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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 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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PU L M ONARY TUBERCULOSIS.
Showing the Condition at the end of 1940 of cases discharged from Sanatoria during the y e ars indicated
| 1936 . | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | Totals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T.B. | T.B. | + | T.B. | T.B. | + | T.B | T.B. | + | T.B. | T.B. | T.B. | T.B. | + | T.B. | T.B. | + | ||
| Dead | 5 | 32 | 55.15 | 1 | 35 | 1 =39.37 | 25-3% | 2 | 20 | = 20.6% | _ | 6 | = 10% | 9 | 112 | 29.6% | ||
| 46.2% | 29% | 20.2% | 16.2% | 6.4% | 22.7% | |||||||||||||
| Working or Fit for Work | 17 | 18 | =31% | 29 | 38 | 44 % | 58.6% | 36 | 44 | = 45-3% | 1 30 | 26 | = 43-3% | 13 | 170 = | 44.0% | ||
| 43.7% | 54% | 64.6% | 58.8% | 59.5% | 56.6% | |||||||||||||
| Not able to Work | - | =13.7% | 5 | 16 | =17.9% | 3 | 12 | 1 6% | 1 | 33 | = 34% | 4 | 28 | = 46.6% | 13 | 97 | =25.5% | |
| 10% | 16.9% | 15.1% | 25% | 34-2 | 20.6% | |||||||||||||
| Left District | 19 | 19 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 18 | 11 | 23 | 2 | 15 | 59 | 105 | ||||||
| Totals. | 41 | 77 | 43 | 119 | 43 | 93 | 50 | 120 | 36 | 75 | 213 | 181 | ||||||