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Poplar 1910

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

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AGE MORTALITY.
The number of deaths from one year to 65 years of age was 545 for
Poplar, 538 for Bromley, and for Bow 316, making a total for the Borough
of Poplar of 1399. The annual death rates per 1,000 living for the past
seventeen years being
Borough of
Poplar. Bromley. Bow. Poplar.
1894 11.37 11.46 10.74 —
1895 14.0 12.34 10.89 —
1896 11.94 11.31 11.11 —
1897 11.83 11.25 12.15 —
1898 12.13 11.14 13.99 —
1899 12.77 12.46 13.36 —
1900 12.93 11.13 11.47 —
1901 10.84 10.71 10.28 10.65
1902 11.67 10.25 11.00 10.93
1903 10.55 9.86 9.62 10.04
1904 10.81 10.51 10.29 10.56
1905 9.75 9.57 8.96 9.48
1906 9.42 9.79 8.25 9.27
1907 9.41 9.91 8.78 9.45
1908 8.74 8.50 8.80 8.66
1909 9.19 9.13 8.49 8.99
1910 8.91 8.93 7.28 8.18
The number of deaths over 65 years was 236 for Poplar, 237 for
Bromley, and 137 for Bow, making a total of 610 for the whole Borough.
The annual death rates per 1,000 living for the past seventeen years
being:—
Poplar.
Bromley.
Bow.
Borough of
Poplar.
1894 3.0 2.2 2.8 -
1895 4.1 2.9 3.0 -
1896 3.4 2.7 2.6 —
1897 3.64 2.55 3.55 -
1898 3.40 2.75 4.03 —
1899 4.25 3.96 4.46 —
1900 4.61 3.04 3.41 —