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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Fulham 1935

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

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Table: TABLE 57.

TABLE 57.

Diagnosis at Various Age Periods.New Patients.
Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Other Forms.Suspects.Non-Tubercular.Percentage Tubercular.
Under 5 years2423613.63
Under 10 years831549.83
Under 15 years5414217.31
Under 25 years28415835.16
Under 35 years37425741.00
Under 45 years28223644.12
45 and over41—34546.07
All ages144211232832.67

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TABLE 58. Housing Conditions.
Of 154 of the 165 tuberculous patients found in 1935:—
7 lived in the basement.
28 lived on the ground floor.
43 lived on the first floor.
18 lived on the second floor.
7 lived on the third floor.
7 lived on the top floor.
18 lived on more than one floor.
26 lived in the whole house.

Table: TABLE 59. Housing Accommodation.

TABLE 59. Housing Accommodation.

Number of Families occupying
One room.Two rooms.Three rooms.Four rooms.Five rooms.Six rooms or more.
Patient living alone121——--
Patient living with 1 other-6154--
2 others-1216742
3 „--15863
4 „-24441
5 „-1235-
6 „-2234-
7 „---11-
8 ,,---_2--
9 „-----1
11 „-———1-
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