Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., of the Borough for the year1918
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Age Periods. | Tuberculous. | Non-T uberculous. | Totals. | Percentage of Contacts found to be tuberculous at age period. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. | ||
Under 1 year | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
1 and under 2 years | 2 | ... | 2 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 11.8 |
2 and under 5 years | 2 | ... | 2 | 21 | 25 | 46 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 4.1 |
5 and under 10 years | 1 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 43 | 93 | 51 | 45 | 96 | 4.1 |
10 and under 15 years | 2 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 34 | 39 | 73 | 6.8 |
15 and under 20 years | 2 | ... | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 16.6 |
20 and under 25 years | 5 | 1 | 1 | ... | 7 | 7 | ... | 8 | 8 | I2.5 |
25 and under 35 years | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 27 | 33 | 24.2 |
35 and under 45 years | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 12 | 3o | 42 | 26.2 |
45 and under 65 years | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 31.6 | |
65 years and upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Totals | 17 | 23 | 40 | 137 | 172 | 309 | 154 | 195 | 349 | 11.4 |
Under 15 years | 7 | 5 | 12 | 114 | 109 | 223 | 121 | 114 | 235 | 5.1 |
15 years and upwards | 10 | 18 | 28 | 23 | 63 | 86 | 33 | 81 | 114 | 24.5 |
Totals | 17 | 23 | 40 | 137 | 172 | 309 | 154 | 195 | 349 | 11.4 |