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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Acton 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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The following table gives the age incidence of new cases of tuberculosis in 1937 and of the deaths from the disease in the area in 1937.
| Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory. | Non-Respiratory | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| 0— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 5— | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| 15— | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | — | — |
| 25— | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — |
| 35— | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — |
| 45— | 5 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — |
| 55— | 10 | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| 65 and upwards | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
| Totals | 45 | 34 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 1 |