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Poplar 1910

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

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TABLE XI.

METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF POPLAR.

Sub-District of Bow.

Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1910.

Deaths in Sub-District at subjoined Ages.Deaths in Public Institutions and certain localities within and without Sub-District (at all ages) belonging thereto.Total Deaths in Public Institutions, &c.
Causes of Death. (see page 55.)All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Poplar Union Workhouse.Sick Asylum.Blackwall Sick Asylum.Poplar Hospital.See Footnotes.Outlying Institutions.
Small-pox............................
Measles8..21....................
Scarlet Fever1....1................1i
Whooping-cough844..................1i
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup5....5................44
Croup............................
FeverTyphus............................
Enteric4........4....2........24
Other continued............................
Epidemic Influenza8..1....61..............
Cholera............................
Plague............................
Diarrhœa1273......2..1......56
Enteritis171231....1..2......24
Gastritis............................
Puerperal Fever3......21....1......12
Erysipelas1..........1..1........1
Other Septic diseases21......1............22
Phthisis7211310525..34......741
Other Tuberculous Diseases2165712....3......1013
Cancer, Malignant Disease35....111815..15......1126
Bronchitis68116....1828321......226
Pneumonia6420149113719......1424
Pleurisy2........11..............
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs41......21..........22
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver4........31..2........2
Venereal Diseases1........1............11
Premature Birth3235....................11
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition2......2..................
Heart Diseases401..1..251131......113
Accidents26914273..6....**1714
Suicides6......17....1........3
Cerebro-Spinal Fever............................
All other causes166463225360352......3489
All causes60415143352421413710159....3108280