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Fulham 1923

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1923

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Table C.

Diagnosis in Males and Females.

Total Cases.Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other forms.Suspects.Non-Tubercular.Percentage Tuberculous.
324 males75361120234.25
303 females57341319930.03
627 all ages132702440132.21

Table D.

Diagnosis at Various Age Periods.

Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other forms.Suspects.Non-Tubercular.Percentage Tuberculous.
Under 5 years3154528.57
„ 10—26210220.00
„ 15 „51535824.69
„ 2521753740.00
„ 35401106934.18
,, 45 „20334631.94
45 and over43314450.54
All ages132702440132.21

Table E.

Housing Conditions.

Of 189 of the 202 tuberculous patients found in 1923— 9 lived in the basement.

42 „on the ground floor.
60 „,, first floor.
14 „,, second floor.
4 „third floor.
8 „„ top floor.
35 „on more than one floor.
17 „in the whole house.
189