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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
Mitcham 1946
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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| England and Wales | Mitcham | |
|---|---|---|
| Death rate from respiratory tuberculosis per 1,000 population | 0.42 | 0.54 |
| Death rate from non-pulmonary tuberculosis per 1,000 population | 0.08 | 0.04 |
The following table shows the number of new cases, the type of disease and the deaths from tuberculosis during the year.
| New Cases | Deaths | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| age Periods | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | Respiratory | Non-Respiratory | ||||
| M. | P. | M. | P. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Under 1 year | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 1 year to 5 years | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 5 years „ 10 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| 10 ,, „ 15 ,, | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| 15' „ ,, 20 „ | 5 | 8 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... |
| 20 „ „ 35 „ | 20 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ... | 1 |
| 35 „ „ 45 „ | 4 | 4 | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... |
| 45 „ „ 65 „ | 10 | 5 | ... | ... | 12 | 4 | ... | ... |
| 65 ,, and upwards | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
| Unknown | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 40 | 41 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 1 |