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 Metropolitan Borough of Hackney for the year 1920
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TABLE OF DEATHS—
| AGES | Under 1 year. | 1 to 2. | 2 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronchitis | 41 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 56 | 57 | 21 | 238 |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia. | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | ... | 47 |
| Broncho, Catarrhal, Lobular Pneumonia | 74 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 157 |
| Pneumonia | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | ... | 72 |
| Emphysema, Asthma. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
| Pleurisy. | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 7 |
| Fibroid Dis. of Lung | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 8 |
| Respiratory Dis.,other. | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 7 |
| Disease of Digestive System. | |||||||||||||
| Tonsilitis, Quinsey | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 |
| Mouth, Pharynx, Dis. (not specific) | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Gastric Ulcer | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | 17 |
| Gastric Catarrh or Gastritis . | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ... | 10 |
| Stomach, other Dis. (not Malig.). | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ...1 | ... | 1 | ||
| Enteritis (not Epidemic) | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Gastro-Enteritis | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Appendicitis, Perity-philitis | ... | ... | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 17 |
| Hernia. | 16 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 4 | 3 | ... | 10 |
| Intestinal Obstruction | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Other Dis. of Intestines | 16 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 20 |
| Peritonitis (not Puerperal) | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 23 |