London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Greenwich 1966
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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| 9 yrs. | 248 Boys | 18.9 | 6.0 | 14.5 |
| 212 Girls | 17.9 | 6.1 | 12.3 | |
| 10 yrs. | 116 Boys | 13.8 | 6.9 | 8.6 |
| 85 Girls | 4.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 | |
| 11 yrs. | 410 Boys | 18.3 | 12.2 | 7.1 |
| 910 Girls | 18.8 | 12.3 | 7.0 | |
| 12 yrs. | 1,097 Boys | 15.3 | 9.2 | 6.9 |
| 819 Girls | 15.5 | 11.0 | 5.0 | |
| 13 yrs. | 400 Boys | 11.5 | 7.8 | 4.7 |
| 239 Girls | 19.3 | 12.5 | 7.2 | |
| 14 yrs. | 260 Boys | 19.2 | 13.1 | 7.7 |
| 160 Girls | 15.0 | 11.9 | 3.1 | |
| 15 yrs. & Over | 1,627 Boys | 15.0 | 11.7 | 4.1 |
| 1,790 Girls | 20.2 | 16.8 | 4.4 | |
| Total | 8,183 Boys | *14.2 | *6.7 | *8.1 |
| 8,042 Girls | *14.5 | *8.1 | *6.9 | |
| Total both sexes | 16,225 | 14.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 |
*Total average percentage
| Re-inspections | 5,565 |
| Secondary school reviewals | 377 |
| Other non-routine inspections (see next table) | 4,366 |
| 10,308 | |
| 26,533 |
| Number Inspected | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1965 | |
| Bathing Centre inspections—scabies | — | — |
| —other | 9 | — |
| Employment certificates | 656 | |
| Licences for Theatrical employees | — | — |
| School Journeys | 2,140 | |
| Recuperative holidays—prior to holiday | 47 | |
| „ „ —on return | — | — |
| Secondary School Annual Surveys | 377 | — |
| Candidates for higher awards | 6 | |
| Nautical school entrants | — | — |
| Outward Bound and Adventure Courses | 6 | |