London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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| 5 years and under | 6 years | 7 years | 8 years | 9 years | 10 years | 11 years | 12 years | 23 years | 14 years | 25 years | 16 years and over | TOTALS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | |
| Selhurst Grammar | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | - | 17 | - | 26 | - | 17 | 2 | 10 | - | 4 | - | 10 | - | - | 11 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 49 | - | 2 | 24 | 158 | 1 | 45 | |
| Shirley | 7 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 6 | - | - | - | - | 24 | 19 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 46 | 18 | 22 | 32 | 49 | 10 | 31 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | - | 8 | - | - | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | 140 | 171 | 76 | 92 | |
| South Croydon Sec | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 | - | 4 | - | 72 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 37 | 6 | 2 | 51 | 37 | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | _ | 213 | 1(N | 10 | ||
| South Norwood | 1 | - | 1 | - | 10 | 12 | 8 | 11 | - | 33 | - | 30 | 26 | 48 | 14 | 37 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 71 | 113 | 42 | 94 |
| Spring Park | 18 | 13 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 8 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 44 | 37 | 40 | 35 |
| Stanley Technical | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | - | - | - | 16 | - | - | - | 64 | - | 8 | - |
| Sydenham | 13 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 19 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 26 | 3 | 21 | 46 | 16 | 30 | 15 | 14 | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 88 | 74 | 66 | 65 |
| Tavistock | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 62 | - | 22 | 13 | 33 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 69 | - | 21 | 82 | 38 | 2 | 13 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 102 | 213 | 6 | 83 |
| Trinity | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 83 | - | 1 | - | |
| Waddon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| West Thornton | 23 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 10 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 16 | 24 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 54 | 65 | 49 | 55 |
| Westwood | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 41 | - | 12 | - | 23 | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 64 | - | 16 |
| Whitehorse | 43 | 43 | 37 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 20 | 1 | 15 | 44 | 25 | 36 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 101 | 94 | 83 | 1 |
| Winterbourne | 82 | 61 | 76 | 54 | 20 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | 62 | - | 53 | 21 | 26 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 5 | 16 | 5 | - | 4 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 145 | 187 | 130 | 158 |
| Wblsey | 11 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 9 | - | - | - | - | 52 | 23 | 37 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 17 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 88 | 73 | 65 | |
| Woodside | 46 | 39 | 43 | 36 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 19 | 54 | 6 | 40 | 4 | 60 | 54 | 5l | 43 | 40 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | - | 6 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | - | 15 | - | - | - | - | 209 | 184 | 172 | |
| 840 | 815 | 732 | 691 | 410 | 445 | 344 | 377 | 137 | 106 | 98 | 85 | 647 | 827 | 492 | 654 | 592 | 535 | 433 | 414 | 116 | 99 | 83 | 72 | 200 | 406 | 71 | 161 | 614 | 448 | 151 | 231 | 199 | 138 | 35 | 53 | 443 | 460 | 30 | 117 | 645 | 559 | 41 | 104 | 284 | 131 | 6 | 13 | 5127 | 4969 | 2516 | ||
| 1655 | 1423 | 855 | 721 | 243 | 183 | 1474 | 1146 | 1127 | 847 | 215 | 155 | 606 | 232 | 1062 | 382 | 337 | 88 | 903 | 147 | 1204 | 145 | 415 | 19 | 10096 | 5488 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age 5 years and under | Boys Girls | 87.1 84.8 | 86.0 | Boys 49.1 Girls 60.0 All Groups 54.4 |
| 6 years | Boys Girls | 83.9 84.7 | 84.3 | |
| 7 years | Boys Girls | 70.1 80.2 | 75.3 | |
| 8 years | Boys Girls | 76. 79. 1 | 77.8 | |
| 9 years | Boys Girls | 73.1 77.4 | 75.2 | |
| 10 years | Boys Girls | 71.6 72.7 | 72.1 | |
| 11 years | Boys Girls | 35.5 39.7 | 28.3 | |
| 12 years | Boys Girls | 24.6 51.6 | 36.0 | |
| 13 years | Boys Gi rls | 17.6 38.4 | 26.1 | |
| 14 years | Boys Girls | 6.8 25.4 | 16.3 | |
| 15 years | Boys Girls | 6.4 18.6 | 12.0 | |
| 16 years and over | Boys Girls | 2.l 10.0 | 4.6 |
PERCENTAGE OF PARENTS PRESENT
Age 5 years and under
Boys
Girls
87.1
84.8
86.0
Boys 49.1
Girls 60.0 All Groups 54.4
6 years
Boys
Girls
83.9
84.7
84.3
7 years
Boys
Girls
70.1
80.2
75.3
8 years
Boys
Girls
76.
79. 1
77.8
9 years
Boys
Girls
73.1
77.4
75.2
10 years
Boys
Girls
71.6
72.7
72.1
11 years
Boys
Girls
35.5
39.7
28.3
12 years
Boys
Girls
24.6
51.6
36.0
13 years
Boys
Gi rls
17.6
38.4
26.1
14 years
Boys
Girls
6.8
25.4
16.3
15 years
Boys
Girls
6.4
18.6
12.0
16 years and over
Boys
Girls
2.l
10.0
4.6