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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Poplar 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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| Cities and Boroughs. | Estimated population to the middle of 1911. | Notifications. Annual rate per 1,000 persons living. | Births. Annual rate per 1,000 persons living. | Zymotic Deaths. Annual rate per 1,000 persons living. | Death-rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths of Infants under one year to 1,000 births. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crude. | Corrected. * | ||||||
| LONDON | |||||||
| Paddington | 142,513 | 3.9 | 21.4 | 1.7 | 13.3 | 14.3 | 127 |
| Kensington | 172,203 | 3.5 | 18.9 | 1.9 | 137 | 14.7 | 133 |
| Hammersmith | 121,766 | 4.7 | 24.1 | 2.4 | 15.6 | 16.2 | 146 |
| Fulham | 153,705 | 5.7 | 26.9 | 2.3 | 14.4 | 150 | 125 |
| Chelsea | 66,189 | 4.4 | 19.2 | 1.5 | 155 | 16.0 | 109 |
| City of Westminster | 159,662 | 33 | 14.8 | 0.8 | 125 | 14.0 | 103 |
| St. Marylebone | 117,761 | 51 | 20.2 | 1.6 | 151 | 161 | 108 |
| Hampstead | 85,589 | 42 | 14.9 | 0.7 | 9.6 | 10.9 | 78 |
| St. Pancras | 217,941 | 5.3 | 25.6 | 1.9 | 15 5 | 16.2 | 112 |
| Islington | 327,203 | 5.4 | 24.8 | 2 0 | 14.9 | 15.5 | 127 |
| Stoke Newington .. | 50,644 | 4.5 | 20.7 | 1.6 | 130 | 13.6 | 102 |
| Hackney | 222,623 | 6.2 | 23.5 | 20 | 14.3 | 150 | 119 |
| Holborn | 49,092 | 5.2 | 19.3 | 1.2 | 15.7 | 16.9 | 115 |
| Finsbury | 87,566 | 76 | 30.6 | 3.2 | 19.8 | 20.5 | 156 |
| City of London .. | 19,466 | 3.6 | 11.6 | 0.7 | 15.1 | 16.6 | 124 |
| Shoreditch | 111,199 | 5.5 | 31.9 | 3.7 | 20.1 | 21.1 | 170 |
| Bethnal Green | 128.144 | 5.8 | 31 5 | 3.6 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 151 |
| Stepney | 279,309 | 5.9 | 31.4 • | 31 | 17.4 | 181 | 144 |
| Poplar | 162,290 | 6.4 | 30.5 | 4.1 | 18.9 | 19.5 | 158 |
| Southwark | 191,531 | 61 | 29'8 | 2.7 | 18.4 | 19.2 | 144 |
| Bermondsev | 125,775 | 60 | 31.2 | 2.7 | 18.4 | 18.9 | 156 |
| Lambeth | 297,957 | 51 | 24.5 | 1.9 | 14.9 | 15.4 | 123 |
| Battersea | 167,712 | 4.8 | 261 | 2.4 | 14.3 | 15.3 | 124 |
| Wandsworth | 313,453 | 5.4 | 21.6 | 21 | 12.0 | 12.6 | 122 |
| Camberwell | 261,380 | 5.0 | 24.5 | 1.8 | 14.3 | 14.8 | 109 |
| Deptford | 109,472 | 6.8 | 27.5 | 2.8 | 15.6 | 16.4 | 142 |
| Greenwich | 95,973 | 81 | 24.8 | 2.4 | 14.7 | 150 | 128 |
| Lewisham | 161,712 | 5.3 | 21.2 | 1.3 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 104 |
| Woolwich | 121,487 | 7.2 | 232 | 1.2 | 12.8 | 13.7 | 97 |
| ort of London .. | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
• The Corrected Death Rates represent the Crude Death Rates multiplied by the
respective factors lor correction for differences of sex and age constitution of population.