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

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Croydon 1953

[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 °f DeathsDeath Rate per thousand of populationYearN umber of DeathsDeath Rate per thousand of populationNumber of DeathsDeath Rate per thousand °f popuationl
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
1933131840.77195320.04370.15