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 Finchley]
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The following Tables set out the averages expressed in the metric system as requested by the board of Eductaion.
Heights and weights of children examined during 1911:-
Age. | No. of Children examined. | Height in Centimetres. | Weight in Kilograms. |
---|---|---|---|
5 years | 87 | 104.8 | 18.75 |
6 „ | 38 | 111.8 | 20.45 |
7 „ | 25 | 116.9 | 21.60 |
8 „ | 23 | 121.3 | 24.43 |
9 „ | 27 | 126.3 | 26.13 |
10 „ | 18 | 130.1 | 28.64 |
11 „ | 47 | 135.7 | 30.57 |
12 „ | 52 | 142.8 | 33.63 |
13 „ | 54 | 144.1 | 36.13 |
14 „ | 2 | 154.9 | 40.11 |
Girls. | |||
5 years | 66 | 104.1 | 18.07 |
6 „ | 61 | 107.9 | 19.21 |
7 „ | 25 | 117.5 | 22.39 |
8 „ | 23 | 118.7 | 22.84 |
9 „ | 14 | 124.5 | 24.66 |
10 „ | 26 | 129.5 | 27.39 |
11 „ | 58 | 137.1 | 31.59 |
12 „ | 82 | 142.8 | 33.75 |
13 „ | 62 | 147.3 | 37.73 |
14 „ | 6 | 154.4 | 43.18 |