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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TABLE OF DEATHS—continued.
| AGES | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | All Ages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculous Phthisis (Pulm Tuberculosis) | 1 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 44 | 40 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 1 | .. | 162 | |
| "Phthisis" | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .. | 94 | |
| Tuberculous Meningitis | 12 | 28 | 10 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 53 | |
| Tuberculous Peritonitis | 5 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 11 | |
| Tabes Mesenterica | 2 | 5 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | |
| Lupus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Tubercle of other Organs | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | |
| General Tuberculosis | 20 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 54 | |
| Scrofula | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | |
| Parasitic Diseases | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Starvation | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Scurvy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Alcoholism, Delirium Tremens | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 8 | |
| Opium, Morphia Habit | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Ptomaine Poisoning | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Industrial | by Lead | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| by Phosphorus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Poisoning | by Arsenic and other Metals | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Rheumatic Fever, Acute Rheumatism | .. | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | |
| Rheumatism of Heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Chronic Rheumatism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 | |