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Merton and Morden 1940
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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TABLE XV J.
TUBERCULOSIS—New Cases, Age and-Sex, Distribution and Manner of Admission to Register, 1942.
| Age Groups. | Primary Notifications ("A"). | Oases transferred from other districts. | Oases brought to notice otherwise than by notification and transfer. | Total new oases. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | ||||||||
| Years. | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| 0-1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| 1-5 | 1 | — | 2 | — | _ | _ | _ | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 4 |
| 5-10 | 1 | — | 1 | — | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | _ | 2 | |
| 10-15 | — | 3 | _ | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | – | _ | 6 |
| 15-20 | 11 | 7 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | – | _ | 1 | _ | _ | 23 |
| 20-25 | 12 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | _ | 2 | _ | – | _ | _ | 28 |
| 25-35 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | _ | 41 |
| 35-45 | 11 | 5 | _ | 2 | 3 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | 23 |
| 45-55 | 8 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | 1 | – | _ | _ | 15 |
| 55-65 | 3 | — | _ | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| 65 up | – | – | — | 2 | – | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 4 |
| Totals | 59 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | 152 |
| 107 | 39 | 6 | |||||||||||