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Poplar 1922
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE XVIII Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality During the Year 1922.
| — | Birthrate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Civilian Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | Percentage of Total Deaths.1 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Causes | Enteric Fever. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping-cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years). | Total Deaths under One Year. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | Certified Causes. | Inquest Cases. | Uncertified Causes of Death. | ||
| England and Wales† | 20.6 | 12.9 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.16 | 0.11 | 0.54 | 0.44 | 6.2 | 77 | 25.6 | 92.7 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| 105 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London† | 21.4 | 13.0 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.05 | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.56 | 0.41 | 7.6 | 82 | 32.9 | 92.6 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| 155 Smaller Towns (adjusted Populations 20,000-50,000)† | 20.5 | 11.7 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.58 | 0.35 | 5.6 | 75 | 16.9 | 93.6 | 5.1 | 1.3 |
| London† | 21.0 | 13.4 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.35 | 0.07 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.57 | 0.45 | 7.1 | 74 | 48.7 | 92.1 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
| Poplar Sub-District | 27.60 | 14.9 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.01 | 0.20 | 0.39 | 0.48 | 0.58 | 7.49 | 85 | 48.7 | 90.5 | 9.5 | 0.0 |
| Bromley | 28.09 | 13.9 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.40 | 0.06 | 0.83 | 0.35 | 0.58 | 0.42 | 5.87 | 74 | 40.3 | 90.7 | 9.3 | 0.0 |
| Bow | 22.98 | 13.9 | 000 | 0.00 | 0.43 | 0.04 | 0.48 | 0.36 | 0.46 | 0.26 | 1.06 | 77 | 50.9 | 93.6 | 6.4 | 0.0 |
* Non-civilians are included in these figures for England and Wales but not for other areas,
† Provisional figures for England and Wales, 105 Great Towns, 155 Smaller Towns and London.