Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1905
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| Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1-12 Months. | 2-3 Months. | 3-4 Months. | 4-5 Months. | 5-6 Months. | 6-7 Months. | 7-8 Months. | 8-9 Months. | 9-10 Months. | 10-11 Months. | 11-12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculous Diseases— | |||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Tuberculous Peritonitis:Tabes Mesenterica | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 7 |
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 25 |
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Syphilis | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 |
| Rickets | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Meningitis | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 |
| Convulsions | 17 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 6 | .. | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 65 |
| Bronchitis | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 66 |
| Laryngitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Pneumonia | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 60 |
| Suffocation, overlaying | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 |
| Other Causes | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 42 |
| All Causes | 144 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 223 | 100 | 71 | 47 | 41 | 40 | 54 | 34 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 823 |