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Hackney 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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CORONARY DISEASE ANGINA PECTORIS Deaths classified under this cause
group totalled 392 or 20.46 per cent of the total deaths for the year.

Table: There were 317 deaths from this disease in 1951 and 345 in 1960. Comparative death rates per 1P000 population over the last ten years are as follows:-

There were 317 deaths from this disease in 1951 and 345 in 1960. Comparative death rates per 1P000 population over the last ten years are as follows:-

YearHackneyCounty of LondonEngland and Wales
19531.501.431.40
19541.721.501.51
19551.661.571.59
19561.901.701.67
19571.741.701.70
19581.861.841.86
19591.961.891.87
19602.112.022.01
19611.942.052.07
19622.402.262.20

Table: ACCIDENTS

ACCIDENTS

MalesFemalesTotal
5-14 years2-2
15-24 years1-1
25-44 years1-1
45-64 years213
65-74 years224
75 years and upwards347
11718

Table: ALL OTHER ACCIDENTS. Apart from accidents due to motor vehicles, 25 deaths (26 in previous year) are recorded in the Registrar General's statistics under the classification "all other accidents":-

ALL OTHER ACCIDENTS. Apart from accidents due to motor vehicles, 25 deaths (26 in previous year) are recorded in the Registrar General's statistics under the classification "all other accidents":-

MalesFemalesTotal
Under 1 year2-2
1-4 years-11
5-14 years---
15-24 years2-2
25-44 years3-3
45-64 years617
65-74 years-22
75 years and upwards268
151025