London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Poplar 1906

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

This page requires JavaScript

TABLE XI. METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR. Paeish of Bow. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1906.

Causes of Death, (see page 35.)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.
All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.G5 and upwards.Poplar Union Workhouse.Sick Asylum.Black wall Sick Asylum.Poplar Hospital.Sec Footnotes.Outlying Institutions.
Small-pox............................
Measles15114..........2........2
Scarlet Fever1..1..................11
Whooping-cough1064..........1........1
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup1128....1............88
Croup............................
FeverTyphus............................
Enteric3....2..1....1......12
Other continued............................
Epidemic Influenza81......52..1........1
............................
Plague............................
Diarrhœa745911....3114......712
Enteritis1995....23..3....••47
Puerperal Fever3......21....1......23
Erysipelas11............1........1
Other Septic Diseases1......................11
Phthisis57..51843....21......930
Other Tubercular Diseases17593........2......46
Cancer, Malignant Disease35......1277..12......517
Bronchitis74114..2237518......124
Pneumonia58171811156..6........915
Pleurisy1..........1..............
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs841....21..1........1
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver13........112..4........4
Venereal Diseases11........................
Premature Birth1616........................
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition............................
Heart Diseases45..2412216..6......1016
Accidents37153137816..1..917
Suicides9........9..........*224
Manslaughter11........................
All other causes18752203343667292....2866
All causes705202105151921415014119212101239