[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon] page 26

Croydon 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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26
THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF TUBERCULOSIS

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

Tuberculosis (All Forms)					Tuberculosis (All Forms)
0-15 years			All ages		0-15 years			All ages
Year	Number of Deaths	Death Rate per thousand of population	Number of Deaths	Death Rate per thousand of population	Year	Number of Deaths	Death Rate per thousand of population	Number of Deaths	Death Rate per thousand of population
1915	46	-	245	1.38	1935	9	-	176	0.71
1916	43	-	223	1. 27	1936	11	-	151	0.60
1917	50	-	256	1.37	1937	10	-	155	0.64
1918	58	-	283	1.68	1938	12	-	137	0. 56
1919	38	-	217	1. 18	1939	6	-	107	0.46
1920	39	-	195	1.02	1940	8	-	146	0.74
1921	29	0.57	184	0.96	1941	10	-	111	0. 59
1922	30	-	209	1.09	1942	8	-	116	0. 63
1923	25	-	190	0.98	1943	9	-	120	0.62
1924	18	-	188	0.96	1944	9	-	105	0. 57
1925	27	-	181	0.91	1945	9	-	92	0.46
1926	27	-	208	1.01	1946	7	-	105	0.47
1927	15	-	203	0.96	1947	4	0.08	105	0. 44
1928	24	-	206	0.96	1948	3	0.06	111	0.45
1929	21	-	178	0.80	1949	6	0.12	94	0.38
1930	15	-	175	0. 79	1950	4	0.08	65	0. 27
1931	18	0.36	177	0. 75	1951	3	0.06	64	0.25
1932	10	-	166	0.70	1952	-	-	54	0. 22
1933	13	-	184	0.77	1953	2	0.04	37	0.15
1934	10	-	157	0.65	1954	1	0.02	32	0. 13