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These oases first received the home help service in the months detailed below and were still
having it at the end of the year.
Tuberculosis Cases
General Sickness, Aged
and Infirm
January
-
22
February
-
28
March
2
18
April
-
22
May
2
20
June
-
21
July
-
25
August
-
27
September
1
28
October
2
23
November
-
19
December
-
22
TOTALS:
7
275
General Sickness, Aged and Infirm Cases.
Number of applications received
455
Number withdrawn or refused
47
New Cases accepted during 1955
408 - Males 77
Females 331
408
Number of cases on books at tend of 1954
555
Total number of persons receiving home
help during 1955
963
Number of cases on books at end of 1955
767
Ages of Applicants to whom home help was supplied for the first time:-
%
Under 50
42
10.3
Between 50/59
19
4.6
Between 60/69
88
21.7
Between 70/79
187
45.9
Between 80/89
68
16.5
Between 90/99
4
1.0
Total
408
100%
Cases assessed to pay 67
Cases free 341
Average number of hours of service per case per week 4.1
Tuberculosis Cases.
New applicants accepted during 1955 13 - Males 3, Females 10
Number transferred from 1954 25
Total number of persons receiving home help during
1955 38
Number of cases on books at end of 1955 17
85