Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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whooping cough and diarrhoea; small pox having caused 38
deaths, scarlet fever nearly 45, whooping cough as many as
78, and diarrhoea the very large proportion of 94 deaths per
100,000 population.
TABLE VIII.
Showing the decennial mean numbers in the years 1841.80, of the births and deaths; of the ratios of births to
deaths; of births to population; of deaths under 1 year to total births; of deaths from "all causes," and from the seven most fatal zymotic diseases to 1000 population; also the same for each year during 1871.80.
Years. | Number of births. | Number of deaths Correctd | No. of births to each 100 deaths. | No. of births to 1000 population. | Deaths under 1 year to 1000 births. | Death-rate per 1000 population. | Death-rate per 1000 population from seven principal epidemic diseases. | ||||
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Hackney | Hackney | Hackney | Hackney | Hackney | London | Hackney | Loudon | England | London | Hackney | |
1871 | 4184 | 2S14 | 149 | 33.2 | 152 | 171 | 22.4 | 24.6 | 4.55 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
1872 | 4401 | 2487 | 174 | 33.2 | 149 | 158 | 19.3 | 21.5 | 3.98 | 3.83 | 3.77 |
1873 | 4431 | 2594 | 171 | 33.2 | 151 | 160 | 19.1 | 22.5 | 2.92 | 3.39 | 2.85 |
1874 | 4775 | 2799 | 170 | 34.7 | 139 | 156 | 20.0 | 22.6 | 3.64 | 3.30 | 2.76 |
1875 | 4970 | 2948 | 168 | 35.1 | 146 | 162 | 206 | 23.8 | 3.44 | 3.87 | 317 |
1876 | 5469 | 2825 | 193 | 35.8 | 139 | 157 | 18.5 | 22.2 | 3.11 | 3.59 | 325 |
1877 | 5555 | 3 92 | 179 | 34.7 | 136 | 146 | 193 | 21.9 | 2.71 | 3.48 | 3.36 |
1878 | 5940 | 3392 | 175 | 356 | 144 | 164 | 20.2 | 23.5 | 3.32 | 4.10 | 3.74 |
1879 | 6312 | 3285 | 192 | 35 8 | 122 | 148 | 18.8 | 23.1 | 2.39 | 3.33 | 2.29 |
1880 | 6462 | 3321 | 194 | 357 | 142 | 158 | 18.3 | 222 | 3.24 | 3.70 | 2.89 |
Means 1871 -80 | 5250 | 2956 | 176 | 34.7 | 142 | 158 | 19.6 | 22.8 | 3.33 | 3.85 | 3.40 |
1861 -70 | 3440 | 2182 | 156 | 33.8 | 143 | 162 | 20.37 | 24.43 | 4.16 | 4.79 | 3.78 |
1851 -60 | 2223 | 1391 | 159 | 31.8 | 128 | 155 | 19.14 | 23.77 | 3.86 | 4.55 | 3.66 |
1841 -50 | 1393 | 946 | 146 | 28.3 | 127 | 157 | 19.18 | 24.77 | 3.64 | 4.44 | Separate statistcs not kept. |