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V.
SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR 1920.
Area of Borough (excluding Water)* 2 136 acres
„ Poplar Sub-District 1,004 ,,
„ Bromley 589 „
,, Bow 543 „
Population (Census 191l)—Borough 162,442
,, „ Poplar Sub-District 56,393
„ „ Bromley ,, 65,226
,, ,, Bow „ 40,823
„** Estimated to Middle of 1920—Boiough 159,766
159,941
„ „ „ Poplar Sub-District 55,503
55,563
,, „ Bromley ,, 63,970
64,0410
,, ,, ,, Bow „ 40,293
40 337
Density—Borough 74.79
,, Poplar Sub-District 55-28
„ Bromley „ 108.60
„ Bow „ 74.20
Marriages—Borough 2,986
,, Poplar Sub-District 1,286
„ Bromley „ 1,172
,, Bow „ 528
Births—Borough 5,457
,, Poplar Sub District 1,841
,, Bromley 2,294
,, Bow 1,322
Birth Rate—Borough 34.11
„ Poplar Sub-District 33.13
,, Bromley „ 35.82
,, Bow „ 32.77
Deaths—Borough 2,352
„ Poplar Sub-District 818
,, Bromley „ 931
,, Bow „ 603
Death Rate—Borough 14.72
„ Poplar Sub-District 14.73
„ Bromley „ 14.55
,, Bow „ 14.96
Infantile Mortality—Borough 81 per 1,000 births
„ Poplar Sub-District 83 „ „
„ Bromley „75 „ „
,, Bow ,, 90 „ ,,
Inhabited Houses (Census 1911)—Borough 22,472
„ „ Poplar Sub-District 8,201
„ „ Bromley „ 8,721
,, ,, Bow ,, 5,550
*Land and
Inland Water.
Inland
Water only
Tidal Water
and Foreshore.
Acres.
Acres.
Acres.
Sub-Districts
Bow
Bromley
Poplar
555.7
605.8
1166.2
12.5
17.3
161.9
9.8
19.1
296.9
Borough
2327.7
191.7
325.8
The last column tidal water and foreshore " is not included in the first column
and therefore must not be deducted to arrive at " land " area.
** See i'alics end of first paragraph, page 2. Without water.