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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 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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| Cause of death in age groups | Sex | Total all ages | Under 4 weeks | 4 weeks and under 1 year | Age in years | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | 5-14 | 15 - 24 | 25 - 34 | 35 - 44 | 45 - 54 | 55 - 64 | 65 - 74 | 75 and over | |||||
| Other diseases of genito-urinary system | M | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| F | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| Abortion | P | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other complications of pregnancy etc. | F | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diseases of the skin, subcutaneous tissue | M | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| F | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
| Disease of musculoskeletal system | M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 15 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| Congenital anomalies | M | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 9 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | |
| Birth injury difficult labour | M | 11 | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Other symptoms of perinatal mortality | M | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| F | 8 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Symptoms and ill defined conditions | M | 6 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| F | 9 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 5 | |
| Motor vehicle accidents | M | 16 | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | 5 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| F | 9 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | |
| All other accidents | M | 31 | - | - | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| F | 20 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Suicide and self-inflicted injuries | M | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - |
| F | 8 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| All other external causes | M | 4 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
| F | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | |
| Total all causes | M | 1,437 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 51 | 95 | 310 | 485 | 409 |
| F | 1,445 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 68 | 164 | 313 | 790 | |
| Total | 2,882 | 59 | 39 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 23 | 75 | 163 | 474 | 798 | 1, 199 | |