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86 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

One death from Tubercular disease of the lungs occurred under
one year, two from one to five years, 14 from five to 15 years, 203
from 25 to 65 years, and 15 over 65 years.
From other Tubercular diseases 30 occurred under one year, 42
from one to five years, six from five to 15 years, four from 15 to 25
years, 14 from 25 to 65 years, and one over 65 years.
Of the deaths from Tubercular disease of the lungs, 158 were of
males and 125 of females, compared with 143 and 87 in 1903. The
increase in the number of deaths of females is noteworthy, and the
total increase for the year is almost wholly due to this increase.
Of the deaths from other Tubercular diseases, 50 were of males and
47 of females, compared with 65 and 48 in 1903.
The list which follows gives the occupation of those who died
during the year from Tubercular disease of the lungs.