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Hackney 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: Table 1.—Death rates of Hackney Parish and Registration London for the five weeks ending 17th August, 1895.

Table 1.—Death rates of Hackney Parish and Registration London for the five weeks ending 17th August, 1895.

DISTRICT.Population (1891)Deaths.Death Rate per 1000.
Parish of Hackney198,60644823.3
Registration London4,211,7348,80221.7

Table: Table 2.—Deaths from Diarrhœa and Enteritis in that portion of Hackney supplied by the East London Water Company, compared with the same in the remainder of London for the five weeks ending 17th August, 1895:—

Table 2.—Deaths from Diarrhœa and Enteritis in that portion of Hackney supplied by the East London Water Company, compared with the same in the remainder of London for the five weeks ending 17th August, 1895:—

DISTRICT.Population (1891)Deaths from Diarrhœa an Enteritis.DeathRate per 1000.
That portion of Hackney Parish supplied by the East London Waterworks Co.144,13110475
The remaining portion of Registration London4,067,6121,8974.8

Table: Table 3.—Deaths from Diarrhœa and Enteritis in that portion of the Parish of Hackney supplied by the East London Water Company, compared with the same in the remainder of London for the year, 1893:—

Table 3.—Deaths from Diarrhœa and Enteritis in that portion of the Parish of Hackney supplied by the East London Water Company, compared with the same in the remainder of London for the year, 1893:—

DISTRICT.Population (1891)Deaths from Diarrhoea and Enteritis.Death Rate per 1000.
That portion of Hackney Parish supplied by the East London Waterworks Co.144,131146101
The remaining portion of Registration London4,067,6124,392107

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If in Table 2 the death-rate from Diarrhoea and Enteritis for
the remaining portion of London be taken as 100, that for the
part of Hackney supplied by the East London Water Company is