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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HACKNEY DISTRICT.
Causes of Death. | Deaths in whole District at Subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Localities (at all Ages). | Deaths in Public Institutions. | |||||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | North Sub-district. | Central Sub-District. | South-West Sub-District. | South-East Sub-District. | ||||
Small-pox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Measles | 61 | 13 | 43 | 3 | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 23 | 11 | 21 | 8 | ||
Scarlet Fever | 22 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | .. | .. | 4 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 51 | ||
Whooping-cough | 34 | 16 | 17 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 3 | ||
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup | 20 | .. | 14 | 5 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 50 | ||
Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fever | Typhus | |||||||||||||
Enteric | 14 | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | 9 | .. | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | ||
Other continued | ||||||||||||||
Epidemic Influenza | 21 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | 10 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .. | ||
Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Plague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Diarrhœa | 205 | 155 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 60 | 51 | 62 | 67 | ||
Enteritis | 43 | 28 | 5 | .. | .. | 8 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 6 | ||
Puerperal Fever | 9 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 7 | .. | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
Erysipelas | 17 | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 | ||
Other Septic Diseases | 28 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 15 | ||
Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) | 287 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 56 | 205 | 13 | 54 | 60 | 98 | 75 | 151 | ||
Other Tubercular Diseases | 128 | 42 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 34 | 37 | 42 | 42 |