Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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Age | No. | Approx. % of Total Population |
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Year | Area | Church of England | Chapels and R.C. Churches | Non Conforming Churches and Chapels | Register Office | Total | Reg. General's Estimate of Population | Marriage Rate (persons marrying) |
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Source of Information | DISTRICT | Total Borough Births | |
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Greenwich | Woolwich |
1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 |
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RESIDENT FEMALES (1966 Census) | Greenwich Births 2nd & 3rd Qtrs. 1969 (as per R.G's Figs.) | Fertility Rates (Calculated as a Yearly Rate per 1,000 Females 15-44 years) | ||||
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Place of Birth | Age Group 15-44 years | |||||
Number | Per Cent. | A | B |
Deaths | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total |
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No. in Short List. | Causes of Death | Sex | Deaths at subjoined Ages of "Residents", whether occurring within or without the District. | |||||||||||
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All Ages | Under 1 year | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 35. | 35 and under 45. | 45 and under 55. | 55 and under 65. | 65 and under 75. | 75 and over | ||||
Un-der 4 Wks | 4 wks and un-der 1 year |
Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1—2 Weeks | 2—3 Weeks | 3—4 Weeks | Total under 1 Month | 1—3 Months | 3—6 Months | 6—9 Months | 9—12 Months | Total Deaths under One Year |
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Site | Male | Female | Total | Rate* |
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Year | AGE GROUPS | Totals | Grand Total | Rate per 1,000 Pop. | ||||||||||||
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25 and under 35 yrs. | 35 and under 45 yrs. | 45 and under 55 yrs. | 55 and under 65 yrs. | 65 and under 75 yrs. | 75 yrs. and up-wards | |||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Treatment Centre | Syphilis | Gonorrhoea | Other Conditions | TOTALS | ||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Treatment Centre | Syphilis | Gonorrhoea | Other Conditions | TOTALS |
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PULMONARY | NON-PULMONARY | ||||||||
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Men | Women | Children | Total | Men | Women | Children | Total | ||
M | F | M | F |
Men | Women | Boys | Girls | T otals |
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Men | Women | Total |
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Men | Women | Total |
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Men | Women | Total |
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Numbers Examined | Cases of Tuberculosis requiring treatment or close supervision | NOT Previously Examined (included in first column) Numbers Cases | ||||||||||
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Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total |
No. of Cases | Organism (if known) | No. of Hospital Cases | Remarks |
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No. of Cases | Organism (if known) | No. of Hospital Cases | Remarks |
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Sickness Benefit | Injury Benefit |
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Parity of Mother | Place of Deliv'y | ALL AGES | AGE OF MOTHER | ||||||
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Under 20 yrs. | 20 to 24 yrs. | 25 to 29 yrs. | 30 to 34 yrs. | 35 to 39 yrs. | 40 to 44 yrs. | 45 and over |
Parity of Mother | Place of Deliv'y | ALL AGES | AGE OF MOTHER | ||||||
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Under 20 yrs. | 20 to 24 yrs. | 25 to 29 yrs. | 30 to 34 yrs. | 35 to 39 yrs. | 40 to 44 yrs. | 45 and over |
Parity of Mother | Place of Deliv'y | ALL AGES | AGE OF MOTHER | ||||||
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Under 20 yrs. | 20 to 24 yrs. | 25 to 29 yrs. | 30 to 34 yrs. | 35 to 39 yrs. | 40 to 44 yrs. | 45 and over |
Doctor Present | Doctor not Present |
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Age | Total confinements | Parity | |||||||
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 and over | Not known |
Weight | Number | Proportion per 100 live premature infants | Deaths in 24 hours | Survivors at 28 days | ||
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Number | per 100 live premature infants | Number | Per 100 live premature infants |
Site | No. Notified | Rates per 1,000 Total Notified Births | |
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Greenwich 1969 | England & Wales 1968 |
GREENWICH | % E & W 1968 | ||||
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Live | Still | Total | % |
System Affected | MALES born in:- | FEMALES born in:- | TOTAL CHILDREN | ||||||||||
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1969 | 1968 | 1967 | 1966 | 1965 | Total | 1969 | 1968 | 1967 | 1966 | 1965 | Total |
Treatment | At Patients' Homes | Elsewhere (e.g. Nurses' Homes) | Total | % |
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Type of Case | No. |
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Illegitimate Births | Ages of Mothers | Number Seeking Help |
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1969 | 1968 |
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ATTENDANCES | ||
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1969 | 1968 |
Old People's Homes | 1st Jan., 1969 Nos. in Residence | 31st Dec., 1969 Nos. in Residence |
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Voluntary Establishments For | 1st Jan., 1969 | Admitted | Discharged or Died | 31st Dec., 1969 | ||
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No. of Homes | No. of Residents | No. of Homes | No. of Residents |
Resident at 1st Jan., 1969 | Admissions | Discharges | Resident at 31st December, 1969 |
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Families | Men | Women | Children | Persons |
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No. | Rate per 1,000 pop. |
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Type of Visit | Category of Handicapped | ||
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Blind | Partially Sighted | Physically Handicapped |
AGE GROUP | Number Registered | Age at Onset of Blindness | ||||
