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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 1959
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| 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 | 17 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Tuberculosis, other forms | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Syphilitic disease | M | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Diphtheria | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Whooping Cough | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Meningococcal Infection | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Acute Poliomyelitis | M | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| F | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | |
| Measles | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other infective and parasitic diseases | M | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| F | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | |
| Malignant neoplasm, stomach | M | 30 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| F | 26 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 11 | 7 | |
| Malignant neoplasm, lung bronchus | M | 89 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 41 | 32 | 13 |
| F | 11 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
| Malignant neoplasm breast | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| F | 35 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 21 | 4 | 8 | |
| Malignant neoplasim uterus | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 12 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
| Other malignant and lymphatic neoplasms | M | 96 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 23 | 40 | 25 |
| F | 94 | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | 27 | 31 | 30 | |
| Leukaemia, aleukaemia | M | 4 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
| F | 6 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | |
| Diabetes | M | 5 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 3 | - |
| F | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Vascular lesions of nervous system | M | 69 | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 18 | 40 |
| F | 118 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 14 | 34 | 69 | |
| Coronary disease, angina | M | 184 | - | - | - | - | 7 | 78 | 52 | 47 |
| F | 136 | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 48 | 72 |