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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hackney 1908
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1908
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9
births amongst the population of Hackney during 1908. This is
equal to an illegitimate birth rate of 23.4 per 1,000 births. Below
is given the rates for the respective sub-districts of the Borough.
Table.
| Registration District of Hackney. | Registration Sub-District. | All London. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North. | Central. | South-west. | South-East. | |||
The following table shows the birth rates for the Borough and
its sub.districts during the years 1898 to 1908.
| Year. | Borough of Hackney. | North Sub. District. | Central Sub. District. | South.West Sub. District. | South.East Sub. District. | London. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 29.4 | 22.4 | 30.7 | 30.6 | 32.7 | 29.5 |
| 1899 | 29.0 | 22.0 | 31.3 | 30.5 | 31.1 | 29.4 |
| 1900 | 29.0 | 22.3 | 27.9 | 32.1 | 32.6 | 25.8 |
| 1901 | 28.7 | 21.1 | 30.1 | . 31.6 | 31.1 | 29.0 |
| 1902 | 28.2 | 21.5 | 28.5 | 30.7 | 31.3 | 28.5 |
| 1903 | 27.6 | 19.9 | 27.9 | 30.9 | 30.6 | 28.4 |
| 27.2 | 19.5 | 26.5 | 29.9 | 33.5 | 27.9 | |
| 25.7 | 19.6 | 26.8 | 29.9 | 27.3 | 27.1 | |
| 1906 | 25.5 | 19.0 | 25.4 | 28.2 | 28.3 | 26.4 |
| 1907 | 24.8 | 19.4 | 25.1 | 27.2 | 26.8 | 25.8 |
| 27.5 | 20.6 | 28.0 | 30.1 | 30.5 | 27.7 | |
| 1908 | 24.3 | 18.6 | 23.0 | 28.7 | 26.0 | 25.2 |