§ Mr. Parkerasked the Secretary of State for Scotland the number of deaths from
Number of Deaths from Tuberculosis and the Death Rate Based on Number of Residents in the Mental Hospitals and Certified Institutions in Scotland in the years 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942. Year. Number of Deaths from Tuberculosis. Deaths Per 1,000 of Resident Population. Male. Female. Total. Male. Female. Total. 1938— Mental Hospitals … 59 55 114 6.22 6.14 6.18 Certified Institutions … 5 2 7 2.66 1.18 1.96 1939— Mental Hospitals … 64 54 118 6.78 6.05 6.42 Certified Institutions … 6 6 12 3.02 3.38 3.19 1940— Mental Hospitals … 71 56 127 7.61 6.35 6.99 Certified Institutions … 3 2 5 1.48 1.11 1.31 1941— Mental Hospitals … 84 54 138 9.11 6.17 7.68 Certified Institutions … 7 6 13 3.43 3.29 3.37 1942— Mental Hospitals … 100 80 180 11.08 9.23 10.18 Certified Institutions … 7 8 15 3.38 4.32 3.82