[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough] page 91

Holborn 1932

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

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Table: Routine Medical Examination of Elementary School Children in Holborn in 1932.

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Routine Medical Examination of Elementary School Children in Holborn in 1932.

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 four decayed.	Four 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	187	9	175	3	23	141	23	–	179	8	–	161	26	–	117	42	28	–	–	–
Girls	194	14	179	1	47	127	20	–	176	16	2	177	17	–	118	49	27	–	–	–
Age 8–
Boys	205	8	196	1	26	136	43	–	192	9	4	179	26	–	123	46	30	111	67	27
Girls	156	3	150	3	25	109	22	–	120	21	15	129	27	–	105	36	15	88	46	21
Age 12–
Boys	241	11	228	2	32	169	40	–	234	5	2	215	26	–	193	40	8	155	33	53
Girls	225	4	221	–	50	143	32	–	199	21	5	208	17	–	188	33	4	144	31	50
Age 14–
Boys	133	1	129	3	25	93	15	–	130	1	2	108	25	–	106	24	3	81	14	38
Girls	119	6	112	1	36	77	6	–	110	8	1	109	10	–	95	20	4	66	25	28
Total	1,460	56	1,390	14	264	995	201	–	1,340	89	31	1,28 6	174	–	1,051	290	119	645	216	217
Percentage	...	3.8	95.2	1.0	18.1	68.2	13.7		91.8	6.1	2.1	88.1	11.9	–	72.0	19.9	8.1	59.9	20.0	20.1
London	...	58.2	41.1	0.7	21.1	74.3	4.6		96.0	3.6	0.4	97.5	2.4	0.1	68.7	26.3	5.0	61.7	21.3	17.0