Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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TABLE 3.-continued.
condition. | Entrants. | Leavers. | Intermediate Group. | TOTAL. | Special Cases. | ||||||||||||||
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Boys | Girls | Total | Per Cent. | Boys | Girls | Total | Per Cent. | Boys | Girls | Total | Per Cent. | Boys | Girls | Total | Per Cent. | Boys | Girls | Total | |
Nervous Disease. | |||||||||||||||||||
No Disease | 588 | 594 | 1182 | 99.??? | 367 | 442 | 809 | 99.6 | 391 | 324 | 715 | 100 | 1346 | 1360 | 2706 | 99.7 | |||
Epilepsy (major or minor) | 1 | 1 | ' ยป | .2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
Chorea | |||||||||||||||||||
Other Disease | 3 | 3 | .3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | .2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | .2 | ||||||||
Skin. NoDisease | 572 | 587 | 1159 | 97.9 | 365 | 441 | 806 | 99.1 | 385 | 319 | 704 | 98.5 | 1322 | 1347 | 2669 | 98.4 | |||
Ringworm (body) | 1 | 1 | .1 | 1 | 1 | .03 | |||||||||||||
Ringworm (head) | |||||||||||||||||||
Impetigo | 6 | 5 | 11 | .9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .8 | 9 | 8 | 17 | .6 | |||||||
Scabies | |||||||||||||||||||
Other Disease | 9 | 5 | 14 | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .7 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 1.0 | |||
Rickets. | |||||||||||||||||||
No Disease | 574 | 588 | 1162 | 98.1 | 363 | 440 | 803 | 98.8 | 387 | 323 | 710 | 99.3 | 1324 | 1351 | 2615 | 98.6 | |||
slight | 10 | 3 | 13 | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | .9 | 3 | 3 | .4 | 17 | 6 | 23 | .8 | ||||
Marked | 4 | 6 | 10 | .8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | .6 | |||
Deformities. | |||||||||||||||||||
No Deformity | 585 | 594 | 1179 | 99.5 | 366 | 440 | 806 | 99.1 | 385 | 318 | 703 | 98.3 | 1336 | 1352 | 2688 | 99.1 | |||
Deformity present | 3 | 3 | 6 | .5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | .9 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 1.7 | 12 | 13 | 25 | .9 | |||
Tuberculosis Non-pulmonary | |||||||||||||||||||
No Disease | 588 | 595 | 1183 | 99.8 | 369 | 444 | 813 | 100 | 391 | 324 | 715 | 100 | 1348 | 1363 | 2711 | 99.92 | |||
Glandular | 1 | 1 | .1 | 1 | 1 | .04 | |||||||||||||
Bones and Joints | 1 | 1 | .1 | 1 | 1 | .04 | |||||||||||||
Other Forms | |||||||||||||||||||
Speech. | |||||||||||||||||||
Not Defective | 586 | 595 | 1181 | 997 | 363 | 442 | 805 | 99.0 | 385 | 323 | 708 | 99.0 | 1334 | 1360 | 2694 | 99.3 | |||
Defective Articulation | 2 | 2 | 4 | .3 | 5 | 2 | 7 | .9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .3 | 8 | 5 | 13 | .5 | |||
Stammering | 1 | 1 | .1 | 5 | 5 | .7 | 6 | 6 | .2 |