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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 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]
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| Age Groups | Total No. Examined | Total Number tuberculous cases requiring close supervision. | Total Number tuberculous cases requiring occasional supervision. | Total Number proved cases of carcinoma of lung. | Total Number Non-malignant neoplasms. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| 15—19 | 1,270 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20-24 | 1,300 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25-34 | 3,100 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 35—44 | 3,280 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | - | - | 1 | - |
| 45-54 | 3,290 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 55-59 | 1,370 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | - | - | 1 |
| 60-64 | 970 | - | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 |
| 65+ | 1,520 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | - | — | |
| TOTAL (Ail ages) | 16,40 | 13 | 15 | 26 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 28 | 50 | ||||||||
| Incidence Incidence per 1,000 per 1,000 = 1.7 =3.0 4.7 per 1.000 | |||||||||
| Age Groups | Total No. Examined | Total Number tuberculous cases requiring close supervision. | Total Number tuberculous cases requiring occasional supervision. | Total Number proved cases of carcinoma of lung. | Total Number Non-malignant neoplasms. | ||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | ||
| I5-19 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20—24 | 290 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 25—34 | 780 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| 35—44 | 700 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 45—54 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 55—59 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - |
| 60—64 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | — |
| 65 + | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — |
| total (All ages) | 2,970 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 |
| 1 | 3 | ||||||||
| Incidence Incidence per 1,000 per 1,000 =0.3 =1.0 1.3 per 1,000 | |||||||||