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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 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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APPENDIX
CAUSES OF DEATH IN AGE GROUPS OF HACKNEY RESIDENTS
| Causes of Death | Sex | All ages | Under 1 year | 1- 4 | 5-14 | 15-24 | 25-44 | 45-64 | 65-74 | 75- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuberculosis, respiratory | M | 18 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Tuberculosis, other forms | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Syphilitic disease | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
| Diphtheria | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Whooping Cough | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Meningococcal Infection | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Measles | M | _ | _ | _ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other infective and parasitic diseases | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 5 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | |
| Malignant neoplasm, stomach | M | 34 | - | - | - | - | 5 | 12 | 10 | 7 |
| F | 20 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | |
| Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus | M | 96 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 62 | 20 | 13 |
| F | 16 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 8 | 1 | |
| Malignant neoplasm, breast | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| F | 37 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 22 | 6 | 5 | |
| Malignant neoplasm, uterus | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 13 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | |
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | 109 | - | 2 | - | - | 7 | 36 | 36 | 28 |
| F | 89 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 32 | 30 | 23 | |
| Leukaemia, aleukaemia | M | 7 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diabetes | M | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 |
| F | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | M | 69 | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | 19 | 24 | 23 |
| F | 120 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 21 | 42 | 56 | |
| Coronary disease, angina | M | 179 | - | - | - | - | 10 | 68 | 63 | 38 |
| F | 109 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 19 | 35 | 54 |