Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Age Periods. | Tuberculous. | Non-Tuberculous. | Totals. | Percentage of Contacts found to be tuberculous at age period | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. | ||
Under 1 year | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ... |
1 and under 2 years | ... | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 8.3 |
2 and under 5 years | 1 | ... | 1 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 24 | 22 | 46 | 2.1 |
5 and under 10 years | 3 | 2 | 5 | 50 | 32 | 82 | 53 | 34 | 87 | 5.7 |
10 and under 15 years | 5 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 30 | 35 | 65 | 10.7 |
15 and under 20 years | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 50.0 |
20 and under 25 years | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 33.3 |
25 and under 35 years | 1 | 8 | 9 | ... | 16 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 25 | 36.0 |
35 and under 45 years | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 32.1 |
45 and under 65 years | 1 | 6 | 7 | ... | 7 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 50.0 |
65 years and upwards | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 100.0 |
Totals | 18 | 31 | 49 | 112 | 141 | 253 | 130 | 172 | 302 | 16.2 |
Under 15 years | 9 | 5 | 14 | 106 | 94 | 200 | 115 | 99 | 214 | 6.5 |
15 years and upwards | 9 | 26 | 35 | 6 | 47 | 53 | 15 | 73 | 88 | 39.7 |
Totals | 18 | 31 | 49 | 112 | 141 | 253 | 130 | 172 | 302 | 16.2 |