London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Hackney 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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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 85. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65. | 65 to 75. | 75 to 85. | 85 and upwards. | All ages. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diseases of Blood Vessels. | |||||||||||||
| Cerebral Haemorrhage Emb., Throm. | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 31 | 54 | 39 | 5 | 163 |
| Apoplexy, Hemiplegia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 |
| Aneurysm | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 9 |
| Senile Gangrene | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 3 | ... | 7 |
| Embolism, Thrombosis (not Cerebral) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Phlebitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Blood Vessels, other diseases | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 |
| Arterio Sclerosis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 12 | 39 | 49 | 19 | 121 |
| Diseases of Respiratory Organs. | |||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Bronchitis | 9 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 51 | 57 | 12 | 190 |
| Lobar (Croupous) Pneumonia | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 | ... | 62 |
| Broncho, Catarrhal, Lobular Pneumonia | 51 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 111 |
| Pneumonia | 1 | 4 | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | 8 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 28 |
| Emphysema, Asthma | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 34 |
| Pleurisy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Fibroid Dis. of Lung | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 8 |
| Respiratory Dis., other | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| Diseases of 'Digestive System. | |||||||||||||
| Tonsilitis, Quinsey | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| Mouth, Pharynx, Dis. (not specific) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Gastric Ulcer | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | ... | 27 |