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 Willesden]
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TABLE SHOWING RESULTS OF ANTHROPOMETRICAL OBSERVATIONS.
BOYS.
Racial Types. | School Dept. | Long. | Medium. | Broad. | Total number Exd. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cephalic Index. | No. | Cephalic Index. | No. | Cephalic Index. | No. | |||
Iberian | Boys | 70 to 75 | 13 | 76 to 79 | 5 | 80 | I | 28 |
Infants | 72 ,, 75 | 6 | 76 ,,79 | 3 | — | — | ||
Teutonic .. | Boys | 71 „ 75 | !4 | 76 ,, 79 | 2 | 80 | I | 25 |
Infants | 71 ,, 75 | 6 | 76 ,, 79 | 2 | — | — | ||
Remian | Boys | 75 | 2 | 76 „ 79 | 5 | 80 to 87 | 8 | 24 |
Infants | - | — | 76 ,, 79 | 4 | 80 „ 86 | 5 | ||
Ligurian | Boys | 73 ,, 75 | 3 | 76 ,, 79 | '5 | 80 „ 83 | 4 | 54 |
Infants | 70 ,, 75 | 4 | 76 ,, 79 | 15 | 80 „ 82 | 13 | ||
Magian | Boys | _ | — | 76 ,, 79 | 7 | 80 „ 86 | 4 | 27 |
Infants | — | — | 76 ,, 79 | 6 | 80 „ 88 | 10 | ||
Celtic | Boys | — | — | 76 ,, 79 | 7 | 80 ,, 85 | 11 | 35 |
Infants | 75 | 2 | 76 ,, 79 | 8 | 80 „ 84 | 7 | ||
Long | 500 | Medium | 79 | Broad.. | 64 | 193 |
GIRLS.
Racial Types. | School Dept. | Long. | Medium. | Broad. | Total number Exd. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cephalic Index. | No. | Cephalic Index. | No. | Cephalic Index. | No. | |||
Iberian | Girls | 71 to 75 | 9 | 76 to 79 | 8 | 80 to 84 | 6 | 31 |
Infants | 73 to 75 | 4 | 76 ,, 79 | 4 | — | — | ||
Teutonic .. | Girls | 70 to 75 | 6 | 76 ,, 79 | 11 | 80 | - | 22 |
Infants | 72 to 75 | 3 | 76 ,, 79 | 1 | — | 1 | ||
Remian | Girls | 75 | 2 | 76 „ 79 | 4 | 80 ,, 90 | 14 | 28 |
Infants | - | - | 76 ,, 79 | 2 | 80 ,, 90 | 6 | ||
Ligurian | Girls | 70 to 75 | 5 | 76 ,, 79 | 5 | 80 ,,85 | 10 | 29 |
Infants | - | - | 76 ,, 79 | 7 | 80 „ 83 | 2 | ||
Magian | Girls | - | — | 76 ,, 79 | 5 | 80 „ 85 | 17 | 35 |
Infants | 74 | 1 | 76 ,, 79 | 3 | 80 „ 85 | 9 | ||
Celtic | Girls | — | _ | 76 ,, 79 | 20 | 80 ,, 88 | 22 | 61 |
Infants | — | — | 76 ,, 79 | 9 | 81 „ 84 | 10 | ||
Long | 30 | Medium | 79 | Broad | 97 | 206 |