[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn Borough. page 76

Holborn 1938

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

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Table: Routine Medical Inspection of Elementary School Children in Holborn, 1938.

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Routine Medical Inspection of Elementary School Children in Holborn, 1938.

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 (our decayed.	Four or more decayed.	6/6 in both eyes.	6/9 in either orboth eyes.	6/12 or worse in either or both eyes.
Entrants—
Boys	137	54	81	2	18	108	16	_	134	3	_	130	6	1	80	63	4	_
Girls	126	58	67	1	22	94	10	—	120	4	2	126	1	—	72	48	6	—	—	—
Age 7—
Boys	100	31	69	—	12	70	18	—	97	2	1	95	6	—	63	36	1	45	36	16
Girls	91	38	53	—	15	66	10	—	82	8	1	90	1	—	60	29	2	39	42	10
Age 11—
Boys	150	49	101	—	23	117	10	—	143	7	—	142	8	—	107	43	—	83	33	34
Girls	137	30	107	—	24	102	11	—	128	7	2	137	—	—	97	40	—	70	33	34
Age 14—
Boys	118	13	135	—	22	114	12	—	147	1	—	146	2	—	112	86	—	76	41	30
Girls	132	18	114	—	42	84	6	—	119	5	8	132	—	—	101	29	2	66	39	37
Total	1,021	291	727	8	173	755	93	—	970	37	14	997	23	i	692	314	15	368	224	161
Percentage		28.5	71.2	0.3	17.0	73.9	9.1		95.0	3.6	1.4	97.6	2.3	0.1	67.8	30.7	1.5	48.9	29.7	21.4
London	...	5 4.6	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