Table 2

 Site of TB disease by ethnic group, Wales, 1996–2003

WhiteISCBlack AfricanOtherTotal
No.(%)No.(%)No.(%)No.(%)No.(%)
ISC, Indian subcontinent.
All respiratory36(64)14(70)12(63)6(86)68(67)
Pulmonary25(45)10(50)9(47)4(57)48(47)
Intra-thoracic lymph nodes10(18)3(15)3(16)2(29)18(18)
Pleura1(2)1(5)0(0)0(0)2(2)
All non-respiratory15(27)2(10)4(21)0(0)21(21)
Extra-thoracic lymph nodes4(7)1(5)2(11)0(0)7(7)
Central nervous system7(13)1(5)0(0)0(0)8(8)
Miliary2(4)0(0)1(5)0(0)3(3)
Other2(4)0(0)1(5)0(0)3(3)
Not known5(9)4(20)3(16)1(14)13(13)
Total56(100)20(100)19(100)7(100)102(100)