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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
Beckenham 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beckenham]
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TABLE I.—Number of Children Inspected 1st January, 1920, to
31st December, 1920.
A.—ROUTINE MEDICAL INSPECTION.
| Entrants. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Other Ages. | Total. | |
| Boys | ... | ... | 104 | 115 | 68 | 287 | |
| Girls | ... | ... | 66 | 191 | 53 | 310 | |
| Totals | ... | ... | 170 | 306 | 121 | 597 | |
| Intermediate Groups. | Leavers. | Other Ages. | Total. | Grand Total. | |||
| Age | 8 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |||
| Boys | 140 | 118 | 3 | ... | 16 | 277 | 564 |
| Girls | 90 | 164 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 296 | 606 |
| Totals | 230 | 282 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 573 | 1170 |
B.—SPECIAL INSPECTIONS.
| Special Cases. | Re-examinations (i.e.) No, of children re-examined. | |
|---|---|---|
| Boys | 233 | 90 |
| Girls | 210 | 72 |
| Totals | 443 | 162 |
C.—TOTAL NUMBER OF INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN
INSPECTED BY THE MEDICAL OFFICER, WHETHER
AS ROUTINE OR SPECIAL CASES (no Child being
counted more than once in one year).
Number of Individual Children Inspected 1613