London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Mitcham 1953

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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YearNumber of DeathsDeath Rate per 1,000 of population
MitchamEngland and Wales
19511081.611.90
19521281.911.94
19531291.94

Tuberculosis

During the year 85 new cases of tuberculosis were notified, viz:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary522779
Non - Pulmonary156
Totals533285

Thirty-five cases were transferred into the Borough as follows:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary161834
Non-Pulmonary11
Totals161935

The total number of deaths from tuberculosis was:—

MalesFemalesTotal
Pulmonary9110
Non-Pulmonary
Totals9110

England
and Wales
Mitcham
Death rate from tuberculosis, all forms,
per 1,000 population
0.24
0.15