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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

Shoreditch 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS IN THE BOROUGH DURING 1933.

DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS IN THE BOROUGH DURING 1933.

AGES.DEATHS IN EACH WARD.SEX.TOTAL.DEATHS.
Under 1 year.1 to 2 years.2 to 5 years.5 to 10 years.10 to 15 years.15 to 20 years.20 to 25 years.25 to 35 years.35 to 45 years.45 to 55 years.55 to 65 years.65 to 75 years.75 and upwards.Moorfields.Church.Hoxton.Wenlock.Whitmore.Kingsland.Haggerston.Acton.Male.Female.Not in Institutions.St. Leonard's Hospital.Other Institutions
Belonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to Shoreditch.Belonging to Shoreditch.Not belonging to Shoreditch.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
All forms12212717251019102...1107751139756858658409835341927
Respiratory system......2...1617241018102...18741136755858652389035291916
Central nervous system11...1...1...........................13.........314...2...11
Intestines and periteum.......................................................................................
Vertebral column.....................1..................1..................1...1...............
Other bones and joints.......................................................................................
Skin and subcutaneous tissue.......................................................................................
Lymphatic system (abdominal glands excepted).......................................................................................
Genito-urinary system.......................................................................................
Other organs— Adrenals.......................................................................................
Other sites.......................................................................................
Disseminated Tuberculosis—
Acute...1......1...........................1.........1......112...1.........
Chronic.......................................................................................
Not distinguished as acute or chronic...........................1...............1...............11...1.........

Table: The death rates per 1,000 from all forms of Tuberculosis in Shoreditch and London during the last 10 years are compared in the following table:—

The death rates per 1,000 from all forms of Tuberculosis in Shoreditch and London during the last 10 years are compared in the following table:—

Year.ShoreditchLondon.
19241.31.1
19251.41.0
19261.40.9
19271.071.05
19281.360.98
19291.151.03
19301.00.96
19311.081.02
19321.050.89
19331.050.90