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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
Bethnal Green 1913
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1913 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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CENSUS RETURNS—1911. Nationality of Population.—Aliens.
| Area. | Population. (Census, 1911.) | Born British Subjects. | Naturalised British Subjects. | Foreigners. (Aliens.) | Percentage of Naturalised British Subjects. | Percentage of Foreigners. (Aliens.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethnal Green | 128,183 | 120,035 | 357 | 7,791 | 6.0 | |
| Poplar | 162,442 | 160,323 | 153 | 1,966 | 1.2 | |
| Shoreditch | 111,390 | 109,251 | 121 | 2,018 | 1.8 | |
| Stepney | 279,804 | 223,788 | 2,956 | 53,060 | 1.06 | 18.9 |
| London | 4,521,685 | 4,358,764 | 9,793 | 153,128 | 216 | 3.38 |