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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Causes of Death. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 45— | 65— | 75- |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
All causes | M | 1185 | 97 | 18 | 40 | 29 | 50 | 115 | 363 | 252 | 221 |
F | 1196 | 77 | 27 | 19 | 26 | 60 | 130 | 289 | 255 | 313 | |
1 Enteric fever | M | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
F | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2 Smallpox | M | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | |
3 Measles | M | 26 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 19 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
4 Scarlet fever | M | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
5 Whooping cough | M | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6 Diphtheria | M | 16 | 1 | .. | 4 | 9 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 18 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
7 Influenza | M | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
F | 10 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
8 Encephalitis lethargica | M | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
9 Meningococcal meningitis | M | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
F | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
10 Tuberculosis of respiratory system | M | 86 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 31 | 6 | 1 |
F | 89 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 25 | 41 | 16 | 3 | .. | |
11 Other tuberculous diseases | M | 15 | l | .. | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. |
F | 12 | l | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | |
12 Cancer, malignant disease | M | 142 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 9 | 73 | 40 | 19 |
F | 177 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 14 | 76 | 50 | 36 | |
13 Rheumatic fever | M | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | .. |
F | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | |
14 Diabetes | M | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 6 | l |
F | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 4 | 4 | |
15 Cerebral haemorrhage, etc. | M | 50 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 14 | 25 |
F | 62 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 17 | 17 | 27 |