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M | F | Total | M | F | Total |
Male | Female |
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AGE GROUPS | At School | EMPLOYED | Total Employed | ||||||
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Under Sheltered Conditions | Ordinary Conditions | ||||||||
Special WorkShops | Home Worker Schemes | ||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Male | Female |
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Category | 16-59 yrs | 60-64 yrs | 65 yrs and Over | Total | |||
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M | F | M | F | M | F |
Occupations | Sheltered Conditions | Ordinary Conditions | Totals | |
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Special Work shops | Home Worker Schemes |
Residential Accommodation (1948 Act, Part 111 (21)) | Male | Female |
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AGE GROUP | Number Registered 31.12.69 | Newly Registered | Removals from Register during year | |||||||
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Admitted to Blind Register | De-certified Improved Visual Acuity | |||||||||
M | F | Total | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F |
AGE GROUPS | Employed | Unemployed and not under Training | Training | TOTAL | ||||
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Available and capable of Trg or Work | Not Available for Work | |||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M |
DISABILITY GROUPS | SEX | AGE GROUPS (in years) | TOTALS | GRAND TOTALS | ||||||||||||
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0-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | |61-64 | 65-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 90 & over | Males | Females |
DISABILITY | SEX | AGE GROUPS (in years) | TOTALS | GRAND TOTALS | ||||||||||||
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0-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61-64 | 65-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 90 & over | Males | Females |
DISABILITY | SEX | AGE GROUPS (in years) | TOTALS | GRAND TOTALS | ||||||||||||
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0-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61-64 | 65-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 90 & over | Males | Females |
DISABILITY | SEX | AGE GROUPS (in years) | TOTALS | |||||||||||||
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0-10 | 11-20 | 21-30 | 31-40 | 41-50 | 51-60 | 61-64 | 65-70 | 71-80 | 81-90 | 90 & over | Males | Females | GRAND TOTALS |
DISABILITY GROUPS | Sex | Number at 31.12.68 | Additions during yr. | Deletions during yr. | Number at 31.12.69 |
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Centre | Number of Places | Number of Greenwich Cases attending |
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Mentally ill | Elderly mentally infirm 65 yrs. & over | Psychopathic | Subnormal | Severely subnormal | Total | |||||||||||||||
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Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | |||||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Referred by | Mentally ill | Psychopathic | Subnormal | Severely subnormal | Total | ||||||||||||
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Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | ||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Mentally ill | Elderly mentally infirm 65 yrs. & over | Psychopathic | Subnormal | Severely subnormal | Total | ||||||||||||||
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Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | Under age 16 | 16 and over | ||||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Year | Friendly visits & general help | Gardening | Decorating | Other | Total |
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Type of Visit | O.P.W. | M.H. | S.W. | f.C.W. | Total |
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Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
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Inspec-tions | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted |
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prose-cutions were instituted | |||
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Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector |
Nature of work | Section 133 | Section 134 | ||||
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No. of out-workers in August list required by Sect. 133 (1) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending list to the Council | No. of prosecu-tions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwhole-some premises | Notices served | Prosecutions |
Class of Premises | No. of Premises Registered during year | Total No. of Premises Registered at end of year | No. of Premises receiving General Inspection during the year |
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Class of Workplace | No. of persons employed |
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Workplace | No. Reported | Total No. Investi-gated | Action Recommended | No Action | |||
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Fatal | Non-Fatal | Prose-cution | Formal Warning | Informal Advice |
Offices | Retail Shops | Wholesale Warehouses | Catering establishments open to public, canteens | Railway Buildings |
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Name of Area | Operative Date | Appro-ximate Acreage | No. of Dwellings | No. of Indust-rial Premises | No. of Com-mercial Premises | No. of Other Premises |
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Applications | By whom made | Form "P" Certificates issued in respect of: — | |
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Defects Remedied | Defects not/not wholly Remedied |
Description of the Sample | No. of Samples Day of the month | Ammoniacal Nitrogen | Albuminoid Nitrogen | Nitrate Nitrogen | Oxygen abs. from KMnO4 4 hrs. at 27°C. | B.O.D. 5 days at 20° C | Hardness (total) CaCO3 | Hardness (non-carbonate) CaC03 | Magnesium as Mg | Sodium as Na | Potassium as K | Chloride as CI | Phosphate as po4 | Silicate as SiO2 | Sulphate as so4 | Natural Fluoride as F | Surface-active material as Manoxol OT | Turbidity units | Colour (Burgess units) | pH value | Electrical Conductivity (micro-ohms). |
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Source of supply | BEFORE TREATMENT | AFTER TREATMENT | ||||||||||
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Number of samples | Agar plate count per ml. | Coliform count | Escherichia coli count | Number of samples | Agar plate count per ml. | Coliform count | E. coli count | |||||
