London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Poplar 1918
Annual report for the year 1918 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow
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Poplar (Sub-District).
| Age Periods. | All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 76 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 10 |
| Females | 99 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Totals | 175 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 53 | 37 | 18 |
Bromley (Sub-District).
| Age Periods. | All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 83 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 10 | 13 |
| Females | 135 | — | 4 | 10 | 19 | 28 | 47 | 19 | 8 |
| Totals | 218 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 41 | 72 | 29 | 21 |
Bow (Sub-District).
| Age Periods. | All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Males | 65 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 4 |
| Females | 66 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 2 |
| Totals | 131 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 39 | 30 | 6 |