§ Sir A. Wilsonasked the Minister of Health whether he can state the number of new cases and deaths from pulmonary and non-pulmonary tuberculosis, respectively, for the past five years; the respective notification and death rates per million; and the percentage of new cases of tuberculosis which came to knowledge otherwise than by formal notification for each year, showing, separately, posthumous notifications?
§ Mr. ElliotThe desired information is as follows:
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III.—New cases of Tuberculosis coming to knowledge otherwise than by formal notification (included in Table I). Year (a) All sources. (b) After death (included in(a)). pulm Non pulmonary. Total. Percentage of Total New Cases (Table 1). (1) Total "after death". (2) Posthumous Notifications (included in (1)). Pulm. Non Pulmonary. Total. Percentage of Total New Cases (Table 1). pulm Non Pulmonary. Total. Percentage of Total New Cases (Table 1). 1933 5,476 2,298 7,774 11.7 2,727 1,610 4,337 6.5 365 283 648 0.98 1934 5,174 2,328 7,502 11.7 2,324 2,044 4,368 6.8 335 316 651 1.0 1935 5,380 2,173 7,553 12.8 2,201 1,371 3,572 6.0 344 279 623 1.0 1936 5,479 2,186 7,665 12.9 2,308 1,364 3,672 6.2 337 293 630 1.1 1937 5,366 2,261 7,627 12.7 2,103 1,427 3,530 5.9 340 286 626 1.0