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Willesden 1957

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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BRONCHITIS, CANCER OF LUNG AND TUBERCULOSIS

Table 16

Tuberculosis: Notified cases and deaths

YearPopulationNew casesDeathsCases on register
PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryAll formsPulmonaryNon-pulmonaryAll formsPulmonaryNon-pulmonaryAll forms
1938187,6002105626611711128691172863
1946170,550255342898115961,0671801,247
1952180,40022927256294331,8032502,053
1953178,50021629245241251,8542492,103
1954177,30022933262334371,9172672,184
1955176,00015223175252271,9662772,243
1956174,9001402316325251,9932912,284
1957174,1001592518413132,0272952,322

Table 17

Tuberculosis: Case rate and death rate

YearPopulationNew cases Rate per 100,000 populationDeaths Rate per 100,000 population
PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryAll formsPulmonaryNon-pulmonaryAll forms
1938187,6001123014262668
1946170,5501502016948956
1952180,4001271514216218
1953178,5001211613713114
1954177,3001291914819221
1955176,00086139914115
1956174,9008013931414
1957174,100911410577

Table 18 Bronchitis: Deaths

YearMalesFemalesTotalRate per 100,000 population
193828305831
1946815513680
19521037217597
19531035916291
1954804112168
1955756013577
1956915314482
1957784111968