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Merton and Morden 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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TABLE XVI.
TUBERCULOSIS—New Cases, Age and Sex, Distribution and Manner of Admission to Register, 1940.
| Age Groups. | Primary Notifications (" A "). | Case6 transferred from other districts. | Casee brought to notice otherwise than by notification and transfer. | Total new cases. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Years. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||||
| SI | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| 0-1 | – | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | — | _ | _ | _ | _ |
| 1-5 | — | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| 5-10 | 1 | – | 2 | — | – | – | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 |
| 10-15 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 15-20 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 19 |
| 20-25 | 5 | 2 | _ | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| 25-35 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 37 |
| 35-45 | 9 | 2 | – | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 22 |
| 45-55 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 2 | —- | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| 55-65 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | – | — | — | — | 4 |
| 65 up | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Totals | 38 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 118 |
| 74 | 40 | 4 | |||||||||||