London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
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
This page requires JavaScript
76
77
MEASLES.
Digest of Measles and German Measles Notified by Notification of Measles and German Measles Doctors and other Persons, Deaths—Outworkers For the Year ended 31st December, 1918.
| District. | Under 3 months. | 3—6 months. | 6—9 months. | 9—12 months. | Total under 1 year | 1—2 years. | 2—3 years. | 3—4 years. | 4—5 years. | 5—10 years. | 10—15 years. | 15—25 years. | 25—45 years. | 45 years and upwards | Totals. | District. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Measles, by doctors. | Poplar | 1 | 8 | 14 | 34 | 57 | 136 | 88 | 76 | 94 | 47 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 502 | Poplar. | Measles, by doctors. |
| Bromley | 1 | 8 | 25 | 56 | 90 | 182 | 134 | 112 | 100 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 685 | Bromley. | ||
| Bow | 1 | 2 | 14 | 27 | 44 | 100 | 79 | 77 | 84 | 68 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 457 | Bow. | ||
| Borough | 3 | 18 | 53 | 117 | 191 | 418 | 301 | 265 | 278 | 173 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1,644 | Borough. | ||
| Measles, by "other persons." | Poplar | — | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 26 | 16 | 18 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 130 | Poplar. | Measles, by "other persons." |
| Bromley | — | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 45 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 142 | Bromley | ||
| Bow | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 90 | Bow. | ||
| Borough | 0 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 40 | 96 | 73 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 362 | Borough. | ||
| German measles. | Poplar | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 27 | Poplar. | German measles. |
| Bromley | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 24 | Bromley. | ||
| Bow | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 10 | Bow. | ||
| Borough | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 61 | Borough. | ||
| Totals | 5 | 21 | 65 | 150 | 240 | 526 | 383 | 327 | 337 | 228 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2,067 | Totals. |
A4325 F2