Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]
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The following death rates for the year 1925 are interesting when compared with one another:—
Annual Rate per 1,000 persons living. | Deaths of Children under one year of age to 1,000 Births. | |
---|---|---|
Poplar Borough | 11.7 | 75 |
* England and Wales | 12.2 | 75 |
*105 Great Towns ‡ | 12.2 | 79 |
*157 Smaller Towns | 11.2 | 74 |
*London | 11.7 | 67 |
*Liverpool | 13.7 | 98 |
*Manchester | 14.1 | 92 |
*Edinburgh | 14.5 | 96 |
*Glasgow | 14.8 | 102 |
*Dublin | 15.4 | 111 |
*Belfast | 14.0 | 104 |
*Provisional figures furnished by the Registrar-General.
‡ Including London