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 St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]
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The following table gives particulars as to the prevalence and fatality of this disease during the past 10 years :—
Year. | Estimated Population. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notification Rate. | Death Rate. | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Other forms. | All forms. | Pulmonary. | Other forms. | All forms. | Pulmonary. | Other forms. | All forms. | Pulmonary. | Other forms. | All forms. | ||
1921 | 212903 | 546 | 153 | 699 | 250 | 54 | 394 | 2.56 | 0.72 | 3.28 | 1.17 | 0.25 | 1.43 |
1922 | 212500 | 534 | 148 | 682 | 257 | 58 | 315 | 2.51 | 0.70 | 3.21 | 1.21 | 0.27 | 1.48 |
1923 | 214400 | 440 | 137 | 577 | 211 | 61 | 272 | 2.05 | 0.64 | 2.69 | 0.98 | 0.28 | 1.27 |
1924 | 214300 | 447 | 119 | 566 | 227 | 44 | 271 | 2 .05 | 0.54 | 2.59 | 1.04 | 0.20 | 1.24 |
1925 | 215900 | 389 | 103 | 492 | 180 | 51 | 231 | 1.80 | 0.48 | 2.28 | 0.83 | 0.24 | 1.07 |
1926 | 216400 | 354 | 112 | 46b | 175 | 37 | 212 | 1.64 | 0.52 | 2.15 | 0.81 | 0.17 | 0.98 |
1927 | 212800 | 378 | 92 | 470 | 197 | 20 | 217 | 1.78 | 0.43 | 2.21 | 0.93 | 0.09 | 1.02 |
1928 | 205600 | 353 | 102 | 455 | 191 | 25 | 216 | 1.72 | 0.50 | 2.21 | 0.93 | 0.12 | 1.05 |
1929 | 203900 | 376 | 93 | 469 | 218 | 32 | 250 | 1.84 | 0.46 | 2.29 | 1.07 | 0.16 | 1.23 |
1930 | 203900 | 321 | 76 | 397 | 165 | 24 | 189 | 1.54 | 0.36 | 1.91 | 0.79 | 0.12 | 0.91 |
The table below shows the number of new cases and the number of deaths, together
with the corresponding rates per 1,000 of population, for each Ward of the Borough during
1930:-
Tuberculosis (All Forms).
Ward. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number. | Rate per 1000 of Population. | Number. | Rate per 1000 of Population. | |
1 | 54 | 1.5 | 19 | 05 |
2 | 50 | 2.3 | 24 | 1.1 |
3 | 66 | 1.9 | 29 | 0.8 |
4 | 52 | 2.1 | 19 | 0.8 |
5 | 51 | 1.7 | 33 | 1.1 |
6 | 33 | 1.6 | 19 | 0.9 |
7 | 28 | 1.9 | 12 | 0.8 |
8 | 59 | 2.2 | 33 | 1.3 |
Homeless | 4 | — | 1 | — |
Totals | 397 | 1.9 | 189 | 0.9+- |