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Fulham 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]

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Table XII.
Sex and Age of New Patients for 1931.
Under-
5
yrs.
5
to
10
yrs.
,0
to
15
yrs.
15
to
25
yrs.
25
to
35
yrs.
35
to
45
yrs.
45
yrs.
and
over.
All
ages.
Males
28
56
27
48
48
36
51
294
Females
12
36
35
84
65
41
41
314
BothSexes
40
92
62
132 113
77
92
608
Table XIII.
Diagnosis at Various Age Periods. New Patients.
Pulmonary
Tuberculosis.
Other
Forms.
Suspects.
NonTuber
cular.
Percentage
Tuberculous.
Under 5 years
—
1
—
39
2.5
„ 10 „
3
3
1
85
6.52
„ 15 „
5
2
1
54
11.29
„ 25 „
42
7
2
81
37.12
„ 35 „
46
3
2
62
43.36
„ 45 „
24
3
—
50
35.06
45 and over
39
1
1
51
43.47
All ages
159
20
7
422
29.44
Table XIV.
Housing Conditions.
Of 166 of the 179 tuberculous patients found in 1931:—
5
lived in the basement.
34
lived on the ground floor.
30
lived on the first floor.
15
lived on the second floor.
5
lived on the third floor.
1
lived on the fourth floor.
26
lived on the top floor.
20
lived on more than one floor (in many cases
basement and ground).
30
lived in the whole house.
166