[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough] page 21

Poplar 1904

[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 lOOfy.

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

Causes of Death.		Deaths in whole Parish at subjoined Ages.							Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within or without (at all ages) belonging thereto.							Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Causes of Death.		All ag s.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 25.	25 and under 65.	65 and upwards.	P'lar Union Workhouse	Sick Asylum.	Poplar Hospital.	Blackwall SickAsylum	Grove Hall	See Footnotes.	Outlying Institutions	Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		14	6	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlet fever		2	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	2	2
Whooping-cough		23	13	10	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Diphtheria and membranous croup		18	..	12	6	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	16	17
Croup		4	..	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fever	Typhus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric	5	..	..	1	1	3	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	2	3
	Other continued	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epidemic influenza		10	..	..	..	1	6	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Plague		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa		70	49	17	..	..	3	1	..	3	..	..	..	..	2	5
Enteritis		19	13	3	..	..	3	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	2
Puerperal fever		1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas		2	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Other septic diseases		2	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Phthisis		83	2	6	4	18	53	..	..	34	..	2	..	..	..	45
Other tubercular diseases		13	3	6	3	1	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	2	7
Cancer, malignant disease		30	..	1	..	..	26	3	..	9	1	..	..	..	4	14
Bronchitis		57	5	4	2	..	25	21	..	13	..	..	1	..	3	17
Pneumonia		60	19	18	3	1	16	3	..	5	..	..	..	..	7	12
Pleurisy		1	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other diseases of respiratory organs		8	4	1	1	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of liver		15	..	..	..	..	15	••	••	5	..	..	..	..	2	7
Venereal diseases		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Premature birth		30	30	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Diseases & accidents of parturition		2	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Heart diseases		68	2	..	4	2	29	31	1	15	..	..	..	..	8	24
Accidents		38	13	6	2	..	12	5	..	5	..	..	..	‡3	10	18
Suicides		5	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
All other causes		183	49	12	5	9	59	49	2	28	..	..	..	..	34	64
All causes		763	208	109	32	36	260	118	4	127	1	2	1	3	104	242

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Poplar 1904

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

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