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St Pancras 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Medical Routine Examination of Elementary School Children in St. Pancras in 1925.

Age Group.Number examined.Clothing and Hoots.Nutrition.Cleanliness of Head.Cleanliness of Body.Teeth.Vision.
Good.Fair.Boor.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 eye.
Entrants— Boys1965151444473551576341893693192738976685304
Girls2036150852713801610461843175182001341992703341
Age 8— Boys10708092583147884301044242105713587351132510331208
Girls10717673013139893381929128141035351526434111537321199
Age 12— Boys1591120038471941369281549421562281102550561972329286
Girls1556121433932521270341402142121518362103648733905342307
Age 14— Boys10557772771210822231019315102826166135830704178168
Girls1051776272327576016948921110361561037932700148201
Total1139585652802281952918425811062770365111642256644339021050432816491369
% St. Pancras7512460317180.62.393.26.20.698.02.056.534.39.258.922.518.6
% London60.138.61.321.172.96.091.08.30.795.34.60.161.830.28.053.926.319.8