[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finsbury Borough] page 71

Finsbury 1938

[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 worsein either or both eyes
Entrants : Boys	460	109	349	2	48	378	34	-	450	9	1	453	7	-	261	160	39	-	-	-
Girls	424	108	316	—	71	332	21	—	406	16	2	422	1	1	251	132	41	—	—	—
Age 7 : Boys	333	70	263	—	23	288	22	—	324	9	—	332	1	—	217	102	14	217	76	40
Girls	337	75	262	—	28	286	23	—	310	22	5	334	3	—	206	100	31	214	77	43
Age 11 : Boys	356	94	260	2	31	302	23	—	349	6	1	355	1	—	243	108	5	216	66	74
Girls	385	134	250	1	70	298	17	—	349	32	4	382	2	1	292	88	5	216	78	89
Age 14 : Boys	464	110	353	1	80	364	20	—	459	5	—	460	4	—	344	109	11	314	69	80
Girls	433	105	328	—	74	352	7	—	421	11	1	428	5	—	321	105	7	263	85	83
Total	3,192	805	2,381	6	425	2,600	167	—	3,068	110	14	3,166	24	2	2,135	904	153	1,440	451	409
Percentage		25.2	74.6	0.2	13.3	81.5	5.23		96.1	3.5	0.4	99.2	0.8	0.0	66.9	28.3	4.8	62.6	19.6	17.8
London		54.6	45.1	0.3	16.2	77.2	6.6		97.7	2.0	0.3	98.7	1.2	0.1	70.2	26.3	3.5	67.8	19.0	13.2