20-24 hours at 37°C. | 3 days at 22°C. | Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml. | Count per 100 ml. | Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml. | Count per 100 ml. | 20-24 hours at 37°C. | 3 days at 22°C. | Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml. | Per cent. samples negative in 100 ml. |
Bath | No. of Samples | Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory |
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Service | Eltham | Greenwich | Plumstead | Woolwich | Abbey Estate | Sports Centre | Totals |
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Properties Other than Sewers | TYPE OF PROPERTY | |
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Non-Agricultural | Agricultural |
Complaints | Treatments | Rooms | External Areas |
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Attendances | ||
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Vermin | Scabies |
Diseases, etc. | Premises Entered | Rooms | Beds | Mattresses | Bolsters | Pillows | Sheets | Blankets | Eiderdowns | Cushions | Quilts | Odd Articles | Wearing Apparel | Rugs & Mats | Covers | Total No. Articles Disinfected |
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Premises | Offence | Results of Proceedings |
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Site | Total Dwellings | As at 31st Dec. 1969 | ||
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Completed | Under Construction |
In Operation 31.12.69 |
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Samples taken | Time taken to Reduce Methylene Blue | Provisional Grade | Observations |
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Premises Inspected or Visits Made | No. of Visits | No. of Premises at which Improvements were effected | No. of Improvements effected |
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Type of Premises | No. of Premises | No. provided with wash-hand basins | No. with facilities for washing food and equipment |
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Meat— |
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Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs |
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Landed | Examined | Rejected | Weight |
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Country of Origin | Quantity Imported | Containers Sampled | Unsatisfactory | |
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Bact. | Chem. |
Organism Found | Samples | ||
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Dried Egg Albumen | Dried Whole Egg | Frozen Whole Egg |
Country of Origin | Certificates Issued | Total Weight of Meat Exported | |
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Country | No. |
Article | How Obtained | Examination | Action Taken |
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Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. | ||||
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Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total |
Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. |
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Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. | ||||
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Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total |
Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, etc. | ||||
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Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total |
Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of Adulteration and/or irregularity | Action Taken |
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Staff |
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Administrative |
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School | Total on Roll |
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Age Groups | Number | Percentage |
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Age groups inspected | For defective vision (excluding squint) | For other conditions | Total individual pupils |
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Age and sex | All defects | Vision defects | Defects other than vision |
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Number inspected | ||
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1969 | 1968 |
Type of Clinic | Sessions | New Cases | Attendances |
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Defect | Number |
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New Cases | Total Attendances |
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TOTAL NUMBER TESTED | Boys 6,664 | Girls 6,222 | |
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Not Wearing Spectacles | Percentage of No. | Tasted |
SKIN TESTED | NEGATIVE | B.C.G. GIVEN | ||||
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Schools | Further Education & Training Colleges | Schools | Further Education & Training Colleges | Schools | Further Education & Training Colleges |
Defects | Treatment | Observations | ||
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1969 | 1968 | 1969 | 1968 |
Purpose | Numbers | Remarks |
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1969 | 1968 |
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Notifiable Disease | Cases Notified in Whole District | Total Cases Notified in each Locality | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Age & Sex Group | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
At all Ages | 0 to 1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 & over | Greenwich | Woolwich | ||||||||||||||
m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | m | f | M | f | m | f |
No. in Short List | Causes of Death | Deaths at Subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District | Deaths at all Ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District | Deaths of "Residents" in Public Institutions | Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "NonResidents in Public Institutions in the District | |||||||||||||||||||||
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All Ages | Under 1 | 1 and under 2 | 2 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and under 75 | 75 and upwards | GREENWICH | WOOLWICH | St. Alfege's Hospital | Seamen's Hospital | Miller Hospital | Herbert Military Hospital | Brook Hospital | St. Nicholas Hospital | Memorial Hospital | B.H.M.B. | E. & M. Hospital | Other Institutions | Outside Institutions | ||||
Under 4 wks. | 4 wks. and under 1 yr. |