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Poplar 1903

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

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Table: TABLE XI.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Parish of Bow.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1903.

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TABLE XI.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

Parish of Bow.

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 or without fat all ages) belonging thereto.					Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Causes of Death.	All agts.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 2d.	25 and under 65.	65 and upwards.	Poplar Union Workhouse.	Sick Asylum.	Poplar Hospital.	See Footnotes.	Outlying Institutions	Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Small-pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles	20	4	16	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	3
Scarlet fever	7	..	6	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	6
Whooping-cough	11	5	6	..	..	..	..	..	3	..	..	..	3
Diphtheria and membranous croup	5	..	3	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5	5
Typhus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Enteric	6	..	..	1	2	3	..	..	..	..	..	5	5
Other continued	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epidemic influenza	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cholera	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Plague	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa	32	24	6	..	..	1	1	..	2	..	..	4	6
Enteritis	28	19	6	..	..	2	1	..	3	..	..	..	3
Puerperal fever	2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other septic diseases	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Phthisis	84	..	5	5	12	60	2	..	26	..	..	15	41
Other tubercular diseases	14	6	5	2	1	..	..	..	1	..	..	2	3
Cancer, malignant disease	39	..	..	..	..	30	9	..	6	..	..	6	12
Bronchitis	68	12	7	1	1	22	25	..	16	..	..	1	22
Pneumonia	42	7	11	9	..	19	3	..	12	..	..	5	17
Pleurisy	2	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Other diseases of respiratory organs	6	2	1	..	..	2	1	..	..	..	..	..	..
Alcoholism	10	..	..	..	..	10	..	..	2	..	..	1	3
Venereal diseases	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Premature birth	23	23	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diseases & accidents of parturition	3	..	..	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Heart diseases	52	1	1	1	2	34	13	..	9	1	1*	6	19
Accidents	38	9	2	2	3	14	8	3	7	..	7†	7	24
Suicides	7	..	..	..	1	4	2	..	1	..	1‡	1	3
Murder	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1§	..	1
All other causes	189	60	19	3	6	53	48	5	33	..	1	32	71
All causes	695	175	94	22	29	262	113	15	124	1	11	98	249

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* Highway, Bow, 1. + Duckett's Canal, 3; "West India Dock, Poplar, 1; 8outh West India
Dock, Poplar,. 1 ; Highway, Bow, 1; Fairfield Road Urinal, 1. + River Lea, Bromley, 1.
$ Cadogan Terrace, I. H Highway, Bromley, 1.

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Table: TABLE XI.METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.Parish of Bow.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1903.

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