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Hackney 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: The following table gives the distribution of the deaths from this disease in the three Registration Sub-districts of the Borough:—

The following table gives the distribution of the deaths from this disease in the three Registration Sub-districts of the Borough:—

Sub-Districts.North.South-west.Southeast.
No. of Deaths from Malignant Disease12614285
Mortality-rate per 1,000 inhabitants1.762.121.19

Table: Below is given a table showing the number of deaths and death-rates due to malignant disease in this Borough for the 10 years ending 1936:—

Below is given a table showing the number of deaths and death-rates due to malignant disease in this Borough for the 10 years ending 1936:—

Years.1927192819291930193119321933193419351936
Borough of Hackney:— No. of Deaths302340340319343327326358357352
Death-rate per 1,000 inhabitants1.341.561.591.481.581.521.521.691.691.68
London:— Death-rate per 1,000 inhabitants1.431.481.511.551.641.551.601.661.661.77