Annual report for the year 1918 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow.

  • Poplar (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
[1919]
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Credit: Annual report for the year 1918 on the sanitary condition and vital statistics of the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, comprising the registration sub-districts of Poplar, Bromley and Bow. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    45 TABLE XVIII. Birth Rate, Death Rate, and Analysis of Mortality Dcring the Year 1918. Birth rate per 1,000 Total Popula tion. Annual Death.rate per 1,000 Civilian Population. Rate per 1,000 Births. Percentage oe Total Deaths.* All Causes Enteric Fever. Small.pox. Measles. Scarlet Fever. Whooping. cough . Diphtheria. Violence. Diarrhoea 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 17.7 17.6 0.03 0.00 0.28 0.03 0.29 014 0.49 10.99 97 24.3 93.3 5.4 1.3 96 Great Towns including Lon don (Census Populations ex ceeding 50,000) 17.6 18.2 0.02 0 00 0.36 0.04 0.34 015 0.49 14.46 106 28.4 93.4 5.8 0.8 148 Smaller Towns (Census Popu lations 20,000.50,000) 17.9 16.1 0.03 — 0.25 0.02 0.25 0 14 0.38 9.73 94 15.4 94.5 3.9 1.6 London 16.1 18.9 0.02 . 0.42 0.03 0.43 017 0.56 15.67 107 45.0 92.5 7.3 0.2 Poplar Borough ... 20.4 22.7 0.00 — 1.08 0.01 0.43 0.22 0.95 14.67 107 47.2 — 10.5 — Poplar Sub.District 20.8 23.8 0.02 — 0.72 0.00 0.72 016 1.27 15.87 112 45.9 — 10.8 — Bromley ... 21.3 22.3 0.00 — 1.41 0.03 0.25 0.28 0.87 11.96 106 48.8 — 10.5 — Bow 185 21.9 0.00 . 1.05 0.00 0.34 0 19 0.62 17.75 101 46.5 — 9.9 — * Non.civilians are included in these figures for England and Wales but not for other areas.
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