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Poplar 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XVI.
Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases and Proportions to
1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 190!),
ended 31st December, 1901), excluding non-Parishioners and including
deaths in outlying Institutions.
POPLAR (PARISH).
| Estimated Population 59,378 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 1,114 | |||
| (All ages.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 146 | 2.45 | 131.05 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 218 | 3.67 | 195.69 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 115 | 2.44 | 130.16 |
BROMLEY.
| Estimated Population 67,696 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 1,277 | |||
| (All ages.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 259 | 3.82 | 202.81 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 254 | 3.75 | 198.90 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 129 | 1.90 | 101.01 |
BOW.
| Estimated Population 42,445 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 763 | |||
| (All ages.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to l000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 132 | 3.10 | 173.00 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 126 | 2.96 | 165.13 |
| 3 Tubercular Diseases | 96 | 2.26 | 125.81 |
BOROUGH OF POPLAR,
| Estimated Population 169,519 | |||
| Deaths from all causes 3,154 | |||
| (All ages.) | Total Deaths. | Deaths per 1000 of population. | Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths. |
| 1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases | 537 | 3.16 | 170.25 |
| 2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis) | 598 | 3.52 | 189.60 |
| 3. Tubercular Diseases | 370 | 2.18 | 117.31 |