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Poplar 1907

[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 1907, ended 28th December, 1907, excluding non-Parishioners and including deaths in outlying Institutions.

TABLE XX. Showing Mortality from certain groups of Diseases and Proportions to 1000 of Population, and to 1000 Deaths, during the year 1907, ended 28th December, 1907, excluding non-Parishioners and including deaths in outlying Institutions.

(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases ..1021.6999.41
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)2253.73219.29
3. Tubercular Diseases1232.04119.88
BROMLEY.
Estimated Population67,098
Deaths from all causes1,175
(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases1802.68153.19
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)2533.77215.31
3. Tubercular Diseases1331.98113.19
BOW.
Estimated Population42,890
Deaths from all causes678
(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases671.5698.82
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)1573.66231.56
3. Tubercular Diseases721.67106.19
BOROUGH OF POPLAR.
Estimated Population170,209
Deaths from all causes2,879
(All ages.)Total Deaths.Deaths per 1000 of population.Proportion of deaths to 1000 deaths.
1. Seven principal Zymotic Diseases3492.05121.22
2. Respiratory (other than Phthisis)6353.73220.56
3. Tubercular Diseases3281.92113.92