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Poplar 1902

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

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Table: TABLE XVI. Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases and Proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 1902 (53 weeks) ended 3rd January, 1903, excluding non-Parishioners and including deaths in outlying Institutions. POPLAR (PARISH).

TABLE XVI. Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases and Proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 1902 (53 weeks) ended 3rd January, 1903, excluding non-Parishioners and including deaths in outlying Institutions. POPLAR (PARISH).

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases1752 97140.30
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)213361170.67
3. Tubercular Diseases1422.41113.78

Table: BROMLEY.

BROMLEY.

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 10U0 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases1742.55134.67
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)2653.89205.10
3. Tubercular Diseases1372.01106.03

Table: BOW.

BOW.

(All ages )Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases1162.75146.68
2.Respiratory (other than Phthisis)1383.27176.02
3. Tubercular Diseases1152.72147.95

Table: BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to1000deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases4652.75139.89
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)6163 .64185.31
3. Tubercular Diseases3942.33118.53