London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Southwark 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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DEATHS FROM PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. table 17. Shewing the number of Patients who died in their own homes and the number who died away from home in Hospitals or other Institutions. 1923.

0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-All Ages.
MalesFemalesTotal
Number of patients who died at home......1171420211093......572986
Number of patients who died in hospitals, &c.231214172136242032...8560145
232321314157342962...14289231

Of the total number of deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis 62.8 per cent. occurred in hospitals
or other institutions.