Tuberculosis (Hansard, 11 December 1980)

HC Deb 11 December 1980 vol 995 c454W 454W

§ Mr. Nicholas Winterton
asked the Secretary of State for Social Services what were the death rates from tuberculosis by the following age groups in England and Wales in 1979: birth to 14 years, 15 to 29 years, 30 to 44 years, 45 to 59 years and over 60 years.

§ Sir George Young
The information is in the table below:

Death rates from tuberculosis^* per million population, by age and sex, England and Wales, 1979

Age group Male Female Persons

0–14 0.19 0.59 0.38

15–29 1.63 1.32 1.48

30–44 4.43 4.31 4.37

45–59 31.07 14.67 22.75

60 and over 115.09 37.66 69.46

All ages 26.10 12.33 19.04

^* includes late effects of tuberculosis

Death rates from tuberculosis^* per million population, by age and sex, England and Wales, 1979
Age group	Male	Female	Persons
0–14	0.19	0.59	0.38
15–29	1.63	1.32	1.48
30–44	4.43	4.31	4.37
45–59	31.07	14.67	22.75
60 and over	115.09	37.66	69.46
All ages	26.10	12.33	19.04
^* includes late effects of tuberculosis