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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 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: Statistics relating to all cancer deaths in Hackney over the past 25 years are as follows:-

Statistics relating to all cancer deaths in Hackney over the past 25 years are as follows:-

YearEstinatcd popillationAge GroupsTotal DeathsDeath rate per 1,000 population
Under 11- 45-1415-4ΒΌ45-6465 & over
TEN YEARS1939195,300-2-261331833441.76
1940168, 290--1311311483111.85
1941123,720--2181181122502.02
1942131, 200--2191311412932.23
1943136,270-1-231051652942. 16
1944135,540---221161562942. 17
1945140, 570--1181271643102.21
1946166,560-1-231261993492. 10
1947174, 240---331251543121.80
1948172, 900---221561853632.10
Totals-462351, 2681,6073, 1202.04 Av.
TEN YEARS1949173, 020.--231321793341, 93
1950172, 100-2-271491683462.01
1951170, 800-21281362113782.21
1952171, 000-22331442143952.31
1953169, 6001-2291311813442. 03
1954168, 600---201412233842.28
1955167, 200111201432023682.20
1956165, 8001-1261482053812. 30
1957165, 000-21271832044162. 52
1958163, 400--2251411893572. 18
Totals3992581, 4481,9763,7032. 19 Av.
FIVE Totals1959163, 200---241372333942.41
1960163, 050-1-211452233902. 39
1961163, 180---191682214082. 50
1962163, 400---221662134012. 45
1963163,179--1131842244222. 59
-11998001, 1142,0152.46 Av.

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Deaths of Hackney residents from various causes and in different age
groups are shown in the tables on pages 1 and 2 of the Appendix
Statistics relating to births and deaths in Hackney, the County of
London and England and Wales, for the years 1939-63 are set out on page 3
of the Appendix.