London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Acton 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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Table: MEDICAL INSPECTIONMedical Inspection of pupils attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools (including Special Schools).

MEDICAL INSPECTION

Medical Inspection of pupils attending Maintained Primary and Secondary Schools (including Special Schools).

Peviodic Medical InspectionsSpecial inspectionsReinspections
EntrantsOther PeriodicsLeaversTotal
7591,0168712,6461,3951,537
7591,0168712,6461,3951,537

Table: Classification of the General Condition of Pupils

Classification of the General Condition of Pupils

Year of BirthNumber of Pupils inspectedPhysical Condition of Pupils Inspected
SatisfactoryUnSatisfactory
Number% of column (2)Number% of column (2)
1955 and
later33933799.412.59
195432932398.1861.82
1953727097.2222.78
19521919100——
19512121100—_
19501515100—_
19491818100—_
194883383299.88112
19476868100—_
19466161100—_
1945250250100—_
1944 and
earlier621621100——
TOTAL2,6462,63599.5811.42