London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Fulham 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]

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TABLE XIII. Diagnosis at Various Age Periods. New Patients

Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Forms.Suspects.Non-Tubercular.Percentage Tubercular.
Under 5 years14—3612.19
Under 10 years123574.76
Under 15 years6514818.33
Under 25 years48327240.80
Under 35 years536—5452.21
Under 45 years273—2455.55
45 and over..362—4744.70
All ages17225633831.79

TABLE XIV.

Housing Conditions. Of 191 of the 197 tuberculous patients found in 1934:—
8lived in the basement.
38lived on the ground floor.
45lived on the first floor.
16lived on the second floor.
3lived on the third floor.
2lived on the fourth floor.
19lived on the top floor.
18lived on more than one floor.
42lived in the whole house.
191