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Mr. Rowson
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether he can state the total number of deaths from tuberculosis, pulmonary and non-pulmonary, which have occurred in Scotland during the last 10 years?
Mr. Elliot
The numbers of deaths from tuberculosis in Scotland during the years 1927 to 1936 are as follow:
| Year. | Pulmonary. | Other Forms. | Total. |
| 1927 | 3,466 | 1,402 | 4,868 |
| 1928 | 3,318 | 1,404 | 4,722 |
| 1929 | 3,288 | 1,292 | 4,580 |
| 1930 | 3,024 | 1,262 | 4,286 |
| 1931 | 3,004 | 1,201 | 4,205 |
| 1932 | 2,991 | 1,132 | 4,123 |
| 1933 | 2,930 | 980 | 3,910 |
| 1934 | 2,794 | 908 | 3,702 |
| 1935 | 2,812 | 834 | 3,646 |
| 1936 | 2,752 | 911 | 3,663 |
| 30,379 | 11,326 | 41,705 |