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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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TABLE LVIII. TUBERCULOSIS. (Summary of Notifications and Deaths at various age periods).
| Age periods. | 1933 Population at age period, (estimated) | Pulmonary, | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Cases. | All Cases. | New Cases. | All Cases. | |||||||||||||||
| Number. | Incidence Rate. | Deaths. | Death Rate (based on 1933 figures). | Number. | Incidence Rate. | Deaths. | Death Kate (based on 1933 est. figs.) | |||||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Under one year | 2124 | 1952 | 1 | 0.51 | 3 | 1.41 | 3 | 1 | 1.41 | 0.51 | ||||||||
| 1— 5 years | 6882 | 7242 | 2 | 0.29 | 3 | 1 | 0.44 | 0.14 | 2 | 1 | 0.29 | 0.14 | ||||||
| 5—10 „ | 11243 | 10348 | 8 | 6 | 0.71 | 0.58 | 1 | 3 | 0.09 | 0.29 | ||||||||
| 10—15 „ | 11899 | 11326 | 2 | 3 | 0.17 | 0.26 | 1 | 0.09 | 3 | 1 | 0.25 | 0.09 | 1 | 0.08 | ||||
| 15-20 „ | 9789 | 10562 | 16 | 21 | 1.64 | 1.99 | 5 | 7 | 0.51 | 0.66 | 3 | 3 | 0.31 | 0.28 | 1 | „ | 0.10 | |
| 20—25 „ | 7596 | 9832 | 27 | 45 | 3.55 | 4.58 | 9 | 13 | 1.18 | 1.32 | 2 | 4 | 0.26 | 0.41 | 1 | 0.10 | ||
| 25—35 „ | 15537 | 20456 | 25 | 40 | 1.61 | 1.95 | 22 | 23 | 1.42 | 1.12 | 1 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 1 | 0.06 | ||
| 35—45 „ | 17303 | 21083 | 31 | 25 | 1.79 | 1.19 | 20 | 17 | 1.16 | 0.81 | 2 | 1 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| 45-55 „ | 13816 | 15861 | 20 | 15 | 1.45 | 0 94 | 20 | 8 | 1.45 | 0.50 | 1 | 2 | 0.07 | 0.13 | ||||
| 55—65 „ | 8241 | 10061 | 9 | 4 | 1.09 | 0.40 | 12 | 1 | 1.46 | 0.10 | 1 | 2 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 2 | 3 | 0.24 | 0.29 |
| 65 and upwards | 6302 | 10495 | 5 | 5 | 0.79 | 0.48 | 2 | 2 | 0.32 | 0.18 | 1 | 0.16 | ||||||
| Totals | 110732 | 129218 | 137 | 159 | 1.24 | 1.23 | 90 | 72 | 0.81 | 0.56 | 28 | 22 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 11 | 11 | 0.10 | 0.09 |
| In the above table the death rate is based upon the total deaths in 1933, and not on deaths in New Cases only. | ||||||||||||||||||