[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough] page 75

Finsbury 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough]

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Table: Routine Medical Inspection of Elementary School Children in Finsbury.

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Routine Medical Inspection of Elementary School Children in Finsbury.

Age Groups.	Number Examined	Clothing and boots.			Nutrition.				Cleanliness of head.			Cleanliness of body.			Teeth.			Vision.
Age Groups.	Number Examined	Good	Fair	Poor	Good	Average	Below Normal	Bad	Clean	Nits	Pediculi	Clean	Dirty	Pediculi	All Sound	Less than 4 Decayed	4 or more Decayed	6 /6 in both Eyes	6/9 in either or both Eyes	6/12 or worse in either or both Eyes
Entrants :
Boys	482	76	400	6	53	385	44	—	453	27	2	475	7	—	282	146	54	—	—	—
Girls	452	106	346	—	42	381	29	—	429	17	6	444	8	—	258	131	63	—	—	—
Age 7:
Boys	368	67	298	3	35	292	41	—	352	15	1	359	9	—	248	102	18	268	59	39
Girls	338	73	262	3	28	290	19	1	297	39	2	331	6	1	217	102	19	244	66	26
Age 11:
Boys	370	86	281	3	35	316	19	—	360	7	3	360	9	1	277	83	10	224	88	58
Girls	396	83	313	—	57	317	22	—	351	43	2	394	2	—	304	85	7	238	83	74
Age 14:
Boys	544	124	417	3	114	396	34	—	531	13	—	540	4	—	377	160	7	357	92	95
Girls	498	133	364	1	110	367	21	—	445	50	3	488	10	—	338	152	8	277	115	106
Total	3,448	748	2,681	19	474	2,744	229	1	3,218	211	19	3,391	55	2	2,301	961	186	1,608	503	398
Percentage		1.7	77.8	0.6	13.7	79.6	6.7		93.3	6.1	0.6	98.3	1.6	0.1	66.7	27.9	5.4	64.1	20.0	15.9
London		55.6	44.1	0.3	16.5	77.4	6.1		97.6	2.1	0.3	99.1	0.9	0.0	70.2	26.3	3.5	67.6	19.0	13.4