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Poplar 1914

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

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AGE MORTALITY. The number of deaths from one year to 65 years of age was 531 for Poplar, 616 for Bromley, and for Bow 381, making a total for the Borough of Poplar of 1,528. The annual death rates per 1,000 living for the past twenty-one years being :—

Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
189411.3711.4610.74-
189514.012.3410.89-
189611.9411.3111.11-
189711.8311.2512.15-
189812.1311.1413.99-
189912.7712.4613.36-
190012.9311.1311.47-
190110.8410.7110.2810.65
190211.6710.2511.0010.93
190310.559.869.6210.04
190410.8110.5110.2910.56
19059.759.578.969.48
19069.429.798.259.27
19079.419.918.789.45
19088.748.508.808.66
19099.199.138.498.99
19108.918.937.288.18
19119.9810.4810.3610.28
19129.698.968.339.05
191310.078.568.489.06
19149.509.569.399.50

The number of deaths over 65 years was 252 for Poplar, 250 for Bromley, and 153 for Bow, making a total of 655 for the whole Borough. The annual death rates per 1,000 living for the past twenty-one years being:—

Poplar.Bromley.Bow.Borough of Poplar.
18943.02.22.8-
18954.12.93.0-
18963.42.72.6-
18973.642.553.55-
18983.402.754.03-
18994.253.964.46-
19004.613.043.41-
19014.263.093.353.56

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