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London County Council 1914

Annual report of the Council, 1914 Vol. III public health...

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Table: APPENDIX III.SUMMARY OP MEDICAL INSPECTION.F—Denotes Defects found, (x)—Signifies Cases referred for treatment.

APPENDIX III.

SUMMARY OP MEDICAL INSPECTION.

F—Denotes Defects found, (x)—Signifies Cases referred for treatment.

SCHOOL.Number of children examined.Clothing and footgear.Nutrition.Cleanliness and condition of skin.Teeth.Nose and throat.Eyes.Ears.Speech.Mental Condition.Heart.Lung defects.Diseases of Nervous system.TuberculosisRickets.Deformities.Infectious diseases.Malnutrition.Glands (other than throatOther defects.Cards Issued.Parents Presents.
Head.Body.Skin.1.2.3.Defects.Tonsils.Adenoids.Tonsils and Adenoids.Other defects.Glands.Eye disease.Vision.Disease.Hearing.Stammering.Other defects.Heart disease.Anaemia.Phthisis.Other forms.
1.2.3.1.2.3.4.1231.2.3.Defect.Disease.(x)f.(x)f.f.(x)f.(x)f.(X)f.(x)1.2.3.(X)f.(X)f.' (X)f.(X)f.(X)1.2.3.4.M.D.mb.f.(x)f.(X)f.(x)f.(x)f.(x)f.(x)f.(x)f.(x)f.(X)f.(x)F.(x)F.(x)
Elementary Schools.
EntrantsBoys47,64226,83719,2371,56814,85028,9393,8044941,9065,53120538,9438,2324679991,05953324,60916,1296,90422,59910,2407,1054,2794,1891,9723794,9862872,3691,421............1,2787124561279415116..................1,1611061,3564572,8907523876313763147591,344113726145150662411328261,35075417,11437,384
Girls47,08126,70419,1721,20515,15028,5023,3864334,58011,66283938,2798,3254773,67790445824,46816,1496,46422,3489,9556,5863,6633,6071,4842844,4182142,2751,352............1,2807074901603012806..................1,000831,2523972,669704373421296211655717773921021537824013820876653216,41837,727
Children born in 1906—
Boys33,63516,09915,4262,1106,67923,5913,3372829,2384,22816925,3187,69762053765929516,44913,1464,04016,5907,2254,0672,1402,2491,1822243,1811381,33863513,82912,6426,0744,286660365447143127325631,90628,9432,42829563...889608952561,0831913555610957101236761869514029121767713280633214,19320,194
Girls32,90516,98514,8011,1197,49922,4592,9272021,82510,38569525,6076,8524462,91751523216,16212,8443,89916,3907,3414,3521,7952,0838261612,8601311,34856211,93513,4676,7144,82373839743014437...15222,00228,3032,29524560...984969793348431723694697527410381760012647121678719283839014,23722,823
Children born in 1902—
Boys33,66117,69014,1111,8608,86220,5704,1844529,7923,75611325,2737,75063843352422617,45913,0933,10916,2226,7933,0311,5181,5801,4042542,4831051,12045318,2338,3336,9955,333813420803293198323444 ,41225,6353 ,2453618...9251318102091,0142073515814573103365371186211223111538325765629913,74217,086
Girls33,49018,73813,6631,08910,04119,5983,8114023,0489,78465826,1036,9594283,25741917518,12012,7962,57415,4496,7713,7521,2411,8188991742,3651261,12343915,7869,7177,8996,00184044578728273215234,22425,5373,3443769...1,2401621,1503639181714277213866904327381,0222382091307857781437214,45019,713
Total, Elementary Schools228,414123,05396,4108,95163,081143,65921,449225180,38945,3462,679179,52345,8153,07611,8204,0801,919117,26784,15726,990109,59848,32528,89314,63615,5267,7671,47620,2931,0019,5734,862.........20,4525,6093,0463,4141,149559101,58524..................6,1996386,4422,0169,4172,1972,2623377553736312263,9282344,2978634221881,107595216325,2302,67990,154154,927
Mentally Defective Schools.
1902Boys58716233491119359106344014343232392518145268254652971225748335816695442216822917211114112486...26.....................2422381822853...2...22132...22............113274270
Girls455129275519927481120023223242199145193210195502259360354234153235912316215310214132011......16.....................18...144235172732...7...2161...42......179206235
1906Boys24146165303213870118851214488978312188321185220201335513...2712618651231610163......13.....................7...1031218311......18...81......211...8595136
Girls15930993030933156375217767152843715929713013168183145136375639176281......71..................51537121112...8...5.........33......537386
Schools for Blind.
1902Boys24101135181...222...1311...1......203181.........2...2...4.....................1.........1...11841............1...........................1.................................18
Girls23167...4163...1211...149...6......101121442332...3...2...............1...1...1............1931..................2...11..................2...........................77
1906Boys2114614134...201...201............18...31031211.........1.................................1......1731......112.....................1...1...............2...............34
Girls1697...1141...133...133...2......13216...311............1.....................1..................133.................................21..........................................14
School for Deaf.
1902Boys2881825148125211792.........151039211...1...4...6...1454...549.........2...11971......2...212.....................1...............11......1199
Girls241113...6153...195...1951......1761721......1...5...1...18141336.........2...21921......1...2...111.............................................11712
1906Boys2871839136...253...217......1...101539322...2...4...3...68431...3...............121321...2...4...21..................3...1...........................714
Girls33267...2481...2481321...21...22921152............1...3...39422...2.........1...2292...............4...52..................1.................................1023
Urgent Cases, Elementary Schools.
Boys8,506..........................................717510.........59052344453159433818816072763618......902772560474198149104339............73432304825315835313636914327998123584416119659841187103855352984,267...
Girls9,593..........................................714503.........59252155552464332316516285889702......1,1219255063461771205...16...............6461394743922493611163851052921271506027141457012150106551696333394,736...
Special Inspections, Elementary Schools.
Boys20,825..........................................10691.........1371231185111761371712141128......13612790811715......2...............70...40737214127311431181472291144209117344815...
Girls25,249..........................................8471.........135132151621407842124174150......12810774621514......1...............45...52739233418201230151374215412442027327037767...
Total294,026.......................................11,9365,7373,108.........111,83749,94130,32315,93217,1218,7211,93320,8121,18611,6806,509.........22,6426,9014,0523,9121,470581141,70634..................6,9757787,2302,48610,2782,5073,1336231,4016379383584,0672694,6541,0106702871,476796245496,5843,419101,432...