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

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Croydon 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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The following table shows the great improvement in mortality from tuberculosis over the last forty years.

Tuberculosis (All Forms) 0-15 years All agesTuberculosis (All Forms) 0-15 years All ages
YearNumber of DeathsDeath Rate per thousand. of populationNumber DeathsDeath Rate per thousand of populationYearNumber of DeathsDeath Rate per thousand of populationNumber of DeathsDeath Rate per thousand of population
1913482021.131933131840.77
1914351921.061934101570.65
1915462451.38193591760.71
1916432231.271936111510.60
1917502561.371937101550.64
1918582831.681938121370.56
1919382171.18193961070.46
1920391951.02194081460.74
1921290.571840.961941101110.59
1922302091.09194281160.63
1923251900.98194391200.62
1924181880.96194491050.57
1925271810.9119459920.46
1926272081.01194671050.47
1927152030.96194740.081050.44
1928242060.96194830.061110.45
1929211780.80194960.12940.38
1930151750.79195040.08650.27
1931180.361770.75195130.06640.25
1932101660.701952540.22