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 London County Council]
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Table T3—
Year | Age | |||||||||
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0-4 | 5-14 | 15-44 | 45 and over | All ages | ||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
1947 | 0.520 | 0.444 | 0.472 | 0.394 | 0.167 | 0.253 | 0.060 | 0.048 | 0.190 | 0.198 |
1948 | 0.398 | 0.289 | 0.479 | 0.388 | 0.165 | 0.229 | 0.048 | 0.049 | 0.177 | 0.176 |
1949 | 0.275 | 0.312 | 0.404 | 0.375 | 0.156 | 0.214 | 0.054 | 0.041 | 0.157 | 0.168 |
1950 | 0.241 | 0.296 | 0.265 | 0.271 | 0.164 | 0.247 | 0.049 | 0.042 | 0.140 | 0.171 |
1951 | 0.207 | 0.269 | 0.294 | 0.257 | 0.143 | 0.223 | 0.053 | 0.043 | 0.138 | 0.162 |
1952 | 0.198 | 0.168 | 0.275 | 0.173 | 0.144 | 0.233 | 0.070 | 0.085 | 0.141 | 0.165 |
1953 | 0.144 | 0.160 | 0.152 | 0.182 | 0.138 | 0.175 | 0.044 | 0.070 | 0.109 | 0.135 |
1954 | 0.142 | 0.149 | 0.139 | 0.187 | 0.128 | 0.176 | 0.069 | 0.071 | 0.111 | 0.134 |
1955 | 0.110 | 0.116 | 0.140 | 0.121 | 0.140 | 0.189 | 0.042 | 0.037 | 0.105 | 0.116 |
1956 | 0.111 | 0.089 | 0.078 | 0.095 | 0.109 | 0.176 | 0.048 | 0.058 | 0.084 | 0.114 |
1947 | 0.226 | 0.151 | 0.109 | 0.089 | 0.062 | 0.064 | 0.063 | 0.051 | 0.081 | 0.067 |
1948 | 0.188 | 0.175 | 0.055 | 0.062 | 0.054 | 0.047 | 0.048 | 0.042 | 0.063 | 0.056 |
1949 | 0.092 | 0.119 | 0.065 | 0.039 | 0.052 | 0.027 | 0.057 | 0.025 | 0.059 | 0.034 |
1950 | 0.043 | 0.074 | 0.032 | 0.039 | 0.036 | 0.022 | 0.042 | 0.038 | 0.038 | 0.034 |
1951 | 0.071 | 0.067 | 0.031 | 0.048 | 0.040 | 0.019 | 0.041 | 0.039 | 0.042 | 0.033 |
1952 | 0.053 | 0.040 | 0.010 | 0.010 | 0.027 | 0.018 | 0.033 | 0.029 | 0.029 | 0.023 |
1953 | 0.024 | 0.076 | 0.005 | 0.010 | 0.017 | 0.017 | 0.025 | 0.029 | 0.019 | 0.025 |
1954 | 0.025 | 0.018 | 0.005 | — | 0.016 | 0.009 | 0.035 | 0.029 | 0.021 | 0.016 |
1955 | 0.008 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.005 | 0.012 | 0.004 | 0.021 | 0.024 | 0.014 | 0.013 |
1956 | 0.009 | — | — | — | 0.009 | 0.004 | 0.023 | 0.014 | 0.012 | 0.007 |
T able T4—
Form of tuberculosis notified | Sex | Number of notifications of new cases of tuberculosis by age | Total all ages | ||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65+ | |||
Pulmonary tuberculosis | M. | 2 | 37 | 37 | 30 | 117 | 190 | 410 | 380 | 392 | 364 | 289 | 2,248 |
F. | 5 | 36 | 33 | 38 | 132 | 227 | 370 | 225 | 140 | 70 | 78 | 1,354 | |
Other forms of tuberculosis | M. | — | 13 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 129 |
F. | 3 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 54 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 16 | 198 | |
All forms of tuberculosis | M. | 2 | 50 | 46 | 38 | 126 | 198 | 444 | 403 | 408 | 370 | 292 | 2,377 |
F. | 8 | 43 | 47 | 44 | 150 | 252 | 424 | 256 | 156 | 78 | 94 | 1,552 |
T able T5—
Form of tuberculosis | Sex | Age at death | Total all ages | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75+ | |||
Pulmonary tuberculosis | M. | — | — | — | — | 49 | 132 | 91 | 49 | 321 |
F. | — | 2 | — | 2 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 13 | 102 | |
Other forms of tuberculosis | M. | — | 1 | — | — | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
F. | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |
All forms of Tuberculosis | M. | — | 1 | — | — | 55 | 140 | 93 | 51 | 340 |
F. | — | 2 | — | 2 | 38 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 115 |