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Poplar 1920

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

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Table: TABLE V. Vital Statistics during 1920 awl Previous Years Poplar Sub-District

TABLE V. Vital Statistics during 1920 awl Previous Years Poplar Sub-District

Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths†Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
Uncorrected Number.Nett.
of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
Number.1Rate.
Number.Rate.
Number.*Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.*Rate.
12345678.910111213
191554,2741579160429.570813.064523221137116721.5
191653,874‡1509157526.854310.05743416410492017.0
58,616‡
191749,826‡1267130023.451710.3664641239591518.3
55,543‡
191848,467‡1024113420.868014.042519128112115723.87
54,306‡
191953,371‡1347145026.04518.45343931208281015.17
55,596‡
192055,503‡1677184133.14738.52313761538381814.7
55,563‡

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Area of Sub-District in
acres (land and inland
water)
1166.2
Total population at all ages 56,393
Number of inhabited houses 8,201
Average number of persons per house 6.87
At
Census,
of 1911.
Total families or separate occupiers 12,044.
*† See notes, page 23.
‡ See italics, page 2.