Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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Year | Number of Deaths | Death Rate per 1,000 of population | |
---|---|---|---|
Mitcham | England and Wales | ||
1951 | 108 | 1.61 | 1.90 |
1952 | 128 | 1.91 | 1.94 |
1953 | 129 | 1.94 | — |
Tuberculosis
During the year 85 new cases of tuberculosis were notified, viz:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 52 | 27 | 79 |
Non - Pulmonary | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Totals | 53 | 32 | 85 |
Thirty-five cases were transferred into the Borough as follows:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 16 | 18 | 34 |
Non-Pulmonary | — | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 16 | 19 | 35 |
The total number of deaths from tuberculosis was:—
Males | Females | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary | 9 | 1 | 10 |
Non-Pulmonary | — | — | — |
Totals | 9 | 1 | 10 |
England
and Wales
Mitcham
Death rate from tuberculosis, all forms,
per 1,000 population
0.24
0.15