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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 1921

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

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Table: TABLE VII. Vital Statistics during 1921 and Previous Years. Bow Sub-District.

TABLE VII. Vital Statistics during 1921 and Previous Years. Bow 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.
Number.*Rate.of Non-residents registered in the District.of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
Number.Rate.
Number.*Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number.*Rate
12345678910111213
191039,1241038107825.32987.62321989061715.7
42,508
191736,18582386721.42057.34278809253914.8
40,336
191835,19868573218.541511.723617410177421.9
39,438
191938,75781080521.427771.44200768753313.75
40,372
192040,2931235132232.732380.122821209060314.96
40,337
192140,610961104525.724660.56251928849112.09

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Area of Sub-District in
acres (land and inland
water)
555.7
Total population at all ages 40,823
Number of inhabited houses 5,550
Average number of persons per house 7 35
At
Census
of 1911 .
Total families or separate occupiers ... 8,858.
*† See notes, page 22.