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Poplar 1921

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

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The rates in Tables IV., V., VI., and VII.. for 1916-1921, were
calculated upon the populations estimated by the Registrar General.

During the year 1921 births took place in institutions within the Borough as follows:—

Males.Females.Total.Remarks.
All Saints Maternity Hospital171330All Poplar Borough births except two males and three females.
St. Andrew's Hospital261541All Poplar Borough births except nine males and three females.
Bromley House Institution4265 Stepney births and one East Ham.
90, East India Dock Road1091912 Poplar Borough births, remainder non-residents.
231, Brunswick Road314One Poplar Borough birth, remainder non-residents.

The number of births registered was as follows :—

Males.Females.Totals.
Poplar7257121,437
Bromley8798401,719
Bow480481961
Totals2,0842,0334,117

* See page 3. †See page 4, Transferable Births.

The corrected number of births is as follows:-*

Males.Females.Totals.
Poplar8027701,572
Bromley9459161,861
Bow5255201,045
Totals†2,2722,2064,478