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Hackney 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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This number of deaths gives an annual mortality of 0.91 per
1,000 inhabitants.

Table: The deaths are distributed in the Sub-districts of the Borough as shown below:—

The deaths are distributed in the Sub-districts of the Borough as shown below:—

Sub-Districts.North.South-West.South-East.
No. of deaths from Tuberculous Disease567066
Mortality rate per 1,000 inhabitants.761.02.91

Table: The number of deaths from tuberculosis and the death-rate in each year since 1920 are shown in the following table:—

The number of deaths from tuberculosis and the death-rate in each year since 1920 are shown in the following table:—

Year.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Total.Death-rate.
1920190592491.10
1921213512641.17
1922202362381.05
1923216402561.13
1924207472541.12
192519133224.98
192618021201.88
192718123204.90
192816024184.84
1929205332381.11
193017527202.94
193115529184.84
193215224176.82
193317125196.91

Table: In the following table the deaths from tuberculous disease in the Borough for the last 17 years are shown grouped in periods of three years

In the following table the deaths from tuberculous disease in the Borough for the last 17 years are shown grouped in periods of three years

Three-year periods.Annual average number of deaths from Tuberculous Disease.Percentage decrease on the period 1916-1918.
Per cent.
1916-1918363...
1919-192126128.1
1922-192424931.4
1925-192720942.4
1928-193020842.7
1931-193318549.0