Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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SECONDARY SCHOOLS. HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS.
Year of Birth. | Number Examined. | Average Height in inches. | Average Weight in lbs. | Average maximum Height in inches. | Average maximum Weight in lbs. | Average minimum Height in inches. | Average minimum Weight in lbs. | Number Examined. | Average Height in inches. | Average Weight in lbs. | Average maximum Height in inches. | Average maximum Weight in lbs. | Average minimum Height in inches. | Average minimum weight in lbs. |
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1927 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 44.0 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 45.0 | 43.0 | 41.0 |
1926 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 49.7 | 59.0 | 52.0 | 66.0 | 46.0 | 45.0 |
1925 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 51.2 | 63.2 | 53.0 | 70.0 | 47.5 | 57.0 |
1924 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 52.0 | 62.5 | 56.0 | 87.0 | 47.5 | 48.0 |
1923 | 8 | 55.4 | 78.4 | 61.0 | 98.0 | 51.0 | 56.7 | 27 | 54.4 | 69.3 | 60.3 | 112.5 | 50.3 | 52.0 |
1922 | 52 | 56.7 | 78.1 | 63.0 | 94.5 | 52.0 | 60.7 | 110 | 57.1 | 77.7 | 63.8 | 111.6 | 53.3 | 60.0 |
1921 | 64 | 58.1 | 82.1 | 64.3 | 117.4 | 53.3 | 64.5 | 211 | 58.7 | 83.9 | 66.5 | 133.3 | 53.0 | 60.2 |
1920 | 105 | 58.9 | 86.3 | 63.7 | 117.9 | 53.8 | 66.4 | 173 | 60.7 | 93.7 | 65.1 | 138.7 | 55.3 | 65.5 |
1919 | 178 | 61.2 | 99.1 | 68.9 | 153.5 | 54.9 | 70.9 | 91 | 62.0 | 101.7 | 65.6 | 121.6 | 58.5 | 79.2 |
1918 | 133 | 63.8 | 111.4 | 69.9 | 160.8 | 57.2 | 81.5 | 88 | 62.7 | 108.3 | 66.6 | 134.6 | 57.6 | 78.9 |
1917 | 83 | 66.3 | 124.1 | 70.7 | 154.5 | 59.6 | 90.8 | 13 | 63.5 | 118.1 | 66.0 | 128.8 | 61.8 | 105.5 |
1916 | 27 | 67.1 | 127.9 | 71.5 | 159.3 | 63.9 | 98.3 | 37 | 63.4 | 115.5 | 67.0 | 141.0 | 58.5 | 82.7 |
1915 | 1 | 70.0 | 141.5 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 63.4 | 125.5 | 65.0 | 142.2 | 62.0 | 106.7 |
1914 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 64.2 | 123.4 | 66.5 | 132.5 | 62.0 | 108.0 |