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Poplar 1905

[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 1905.

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TABLE XI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Parish of Bow.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1905.

Causes of Death.		Deaths in whole Parish at subjoined Ages.							Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within or without (at a l ages) belonging thereto							Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Causes of Death.		All ages.	Under 1.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 25.	25 and under 65.	65 and upward 8.	P'lar Union Workhouse.	Sick Asylum.	Poplar Hospital.	Blackwall Sick Asylum		See Footnotes.	Outlying Institutions	Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Small-pox		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Measles		16	6	9	1	..	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	1	3
Scarlet fever		6	..	4	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	6
Whooping-cough		9	8	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Diphtheria and membranous croup		20	1	15	4	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	16	16
Croup		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fever	Typhus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
	Enteric	5	..	..	2	..	3	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	1	4
	Other continued	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Epidemic influenza		5	..	..	..	1	3	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cholera		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Plague		..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Diarrhœa		48	35	9	1	..	2	1	..	6	..	..	..	..	..	6
Enteritis		11	6	2	..	..	..	3	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	2
Puerperal fever		1	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas .		1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Other septic diseases		2	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	2
Phthisis		66	..	6	1	13	46	..	..	29	..	..	..	..	8	37
Other tubercular diseases		12	4	5	2	..	1	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	4	6
Cancer, malignant disease		37	..	..	..	2	23	12	..	11	..	..	..	..	8	19
Bronchitis		60	9	1	..	..	24	26	2	24	..	..	..	1	2	29
Pneumonia		68	20	14	2	3	21	8	..	10	..	..	..	1†	10	21
Pleurisy		5	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Other diseases of Respiratory organs		7	3	2	..	..	2	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Alcoholism		8	..	..	..	..	8	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	3
Cirrhosis of liver		8	..	..	..	..	8	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	..	3
Venereal diseases		1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Premature birth		25	25	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Diseases & accidents of parturition		2	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	1
Heart diseases		55	1	1	4	2	25	22	1	13	..	..	..	..	8	22
Accidents		39	10	6	5	2	12	4	..	7	..	..	..	3‡	9	19
Suicides		5	..	..	..	1	4	..	..	1	..	..	..	2§	2	5
Manslaughter		1	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	1
Heat Apoplexy		2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
All other causes		177	62	14	6	5	46	44	2	34	..	1	••	••	29	66
All causes		691	191	S9	33	33	227	121	5	150	••	i	••	7	110	273

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Table: TABLE XI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Parish of Bow.Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1905.

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