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Table: TABLE 3. Return Showing the Physical Condition of Children Inspected.

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TABLE 3. Return Showing the Physical Condition of Children Inspected.

CONDITION	Entrants				Leavers				Intermediate Group				TOTAL				Special Cases
CONDITION	Boys	Girls	Total	Per Cent	Boys	Girls	Total	Per Cent.	Boys	Girls	Total	Per Cent.	Boys	Girls	Total	Per Cent.	Boys	Girls	Total
Total Inspected .	696	746	1442		335	332	667						1031	1078	2109
Parents present	116	164	280	19		4	4	6					116	168	284	13.5
Clothing and Footgear.
Satisfactory	584	613	1197	83	326	285	611	92					910	898	1808	85.7
Unsatisfactory	112	133	245	17	9	47	56	8					121	180	301	14.3
Cleanliness of Head.
Clean (no nits or pediculi)	659	534	1193	82.7	335	261	596	89					994	795	1789	84.8
Nits only	36	210	246	17.1		67	67	10					36	277	313	14.9
Pediculi	1	2	3	.2		4	4	1					1	6	7	.3
Cleanliness ok Body.
Clean	623	628	1251	86.7	330	304	634	95					953	932	1885	89.4
Dirty	73	117	190	13.2	5	26	31	4.6					78	148	221	10.5
Pediculi present		1	1	.1		2	2	.4						3	3	.1
Nutrition.
Excellent	268	320	588	41	72	131	203	30					340	451	791	37.5
Normal	310	317	627	43	242	156	398	60					552	473	1025	48.6
Below Normal	118	109	227	16	21	45	66	10					139	154	293	13.9
Bad
Nose and Throat.
No defect	507	595	1102	76	234	287	521	78.1					741	882	1623	77
Mouth breathers	22	10	32	2		2	2	.3					22	12	84	1.6