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Poplar 1906

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

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Table: TABLE XX. Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases and Proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 1906, ended 29th December, 1906, excluding non-Parishioners and including deaths in outlying Institutions. POPLAR (PARISH). Estimated Population 59,935 Deaths from all causes 1,068

TABLE XX. Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases and Proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 1906, ended 29th December, 1906, excluding non-Parishioners and including deaths in outlying Institutions. POPLAR (PARISH). Estimated Population 59,935 Deaths from all causes 1,068

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases1742.90162.92
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)1893.15176.96
3. Tubercular Diseases1512.51141.38

Table: BROMLEY. Estimated Population 67,300 Deaths from all causes 1,218

BROMLEY. Estimated Population 67,300 Deaths from all causes 1,218

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases2002.97164.20
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)2663.95218.39
3. Tubercular Diseases1261.87103.44

Table: BOW. Estimated Population 42,740 Deaths from all causes 705

BOW. Estimated Population 42,740 Deaths from all causes 705

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases1142.66161.70
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)1413.29200.00
3. Tubercular Diseases741.73104.96

Table: BOROUGH OP POPLAR. Estimated Population 169,975 Deaths from all causes 2,991

BOROUGH OP POPLAR. Estimated Population 169,975 Deaths from all causes 2,991

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases4882.87163.15
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)5963.50199.26
3. Tubercular Diseases3512.06117.35