§ Mr. GROVESasked the Minister of Health whether he will state the number of cases of diphtheria and deaths from 973W that disease in Hackney yearly, from January, 1928, to the latest date available, and classified by ages?
Year. Deaths. Cases Notified. All Ages. 0- 1- 2- 5- 15- 25–34 1928 … 28 — 4 10 14 — — 740 1929 … 28 — 1 5 20 2 — 670 1930 … 34 2 4 10 15 3 — 732 (53 weeks). 1931 … 15 1 1 3 8 2 — 404 1932 … 11 3 1 4 2 — 1 337 1933 … 19 1 — 7 10 — 1 474 1934 … 27 — 3 8 15 1 — 608 For the years 1928–1931 inclusive the figures relate to Civilians only. Information as to age is not available in regard to the Cases notified.