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Poplar 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XVI.
Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases an 1 Proportions
to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 1901
(52 weeks) ended December, 1901, excluding non- Parishioners
and including deaths in outlying Institutions.
POPLAR (PARISH).
| Estimated Population 58,563 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 1,210 | |||
| (All ages.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 147 | 2.51 | 121.48 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 240 | 4.09 | 198.34 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 160 | 2.73 | 132.23 |
BROMLEY.
| Estimated Population | 68,253 | ||
| Deaths from all causes | 1,336 | ||
| (All ages.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 220 | 3.22 | 164.69 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 270 | 3.95 | 202.09 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 146 | 2.13 | 109.28 |
BOW.
| Estimated Population 42.010 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 816 | |||
| (All ages). | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of Population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 121 | 2.88 | 148.28 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 152 | 3.61 | 186.27 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 96 | 2.28 | 117.64 |
BOROUGH OF POPLAR.
| Estimated Population 168,826 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 3,362 | |||
| (All ages). | Total Deaths. | J Deaths per 1000 of Population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 488 | 2.89 | 145.15 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 662 | 3.92 | 196.90 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 402 | 2.38 | 119.57 |