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Acton 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE 3 continued
CONDITION .
Entrants
Leavers
Intermediate Group
total
Special Cases
Boys
Girls
Total
Per
Cent.
Boys
Girls
Total
Per
Cent.
Boys
Girls
Total
Per
Cent.
Boys
Girls
Total
Per
Cent.
Boys
Girls
Total
Skin.
No disease
681
730
1411
97.9
330
325
655
98.2
1011
1055
2066
98.
Ringworm (body)
2
1
3
.4
2
1
3
.1
Ringworm (head)
1
1
2
.1
1
1
2
.1
Impetigo
8
4
12
.8
1
1
.2
8
5
13
.6
Scabies
Other disease
6
11
17
1.2
3
5
8
1.2
9
16
25
1.2
Rickets.
No disease
655
731
1386
96
331
331
662
99.3
986
1062
2048
97.1
Slight
23
10
33
2
3
1
4
.6
'26
11
37
1.8
Marked
18
5
23
2
1
1
.1
19
5
24
1.1
Deformities.
No deformity
G91
741
1432
99.3
334
324
658
98.7
1025
1065
2090
99.1
Deformity present
5
5
10
.7
1
8
9
1.8
6
13
19
.9
Tuberculosis.
No disease
692
742
1434
99.5
335
332
667
100
1027
1074
2101
99.6
Glandular
3
3
6
.4
3
3
6
.3
Bones and Joints
1
1
2
.1
1
1
2
.1
Other forms
Speech.
No defect
695
742
1437
99.6
332
330
662
99.3
1027
1072
2099
99.5
Defective
articulation .
3
3
.2
3
1
4
.6
3
42
7
.3
Stammering
1
1
.1
1
1
.1
2
2
.1
Dumb
1
1
.1
1
1
.1