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Poplar 1903

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

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Table: TABLE X.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Parish of Bromley,Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1903.

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TABLE X.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

Parish of Bromley,

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1903.

Causes of Death.	Deaths in whole Parish at subjoined Ages.							Deaths in Public Institutions and certain Localities within and without Parish (at all ages) belonging thereto.					Total Deaths in Public Institution, Ac.
	All ages.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 2S.	25 and uuuer65.	65 and upwards.	Poplar Union Workhouse.	Sick Asylum.	Poplar Hospital.	See Footnotes.	Outlying Institutions
	Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..		..	..
	Measles	88	24	59	4	..	1	..	..	1	..	..		1	2
Scarlet fever	5	..	4	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	5
Whooping-cough	37	15	22	..	..	..	..	..	2
Diphtheria and mem branous croup	17	1	10	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	14	14
Typhus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	••
Enteric	..	..	..	..	3	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..
Other continued	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epidemic Influenza	10	1	1	2	1	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Plague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa	77	63	10	2	..	..	2	..	8	..	..	6	14
Enteritis	11	4	4	1	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Puerperal fever	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	1	2
Erysipelas	..	1	..	..	..	1	1	..	1	..	..	1	2
Other septic diseases	..	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	1	2
Other tubercular	113	1	8	9	11	82	2	1	38	1	..	16	56
diseases	32	17	9	4	2	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	9
Cancer, malignant disease	50	..	..	1	1	32	16	..	11	..	..	6	19
Bronchitis	135	47	16	1	..	33	38	3	15	..	..	4	22
Pneumonia	92	21	27	1	..	29	8	..	8	1	..	10	19
Other diseases of	6	..	1	2	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	2	2
respiratory organs	9	6	..	..	..	3	..	3	..	..	..	1	4
Cirrhosis of liver	10	..	..	..	..	18	2	5	2	..	..	..	7
Venereal diseases	7	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Premature birth	44	44	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..
Diseases and acci-dents of parturition	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Heart diseases	84	7	3	1	..	45	22	6	16	1	..	10	33
Suicides	74	29	7	5	2	17	14	3	6	5	9†	11	34
Chicken-pox	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..
All other causes	337	143	33	10	11	80	60	8	23	3	..	37	76
All causes	1272	435	215	50	41	364	167	30	136	19	10	140	335

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* Highway, Bow in Roman Road, †Fletcher's Dry Dock, Poplar, 1; River Lea, Bromley. 3;
Bow Creek, Bromley, 1; Limehouse Cut, Bromley, 1; Limehouse Cut, Poplar, 1 j East India Dock,
Poplar,1;Bromley Lock, Bromley, 1.
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Table: TABLE X.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Parish of Bromley,Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1903.

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