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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

Barking 1940

[Report of the School Medical Officer for Barking]

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Table: Table showing the number of children inspected in the Routine Age-Groups during the years 1938, 1939 and 1940, and the Classification of theNutrition of such children.

Table showing the number of children inspected in the Routine Age-Groups during the years 1938, 1939 and 1940, and the Classification of the

Nutrition of such children.

EntrantsSecond Age-GroupThird Age-GroupOther Routine Inspections.Totals
1938193919401938193919401938193919401938193919401938193919401938 -1940 (inc)
No. of children inspected.16396771120141981812061249595945409-300547162090627613,082
No. of children with Nutrition:-
(A) Excellent400202430413186472261133416107-1126118152124444,146
Percentage24.4029.838.429.1122.739.121.022.344.026.16-37.525.0424.938.931.69
(B) Normal1122440626897587676949448509275-17863243147535978,315
Percentage68.4665.055.963.2171.856.075.975.353.967.24-59.460.7670.657.363.56
(C) Slightly1153464106455839142027-9028793232612
sub-normal Percentage7.025.05.77.475.54.93.12.42 .16.60-3.06.094.453.74.68
(D) Bad21-3-----1-35139
Percentage0.120.2-0.21-------0.090.110.050.050.07

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