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 Croydon]
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Table LX. TUBERCULOSIS . (Summary of Notifications and Deaths at various age periods).
Age periods. | 1933 Population at age period, (estimated) | Pulmonary, | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||||||||||||
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New Cases. | All Cases, | New Cases. | All Cases. | |||||||||||||||
Number. | Incidence Rate. | Deaths. | Death Rate (based on 1932 figures). | Number. | Incidence Rate, | Deaths. | Death Rate (based on 1932 est. figures. | |||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
Under one year | 2100 | 1929 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 0.52 | ... | 1 | ... | 0.52 |
1— 5 years | 6802 | 7158 | 2 | 1 | 0.21 | 0.14 | 1 | ... | 0.15 | ... | 3 | 4 | 0.44 | 0 56 | 2 | 4 | 0.29 | 0.56 |
6—10 „ | 11113 | 10228 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 0.10 | ... | 1 | ... | 0.10 | 4 | 7 | 0.36 | 0.68 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
10—15 „ | 11761 | 11195 | 1 | 3 | 0.09 | 0.27 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 4 | 0.43 | 0.36 | ... | 1 | ... | 0.08 |
15—20 „ | 9676 | 10440 | 14 | 22 | 1.45 | 2.11 | 2 | 8 | 0.21 | 0.77 | 8 | 4 | 0.83 | 0.38 | ... | 1 | ... | 0.09 |
20—25 „ | 7509 | 9718 | 29 | 28 | 3.86 | 2.88 | 14 | 15 | 1.86 | 1.54 | 4 | 4 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.10 |
25—35 „ | 15358 | 20220 | 41 | 41 | 2.67 | 2.03 | 18 | 14 | 1.17 | 0.69 | 3 | 5 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 3 | 1 | 0.19 | 0.05 |
35—45 „ | 17103 | 20840 | 40 | 19 | 2.34 | 0.91 | 20 | 13 | 1.17 | 0.62 | ... | 3 | ... | 0.15 | ... | 1 | ... | 0.05 |
45-55 „ | 13656 | 15678 | 21 | 12 | 1.54 | 0.77 | 18 | 5 | 1.32 | 0.32 | ... | 4 | ... | 0.26 | ... | 2 | ... | 0.13 |
55—65 „ | 8155 | 9945 | 14 | 7 | 1.72 | 0.70 | 6 | 3 | 0.74 | 0.30 | 4 | 2 | 0.49 | 0.20 | 2 | 1 | 0.24 | 0.10 |
65 and upwards | 6228 | 10374 | 2 | ... | 0.32 | ... | 4 | 2 | 0.64 | 0.19 | 1 | ... | 0.15 | ... | 1 | ... | 0.15 | ... |
Totals | 109461 | 127725 | 165 | 134 | 1.51 | 1.05 | 83 | 61 | 0.76 | 0.48 | 32 | 38 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 9 | 13 | 0.08 | 0.12 |
In the above table the death rate is based upon the total deaths in 1932, and not on deaths in New Cases only.