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 Hackney]
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The following is a summary of the age and sex distribution of the cases notified and the deaths from this disease during the year:—
Age Periods. | New Cases. Tuberculosis. | Deaths. Tuberculosis. | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Respiratory. | Other. | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
0-1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
1-2 | 2 | - | - | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
2-5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | - | — |
5-10 . | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | — | - | — |
10-15 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | - | — |
15-20 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
20-25 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
25-35 | 27 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - | — |
35-45 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | — |
45-55 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 |
55-65 | 12 | 5 | 1 | — | 18 | 4 | - | — |
65-75 | 7 | 1 | - | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | — |
75 and upwards | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | 1 |
Totals | 123 | 87 | 13 | 19 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 4 |
The following table shows the age and sex distribution of 89 eases of tuberculosis which came to notice during the year otherwise than by notification under the Regulations:—
Age Period. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
M. | F. | M. | F. | |
0—1 | 1 | 1 | - | - |
1-2 | - | - | - | - |
2-5 | 2 | - | - | - |
5-10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
10-15 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
15-20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
20-25 | 5 | 5 | - | - |
25-35 | 15 | 13 | - | - |
35-45 | 4 | 5 | - | 1 |
45-55 | 4 | 5 | - | - |
55-65 | 7 | 4 | - | - |
65-75 | 2 | 1 | - | - |
75 and upwards | 2 | 1 | - | - |
Totals | 45 | 37 | 3 | 4 |