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London County Council 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table 14—Primary notifications (a) of and deaths from tuberculosis in the Administrative County of London

YearPulmonary tuberculosisNon-pulmonary tuberculosis
Formal primary notificationsDeathsFormal p notificarimary tionsDeaths
No.Annual rate per 1,000 livingNo.Annual rate per 1,000 livingNo.Annual rate per 1,000 livingNo.Annual rate per 1.000 living
1913(b) 19,2184.255,8631.30(b) 6,4361.421,6110.36
1914(b) 16,4673.646,3311.40(b) 3,8620.851,6660.37
1915(b) 14,7123.266,7151.49(b) 3,9490.881,8410.41
1916(b) 13,5473.016,3641.41(b) 4,0840.911,6410.36
1917(b) 14,8703.316,7681.51(b) 3,8640.861,7150.38
1918(b) 15,6703.506,9201.55(b) 3,5170.791,5260.34
1919(b) 12,3562.765,1971.16(b) 3,2310.721,1270.25
19209,2022 064,6751.042,4610.551,0700.24
1921-2538,8071.7122,9801.0110,8810.484,3830.19
1926-3034,3531.5320,2470.908,9710.403,0800.14
1931-3529,5691.3817,0750.796,3220.292,3540.11
19365,1761.252,8490.691,0560.263630.09
19375,4551.332,8880.711,0140.253510.09
19385,2001.282,5900.649820.243470.09
19394,6911.242,650 (c)0.708050.21302 (c)0.08
19404,3261.342,687 (c)0.876530.20318 (o)0.10
19414,5771.832,552 (c)1.106750.27343 (c)0.15
19424,7341.802,164 (c)0.907960.30283 (c)0.12
19435,0661.822,204 (c)0.887820.28256 (c)0.10
19445,0561.842,073 (c)0.846730.24237 (c)0.10
19454,8931.682,033 (o)0.786140.21224 (c)0. 09
19465,1371.571,940 (o)0.626110.19243 (c)0.08

(a) Excluding posthumous cases. (b) Not checked for duplicates,
(c) Excluding non.civilians from 3 Sept., 1939. Rates based on civil population.

Table 15—Tuberculosis—-Primary notifications in London during the year 1946

Form of tuberculosis notifiedSexNumber of formal primary notifications of new cases of tuberculosisTotal all agesTotal notifications
0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65+
Pulmonary tuberculosisM.139299762713776904493803141552,9163,487
F.576987933149361524313784602,2212,670
Other forms of tuberculosisM.538474235266121978299340
F.6385343442454221486312357
All forms of tuberculosisM.181301461183064037514703893211633,2153,827
F.1111415112237551766926515192662,5333,027