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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 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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Vital Statistics, 1919.
| Remaining under supervision end of second year | 3,089 |
| Found | 95 |
| Given up | 5 |
| Removed and not traced | 100 |
| Died | 92 |
| Remaining under supervision end of third year | 2,987 |
| Mortality per 1,000 visited, third year | 29.8 |
| (12*7) |
Vital Statistics, 1918.
| Remaining under supervision end of third year | 2,170 |
| Found | 55 |
| Given up | 9 |
| Removed and not traced | 71 |
| Died | 33 |
| Remaining under supervision end of fourth year | 2,112 |
| Mortality per 1,000 visited, fourth year | 15.3 |
| (9.4) |
Vital Statistics, 1917.
| Remaining under supervision end of fourth year | 2,099 |
| Found | 31 |
| Given up | 3 |
| Removed and not traced | 52 |
| Died | 15 |
| Remaining under supervision end of fifth year | 2,060 |
| Mortality per 1,000 visited, fifth year | 7.2 |
| (8.01) |
The figures in brackets are the rates for the previous year.
I remain, Sir,
Your obedient Servant,
ALICE E. HALL.