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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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TABLE VI.
| Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deathsf | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | |||||||||||
| of Non-residents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||||
| Number.* | Rate. | |||||||||||
| Number. | Rate. | |||||||||||
| Number.* | Rate per 1000 Nett Births. | Number.* | Rate. | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 1913 | 64,485 | 2104 | 2152 | 33.3 | 1622 | 25.1 | 779 | 224 | 253 | 117 | 1067 | 16.5 |
| 1914 | 64,397 | 2093 | 2189 | 33.9 | 1784 | 27.7 | 882 | 223 | 259 | 118 | 1125 | 17.4 |
| 1915 | 62,558 | 1937 | 1992 | 31.8 | 2052 | 32.8 | 1084 | 187 | 241 | 121 | 1155 | 18.4 |
| 1916 | 62,097 ‡ | 1846 | 1890 | 27.9 | 1941 | 31.2 | 1146 | 193 | 210 | 111 | 988 | 15.9 |
| 67,562‡ | ||||||||||||
| 1917 | 57,432‡ | 1488 | 1533 | 23.9 | 2030 | 35.3 | 1278 | 211 | 149 | 97 | 963 | 16.7 |
| 64,019‡ | ||||||||||||
| 1918 | 55,865‡ | 1192 | 1337 | 21.3 | 2431 | 43.5 | 1397 | 213 | 142 | 106 | 1247 | 22.3 |
| 62,594‡ | ||||||||||||
Area of Sub.District in Total population at all ages 65,226 At
acres (land and inland 605.8 Number of inhabited houses 8,721 . Census
water) Average number of persons per house 7.47 1911.
Total families or separate occupiers 14,256.
See notes, page 24.
‡See italics, page 2.