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St Pancras 1919

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1919

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The number of primary notifications (civilian) received during the year on Forms A. B. C. and D. was 1,005 (799 pulmonary, 206 non-pulmonary) equal to a notification rate of 4.58(3.64pulmonary, 0.93 non-pulmonary) per 1,000 (civil) population. They are analysed for age and sex in the next table:—Primary Notifications during1919.

Ages.Pulmonary Tuberculous.Other Tuberculosis.Total all Forms.
Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
0—12-22246
1—51351817193654
5—10453681303262143
10—1524285221183991
15—25468012661016142
25—35113801937714207
35—458049129437136
45—557046116448124
55—65442367641077
65 upwards ..7815731025
Totals4443557991041022061005

The deaths from tuberculosis during the year numbered 341,of which 268 were from phthisis and73from other forms of tuberculosis. They are analysed for age and sex in the following table:—

Deaths fromTuberculosis during theYear1919.

Ages.Phthisis.Other Tuberculosis.Total.
Males.Females.Total.Males.Females.Total.
0-122557
1—211661213
2—5118111920
5—10112134
10—1526842614
15—2517304726855
25-3536306632571
35—4540145431458
45—5521204122445
55—652613391140
65—751566612
75—851122
85 & upwards-
Totals at all Ages148120268413273341