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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 1909

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1909

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Table: HACKNEY DISTRICT.Causes of, andAges at, Death during the Year1909.

HACKNEY DISTRICT.

Causes of, andAges at, Death during the Year1909.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in whole Districts at Subjoined Ages.Deaths in Localities (at all Ages).Deaths in Public Institutions.
All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under (55.05 and u pwards.North Sub-district.Central Sub-district.South-West Sub-district.South-East Sub-district.
Small Pox....................................
Measles548433.........910122316
Scarlet Fever13I56...1...412628
Whooping-cough5122281.........10720147
Diphtheria (including Membranous croup)19...910.........446557
Croup....................................
FeverTyphus....................................
Enteric6...11...4......1329
Other continued....................................
Epidemic Influenza5811...4203214719183
Cholera....................................
Plague....................................
Diarrhœa745214......351420162412
Enteritis453171...33612101722
Gastritis41.........21112...2
Puerperal Fever7.........16...132...4
Erysipelas1431......64245310
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis)2911254222021376084110163
Other Tuberculous Diseases10435271871612126282951