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Hackney 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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24
In addition 24 other persons on the Tuberculosis Register were certified
as dying from other causes.

The Department's Tuberculosis Register at 1st January and 31st December showed the following position:-

PulmonaryNon-pulmonaryTotals
MaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemale
On Register at 1st January8166408491900731
Add:-
Notifications5533275740
Transfers from other areas, etc.3925224127
Returned to Hackney66--66
Deduct:-
Deaths2710--2710
Left the Borough6243626845
Recovered3236233439
Diagnosis not confirmed2---2-
From 'Non-pulmonary to Pulmonary'---1-1
On Register at 31st December7936158094873709

NOTIFICATION OF TUBERCULOSIS (NEW CASES) 1939-1963

YearPulmonaryNon-pulmonaryTotalRate per 1,000 population
TEN YEARS1939213342471.27
1940197262231.32
1941194322261.82
1942244352792.12
1943229282571.88
1944237412782.05
1945221292501.84
1946232172491.49
1947242232651.52
1948249152641.52
TEN YEARS1949246212671.54
1950210322421.41
1951163201831.07
1952167151821.06
1953169151841.08
1954133191520.90
1955111181290.77
195611491230.74
1957127121390.84
195811271190.73
FIVE YEARS195994181120.69
196092121040.64
1961100111110.68
1962798870.53
1963889970.59