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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]
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The following tables show the incidence of cases of tuberculosis and of deaths
from that disease for a number of years for Shoreditch, London and England and
Wales respectively:—
Notifications per 1,000 Population.
| Year. | Shoreditch. | London. | England and Wales. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pul. | Non-pul. | All forms. | Pul. | Non-pul. | All forms. | Pul. | Non-pul. | All forms. | |
| 1925 | 2.28 | 0.57 | 2.85 | 1.64 | 0.45 | 2.09 | 1.49 | 0.49 | 1.98 |
| 1926 | 2.12 | 0.58 | 2.70 | 1.50 | 0.45 | 1.95 | 1.43 | 0.47 | 1.90 |
| 1927 | 1.77 | 0.50 | 2.27 | 1.50 | 0.42 | 1.92 | 1.37 | 0.45 | 1.82 |
| 1928 | 2.03 | 0.53 | 2.56 | 1.51 | 0.41 | 1.92 | 1.34 | 0.45 | 1.79 |
| 1929 | 2.18 | 0.36 | 2.54 | 1.60 | 0.37 | 1.97 | 1.32 | 0.42 | 1.74 |
| 1930 | 1.79 | 0.41 | 2.20 | 1.49 | 0.34 | 1.83 | 1.26 | 0.42 | 1.68 |
| 1931 | 1.66 | 0.38 | 2.04 | 1.45 | 0.32 | 1.77 | 1.24 | 0.40 | 1.64 |
| 1932 | 1.25 | 0.27 | 1.52 | 1.40 | 0.31 | 1.71 | 1.16 | 0.38 | 1.54 |
| 1933 | 1.68 | 0.32 | 2.00 | 1.37 | 0.29 | 1.66 | 1.10 | 0.35 | 1.45 |
| 1934 | 1.45 | 0.29 | 1.74 | 1.40 | 0.21 | 1.61 | 1.19 | 0.40 | 1.59 |
| 1935 | 1.22 | 0.31 | 1.53 | 1.27 | 0.27 | 1.54 | 0.97 | 0.31 | 1.28 |
| 1936 | 1.12 | 0.24 | 1.36 | 1.25 | 0.25 | 1.50 | 0.96 | 0.30 | 1.26 |
Death Rates per 1,000 Population.
| Year. | Shoreditch. | London. | England and Wales. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pul. | Non-pul. | All forms. | Pul. | Non-pul. | All forms. | Pul. | Non-pul. | All forms. | |
| 1925 | 1.10 | 0.30 | 0.80 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.21 | 1.04 | |
| 1926 | 1.20 | 0.20 | 0.80 | 0.10 | 0.90 | 0.77 | 0.19 | 0.96 | |
| 1927 | 0.82 | 0.25 | 0.91 | 0.14 | 1.05 | 0.79 | 0.18 | 0.97 | |
| 1928 | 1.20 | 0.16 | 0.89 | 0.14 | 1.03 | 0.76 | 0.17 | 0.93 | |
| 1929 | 0.98 | 0.18 | 0.96 | 0.13 | 1.09 | 0.79 | 0.17 | 0.96 | |
| 1930 | 0.88 | 0.13 | 0.87 | 0.12 | 0.99 | 0.74 | 0.16 | 0.90 | |
| 1931 | 0.90 | 0.10 | 0.90 | 0.13 | 1.03 | 0.74 | 0.15 | 0.89 | |
| 1932 | 0.92 | 0.13 | 0.82 | 0.12 | 0.94 | 0.69 | 0.15 | 0.84 | |
| 1933 | 0.96 | 0.09 | 0.82 | 0.11 | 0.93 | 0.69 | 0.13 | 0.82 | |
| 1934 | 0.93 | 0.11 | 0.73 | 0.10 | 0.83 | 0.64 | 0.13 | 0.77 | |
| 1935 | 0.72 | 0.14 | 0.68 | 0.09 | 0.77 | 0.61 | 0.11 | 0.72 | |
| 1936 | 0.58 | 0.13 | 0.69 | 0.09 | 0.78 | 0.58 | 0.11 | 0.69 | |