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STATISTICS.
Summary for 1948.
AREA: 2136 acres.
POPULATION: At Census 1931
155,089
Registrar-General's
estimated civil
population, 1948
74,940
Year
1947.
73,490
BIRTH RATES:
Poplar.
London
Eng. &
Wales.
Poplar.
1947.
Live births
21.0
20.1
17.9
26.7
Still births
0.57
0.39
0.42
0.68
DEATH RATES: All' causes
11.3
11.6
10.8
13.5
Tuberculosis:
of respiratory
system
0.79
?
C . 44
0.87
other forms
i
0.04
?
0.07
0.07
all forms
0.83
0.63
0.51
0.94
INFANT MORTALITY: Rates per
1,000 live
births
33
31
34
40
MATERNAL MORTALITY:Rates per
1,000 total
births
0.62
?
1*02
0.50
LIVE BIRTHS:
Total
. Males
Females
Birth rate per
1,000 population
21.0
26.7
Legitimate
1491
735
756 )
Illegitimate
'85
43
42 )
■
1576
778
798 )
STILL BIRTHS:
43
21
22
Rate per 1,000
total births 26.6
24.8
DEATHS - all ages
844
500 '
344
Rate per 1,000
population 11.3
13.5
DEATHS FROM PUERPERAL CAUSES;
Puerperal sepsis
Other maternal causes
.)Rate per 1,000
1)total births 0.62
0.50
INFANTILE MORTALITY RATES:
All infants per 1,000 live births
33
40
Legitimate infants per 1,000 legitimate
births
34
39
Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate
births
24
57