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Poplar 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE XIV. The year 1901.

Populationestimated to the middle of the Year 1901.Persons to an Acre (1901.) *Births.DeathsThe Deaths registered include
Deaths ofDeaths fromInquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
Infants under Year of Age.Persons aged 65 Years and upwardsPrincipal Zymotic DiseasesSmallpox.MeaslesScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhcea.Violence.
33 Great11,464,95732.4336,712212,57256,50830,6782424,9521,9163,4764,1331,91614,0438,08216,88649,129
London4,544,98360.6131,27879,92419,61110,2032291,9585841.3441,6095483,9313,4198,00325,975
Borough168,82672.35,3213,362962602488108914827224197183534981
Poplar Parish58,56353.12,0811,2103252501474265202346560185381
Bromley68,253112.22,3471,33639421122053854933127877222383
Bow42,01074.61,3938162431411211254131685446127217

* See foot note. page 2.

TABLE XV.

Annual Rate per 1000 Persons Living.Deaths under 1 Year to 1000 Births.Annual Death Rate per 1000 living.Percentage to Total Deaths.
Births.Deaths from all causes.Deaths from
Principal Zymotic Diseases.Smallpox.MeaslesScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whoop ing Cough.Fever.DiarrhœaViolence.Aged to 65 Years.Aged 65 Years and upwardsInquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
33 Great Towns29.518.62.680.020.430.170.300.360.171.230.711687.923.1
London29.017.62.250.050.430.130.300.350.120.870.7514910.032.5
Poplar Borough34.419.92.890.050.520.080.480.420.141.161.0816510.653.5615.829.1
Poplar Parish35.520.62.510.060.440.080.340.390.061.101.0215610.844.2615.231.4
Bromley34.319.53.220.070.550.070.710.480.171.141.1216710.713.0916.628.6
Bow33.119.42.880.020.590.090.300.380.191.281.0917410.283.3515.526.5