Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Crayford]
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Age Groups.
Disease | Under 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 45 | 65 upwards | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smallpox | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scarlet Fever | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 2 | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | 18 |
Diphtheria | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | 6 | |
Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Puerperal Pyrexia | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Pneumonia | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Erysipelas | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 3 |
Cerebrospinal Meningitis | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 |
Measles | 6 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 104 | 6 | 4 | 3 | - | - | 249 |
Whooping Cough | 16 | 14 | 18 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 48 | 1 | - | 3 | - | - | 187 |
Poliomyelitis | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 5 |
Totals | 26 | 31 | 44 | 57 | 57 | 72 | 170 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 488 |
Tuberculosis.
Age periods | New cases | Deaths | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | |
5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
15 | l | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
25 | 8 | 7 | - | 2 | 3 | 5 | - | - |
35 | 2 | 2 | - | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
45 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
55 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 4 | - | - | - |
65 and upwards | 2 | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
Totals | 17 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 |