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Havering 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]

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Table: TABLE 29Register of Physically Handicapped Persons

TABLE 29

Register of Physically Handicapped Persons

HandicapNo. of Persons on Register at 31.12.67No. of persons whose names were added to the register during year ended 31.12.67
Deaf with Speech386
Deaf without Speech603
Hard of Hearing385
General Classes of the Physically Handicapped1,0583 06
Total1,194320

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The age groups of the persons on the register, together with
an analysis of those in the general classes register are set out
in Table 28.

Table: TABLE 30No. of Registered Blind Persons

TABLE 30

No. of Registered Blind Persons

SexAGE GROUPSTotal
0-12-45-1516-2021-4950-6465 +
M-251271771123
F-2121735160217
Total-4634452231340

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During the year 49 persons were added to the Register of
Blind Persons, as shown below:—

Table: TABLE 31Ages of Persons Added to Blind Register in 1967

TABLE 31

Ages of Persons Added to Blind Register in 1967

SexAGE GROUPSTotal
0-12-45-1516-2021-4 950-6465 +
M--2--31217
F----182332
Total--2-1113549