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. | ||
Cancer, malignant disease | 175 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 106 | 63 | 46 | 39 | 46 | 44 | 86 |
Bronchitis | 255 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 65 | 141 | 53 | 49 | 87 | 66 | 78 |
Pneumonia | 215 | 44 | 57 | 5 | 8 | 64 | 37 | 39 | 43 | 56 | 77 | 58 |
Pleurisy | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. |
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs | 18 | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
Alcoholism—Cirrhosis of Liver | 43 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 36 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Venereal Diseases | 20 | 20 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 8 | 16 |
Premature Birth | 99 | 99 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 17 |
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. |
Heart Diseases | 256 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 146 | 81 | 51 | 55 | 85 | 65 | 103 |
Accidents | 101 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 30 | 32 | 52 |
Suicides | 24 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
All other causes | 1028 | 233 | 43 | 31 | 26 | 262 | 433 | 227 | 229 | 286 | 286 | 377 |
All causes | 3131 | 721 | 299 | 109 | 140 | 1022 | 840 | 622 | 716 | 906 | 887 | 1244 |