Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Sixty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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Tubercular Diseases. | Sex. | CASES NOTIFIED IN WHOLE DISTRICT. | |||||||
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At all ages. | At Ages—Years. | ||||||||
Under 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards | |||
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From the above statement it will be seen how the disease attacked people at the various ages, viz.:
In every hundred cases 01 were under 1 year of age. | |||
„ „ 2.5 were aged 1 to 5 years. | |||
„ 14.4 „ 5 to 15 „ | |||
Prime of Life | „ „ „ 17.7 | were aged 15 to 25 years | |
„ „ „ 44.7 | |||
„ „ „ 18.4 | were aged 45 to 65 years | ||
„ „ „ 2.2 „ 65 and upwards. |