London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Ilford 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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TABLE II.—RETURN SHOWING THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF CHILDREN INSPECTED.

Condition.Entrants.Leavers.Intermediate Group.Total.Special Cases.
Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.
Vision6 6 each eye (normal vision)904849175391.5445249694885.8712510823383.2114811453293488.94192544
Less than 6/6, but not less than (6/9 in one or both eyes47591065.542733605.431116279.64851081935.8533
Less than 6/9 in one or both eyes (i.e., 6/12ths or less and requiring treatment)73761497.78849317716.0317284516.0717419737111.2521214
Squint2024442.30611171.545162.143136672.0311
Hearing (whisper)No defect931907183895.98519564108398.1014212626895.7115921597318996.671936
Defective5324774.021011211.9039124.2966441103.33347
Other Disease or DefectNot present829824165386.3242747690381.79100107207.73.9313561407276383.75193857
Present15510726213.681029920118.2145287326.0730223463616.25325