Number of patients with tuberculosis and rate of disease by NHS region and in district health authorities in England and Wales with more than 100 patients with tuberculosis and/or a rate of >25 per 100 000 in 1998
| No of cases | Rate3-160 | 95% CI | |
| Region3-150 | |||
| London | 2244 | 31.6 | 31.2 to 32.1 |
| West Midlands | 625 | 11.9 | 11.7 to 12.0 |
| North West | 662 | 10.2 | 10.1 to 10.4 |
| Northern & Yorkshire | 605 | 9.67 | 9.52 to 9.81 |
| Trent | 443 | 8.68 | 8.53 to 8.82 |
| Wales | 163 | 5.70 | 5.58 to 5.83 |
| South West | 212 | 4.41 | 4.34 to 4.49 |
| Eastern | 244 | 4.22 | 4.16 to 4.29 |
| District health authority | |||
| East London & The City | 377 | 61.5 | 58.7 to 64.6 |
| Ealing, Hammersmith & Hounslow | 346 | 52.2 | 49.9 to 54.7 |
| Brent & Harrow | 217 | 47.1 | 44.7 to 49.9 |
| Enfield & Haringey | 194 | 40.2 | 38.1 to 42.5 |
| Camden & Islington | 143 | 40.1 | 37.7 to 42.8 |
| Redbridge & Waltham Forest | 144 | 32.1 | 30.4 to 34.0 |
| Lambeth, Southwark & Lewisham | 231 | 31.3 | 30.0 to 32.8 |
| Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster | 114 | 30.9 | 29.1 to 33.0 |
| Bradford | 139 | 29.1 | 27.6 to 30.7 |
| Hillingdon | 70 | 28.2 | 26.2 to 30.5 |
| East Lancashire | 114 | 28.0 | 26.6 to 29.6 |
| Calderdale & Kirklees | 151 | 26.1 | 24.9 to 27.5 |
| Croydon | 87 | 26.0 | 24.4 to 27.8 |
| Birmingham | 247 | 24.6 | 23.7 to 25.5 |
| Leicestershire | 172 | 18.7 | 18.0 to 19.5 |