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Poplar 1903

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

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TABLEXIV.

The year 1903.

Population estimated to the middle of the Year 1903.Persons to an Acre 1903. *BirthsDeathsThe Deaths registered include
Deaths ofDeaths fromInquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
Infants under One Year of Age.Persons aged 65 V ears and upw'rdsPrincipal Zymotic Diseases.Smallpox.MeaslesScarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWh'p- ing coughFever.Diar- rhoea.\Vio- lence.
76 Great Towns15,075,011-44632924446864113-28309415548621602971492217421061394261937255439
London4,613,81261.61309067210917213-8166132054362752163139629583109734125505
Poplar Borough169,30272.758433077892484488216120587616155195459921
Poplar Parish..59,10850.6200611102822041772538362844670159367
Bromley67,891112.2243912724351672300885173767779191320
Bow42,30376.2139869517511381020751163246109234

* Bee footnote, page 2.

TABLE XV.

The year 1903.

Annual Rate per 1,000 Persons Living.Deaths under One Year to 1,000 Births.Annual Death Rate. per 1,000 living.Percentage to Total Deaths.
Births.Deaths from all causes.Deaths from
Principal Zymotic Diseases.Smallpox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Violence.Aged 1 to 65 years.Aged 65 Years and upw'ds.Inquest Cases.Deaths in Public Institutions.
76 Great Towns29.716.31.890.030.360.140.200.330.120.'710.63144--7.922.7
London28.415.71.770.000.450.080.160.350.090.640.68131--10 .235.4
34.5018.112.880 .010.950.110.340.440.090.911.1515210.042.8514.9129.93
Poplar Parish..33.9318.772.990.030.810.130.600.470.060.771.1814010 553*4514.3233.06
Bromley35.9218.733.380.001.290.070.250.540.081.131.161789-862-4515.0125.15
Bow33.0416.421.9100.00.470.160.110.260.140.751.081259-622-6715.6833.66