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 Hendon]
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year. | No. on Roll. | No. Examined. | Parents Present. | No. and prcent. with no defects. | Clothing. | Nutrition. | C???anlines and Condition of Skin. | Teeth. | Nose aud Throat. | External Eye Disease. | Vision Defect. | Ear Disease. | Hearing. | Speech. | Mental. | Heart and Circulation. | Lung'. | Nervous System. | Tuberculosis. | Rickets. | Deformities (Spinal) Disease- | Infectious or Contagious Disease. | Other Disease or Defect. | |||||||
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Good. | Fair. | Bad. | Good. | Fair. | Gad. | Good. | Fair. | Bad. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1908 | Totals. % | 4770 | 1557 | ... | 379 | 1404 | 127 | 26 | 1213 | 322 | 22 | 362 | 1080 | 318 | 159 | 430 | 94 | 137 | 79 | 42 | 51 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 53 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 18 | 31 |
... | ... | ... | 24 | 90 | 8 | 16 | 78 | 21 | 1 | 23 | 70 | 20 | 10 | 27 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
1909 | Totals. % | 4980 | 1831 | ... | 531 | 1653 | 156 | 22 | 1443 | 371 | 17 | 300 | 1230 | 489 | 112 | 53. | 103 | 174 | 97 | 43 | 73 | 82 | 49 | 92 | 24 | 9 | 52 | 17 | 21 | 68 |
... | ... | ... | 29 | 90 | 9 | 1 | 79 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 67 | 27 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
1910 | Totals. % | 5400 | 2073 | 1525 | 673 | 1782 | 260 | 31 | 1721 | 341 | 11 | 286 | 1752 | 276 | 45 | 491 | 114 | 280 | 134 | 40 | 45 | 78 | 44 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 37 | 18 | 71 |
... | ... | ... | 32.5 | 859 | 126 | 1.5 | 83 | 16.5 | .5 | 13.8 | 845 | 13.3 | 2.2 | 23.6 | 5.5 | 13.5 | 6.4 | 19 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 2.1 | .2 | .4 | .2 | .9 | 1.8 | 9 | 3.4 | ||
1911 | Totals. % | 5436 | 1981 | 1211 | 637 | 1721 | 207 | 55 | 1650 | 295 | 37 | 227 | 1661 | 257 | 63 | 571 | 69 | 223 | 93 | 40 | 22 | 41 | 42 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 24 |
... | ... | 32 | 86.5 | 104 | 26 | 83 | 15 | 1.9 | 11.3 | 84 | 12.8 | 31 | 28.7 | 3.4 | 11.2 | 4.6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .4 | .7 | 2 | .3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | |||
1912 | Totals. % | 557.1 | 1878 | 1206 | 634 | 1691 | 155 | 32 | 1619 | 212 | 47 | 2 1 | 1574 | 253 | 51 | 517 | 66 | 218 | 98 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 27 | 16 |
.. | ... | ... | 33.9 | 90 | 82 | 1.7 | 861 | 113 | 2.5 | 11.4 | 83.8 | 13.5 | 2.7 | 275 | 3.5 | 11.5 | 5.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 23 | .3 | 5 | 2 | .2 | 1.3 | 1.4 | .9 | ||
1913 | Totals. % | 5910 | 2791 | 1937 | 1005 | 2577 | 176 | 38 | 2315 | 398 | 78 | 241 | 2456 | 292 | 43 | 696 | 73 | 370 | 95 | 38 | 40 | 55 | 58 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 41 |
... | ... | ... | 35 | 92.3 | 63 | 14 | 829 | 14.3 | 2.8 | 86 | 88 | 104 | 1.6 | 25 | 2.6 | 13.2 | 34 | 1.3 | 14 | 2 | 2.1 | .2 | .6 | .04 | .2 | 1 | .8 | 1.5 |