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 T2—Pulmonary tiiberculosis—Notification and death rates per 1,000 living by age
Year | Age | |||||||||
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0-4 | 5-14 | 15-44 | 45 and over | All ages | ||||||
1948 | 1.08 | 0.94 | 0.87 | 2.66 | 2.40 | 1.60 | 0.34 | 1.93 | 1.32 | |
1949 | 1.08 | 0.94 | 0.82 | 1.04 | 2.70 | 2.45 | 1.84 | 0.39 | 2. 03 | 1.36 |
1950 | 1.15 | 0. 86 | 0.75 | 0.77 | 2.46 | 2.34 | 1.59 | 0.33 | 1.83 | 1.26 |
1951 | 0.98 | 0.92 | 0.74 | 0. 68 | 2. 18 | 1. 98 | 1.91 | 0.36 | 1. 80 | 1.16 |
1952 | 0.65 | 0.70 | 0. 53 | 0. 61 | 2.16 | 1. 90 | 1. 88 | 0.43 | 1. 73 | . 11 |
1953 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.69 | 0.65 | 2.01 | 1.80 | 2.09 | 0.42 | 1.76 | 1.08 |
1954 | 0.64 | 0.55 | 0.48 | 0.55 | 1. 79 | 1.71 | 2.02 | 0.41 | 1.60 | 0.99 |
1955 | 0.56 | 0.42 | 0.39 | 0.48 | 1.65 | 1.48 | 1.82 | 0.41 | 1.45 | 0.86 |
1956 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.31 | 0.34 | 1.62 | 1.31 | 2.01 | 0. 41 | 1. 47 | 0. 78 |
1957 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 1.60 | 1.27 | 1v92 | 0.38 | 1.44 | 0. 73 |
1948 | 0. 06 | 0. 05 | 0. 01 | 0. 03 | 0.66 | 0 65 | 1. 27 | 0- 23 | 0. 76 | 0 .37 |
1949 | 0. 02 | 0-3 | 0. 01 | 0. 02 | 0. 46 | 0. 46 | 1. 21 | 0. 26 | 0. 65 | 0. 30 |
1950 | 0. 05 | - | 0.01 | 0. 01 | 0. 34 | 0. 32 | 0.99 | 0. 22 | 0. 51 | 0. 22 |
1951 | 0. 02 | 0. 02 | - | 0. 02 | 0. 27 | 0. 21 | 1. 23 | 0. 22 | 0 .53 | 0. 18 |
1952 | - | - | - | - | 0. 18 | 0. 16 | 1. 08 | 0 .18 | 0.44 | 0. 14 |
1953 | 0. 02 | 0.03 | 0. 00 | 0. 00 | 0. 12 | 0.11 | 0. 81 | 0. 13 | 0 .33 | 0.10 |
1954 | - | 0. 03 | . | 0. 01 | 0. 07 | 0. 10 | 0. 74 | 0. 12 | 0 .28 | 0.09 |
1955 | 0. 02 | - | 0. 00 | - | 0. 07 | 0. 06 | 0. 66 | 0.11 | 0 .25 | 0. 07 |
1956 | - | 0. 02 | - | -- | 0. 07 | 0.05 | 0 v52 | 0-09 | 0 .21 | 0. 06 |
1957 | - | 0. 009 | - | - | 0. 06 | 0. 05 | 0 v46 | 0 .08 | 0. 19 | 0. 05 |
Table T3—Non-pulmonary tuberculosis—Notification and death rates per 1,000 living by age and sex, Administrative County of London, 1948-1957
Year | Age | |||||||||
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0-4 | 5-14 | 15-44 | 45 and over | All ages | ||||||
M | ||||||||||
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 | 0.132 | 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 | 0.009 | 0.078 | 0.095 | 0.109 | 0.176 | 0. 048 | 0.058 | 0. 084 | 0.114 |
1957 | 0.076 | 0. 063 | 0.069 | 0.100 | 0.105 | 0.168 | 0.034 | 0.052 | 0. 073 | 0.106 |
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. 29 | 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 |
1957 | 0. 008 | 0. 009 | 0. 009 | 0.005 | 0.-011 | 0.004 | 0.030 | 0.027 | 0.017 | 0.014 |