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 1907
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HACKNEY DISTRICT.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at Subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | North Sub-district. | Central Sub-District. | South-West Sub-District. | South-East Sub-District. | ||||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Measles | 58 | 13 | 39 | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 11 | ||
Scarlet Fever | 45 | 1 | 30 | 13 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 65 | ||
Whooping-cough | 05 | 31 | 33 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 2 | ||
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 48 | 1 | 23 | 23 | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 70 | ||
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fever | Typhus | |||||||||||||
Enteric | 22 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | 15 | .. | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 | |||
Other continued | ||||||||||||||
Epidemic Influenza | 28 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 3 | ||
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Diarrhoea | 87 | 67 | 8 | .. | .. | 6 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 34 | 39 | ||
Enteritis | 9 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | ||
Puerperal Fever | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | .. | .. | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
Erysipelas | 13 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | .. | 4 | 6 | 9 | ||
Other Septic Diseases | 14 | 3 | .. | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 21 | ||
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 258 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 190 | 11 | 50 | 51 | 91 | 66 | 143 | ||
Other Tubercular Diseases | 114 | 33 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 25 | . 42 | 30 | 36 |