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Senile Mortality.—The deaths at 65 years and upwards in the
Borough during 1905 numbered 780, and of these 397 were between
the ages of 65 and 75 years; 286 between the ages of 75 and 85
years, and 97 were at 85 years and upwards. The annual mortality
rate of persons at 65 years and upwards is 3.4 per 1,000 persons
living.
Deaths in Public Institutions.—There were 1,268 deaths in
public institutions in the Borough during 1905. Of these 465 were
residents of other districts, and the remainder, 803, were residents
of Hackney.
The following gives the institutions within the Borough receiving
persons both from the Borough, and also persons from without,
with the number of deaths in each institution during the year 1905.
INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE BOROUGH RECEIVING
PERSONS BOTH FROM AND WITHOUT THE BOROUGH.
Brooke House, Upper Clapton 5
The " Nest," 10, Springfield 1
City of London Workhouse 5
Eastern Fever Hospital 155
11, Devonshire Road—S.A. Nursing Home 21
French Hospital 5
Hackney Infirmary 699
„ Workhouse 16
Metropolitan Hospital, Kingsland 182
German Hospital 119
Mare Street S.A. Maternity Home 20
Home for Aged Jews, 23, Well Street 13
St. Joseph's Hospice Cambridge Lodge Villas 27
1,268