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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
Erith 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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On page 25 I give a table showing the deaths from Tuberculosis classified according to age and sex during the past 6 years.
| 1914 | MALES. | FEMALES. | Total M. & F. all Ages. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 1—2 | 2—5 | 5-15 | 15—25 | 25—45 | 45—65 | Ov. 65 | Total all Ages. | 0—1 | 1—2 | 2—5 | 1 5- 15 | 15—25 | 25—45 | 45—65 | Ov. 65 | Total all Ages. | ||
| Phthisis | 2 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 33 | |||||||||
| Tab. Meningitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Other Tub. Diseases | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | i | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 40 | |||||
| 1915 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 4 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 26 | ||||||||
| Tub. Meningitis | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Other Tub. Diseases | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 4 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 33 | ||||||||
| 1916 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 1 | 7 | 7 | i | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 26 | |||||||
| Tub. Meningitis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |||||||||
| Other Tub. Diseases | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 37 | 37 | |||
| 1917 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 34 | |||||||
| Tub. Meningitis | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Other Tub. Diseases | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 42 | |||||
| 1918 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 41 | |||||||||
| Tub. Meningitis | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Other Tub. Diseases | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 51 | |||||||
| 1919 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Phthisis | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 32 | ||||||
| Tub. Meningitis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| Other Tub. Diseases | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | . 5 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 40 | ||||