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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
Merton and Morden 1953
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]
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TABLE XXIII.
Tuberculosis — New Cases, Age and Sex, Distribution and Manner of Admission to Register.
| Age Groups Years | Primary Notifications ("A") | Cases transferred from other districts | Cases brought to notice otherwise than by notification and transfer | Total new cases | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | ||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | ||
| 0-1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1- 5 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 5-10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 10-15 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| 15-20 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| 20-25 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| 25-35 | 7 | 5 | 1 | — | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 |
| 35-45 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 |
| 45-55 | 9 | 6 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 |
| 55-65 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 65 and over | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 9 |
| Totals | 44 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 122 |
| 75 | 45 | 2 | |||||||||||