135
City of London Workhouse6........14Under 5............................................
5 upwds.........................................55
Totals403310525222121891234824Under 6..121725..3........610745186..52427..567281574
5 upwards..1078....65....4..1382313285451240..11711522459
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken Into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the district among persous belonging thereto )2941728143115648Under 5..57..........................6....22545
5 upwds...01....8....1..21..1..231125..16160249
Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto52054143913714451Under 5..7115....1..........4110....8....744197
5 upwds...559....36....1..2....2..302426..32106323