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Hendon 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
- Published
- 1916
- Pages
- 68
- Tables
- 25
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TABLE OF ACREAGE.—Number of Houses and Population.
Localities. Acreage. Inhabited Houses Population. Census, 1901 Census, 1911 Estimated June, 1915 Increase since June, 1914 Census, 1901 Census, 1911 Estimated June, 1915 Increase since June, 1914 Average No. of persons per house -
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Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1913 and previous years, exclusive of non-residents in the City of Westminster Union and Hendon Union.
Names of Localities. Whole District. Hendon Ward. Child's Hill Ward. Mill Hill Ward. Year. Population estimated to middle of each year. Births regis-tered. D'ths at all ages. Deaths Under 1 year. Population estimated to middle of each year. Births registered. D'ths at all ages. Deaths under 1 year. Population estimated to middle of each year Births registered. D'ths at all ages. Deaths under 1 year. Population estimated to middle of each year. Births regis tered. D'ths at all ages. Deaths under 1 year. -
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TABLE I.—Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1915 and previous Years Name of District—Hindon (Urban) Middlesex.
Year Population estimated to middle of each Year Births Total Deaths Registered in the District Transferable Deaths Nett Deaths belonging to the District Uncorrected Number Nett Number Rate Of Non-residents registered in the District Of Residents not registered in the District Under 1 Year of Age At all Ages Number Rate Number Rate per 1,000 Nett Births Number Rate -
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TABLE III.—Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the Year 1915. Name or District—Hendon (Urban) Middlesex.
Causes or Death. Nett Deaths at the Subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the district Total Deaths whether or "Residents " or Non-Residents" in Institutions in the District. All ages Under 1 year 1 and under 2 years 2 and under 5 years 5 and under 15 years 15 and under 25 years 25 and under 45 years 45 and under 65 years 65 and upwards -
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INFANTILE MORTALITY TABLE.
Localities. 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 -
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Table IV. Hendon Urban District. Infant Mortality During the Year 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year of age.
Causes of Death Under 1 Week 1-2 Weeks 2-3 Weeks 3-4 Weeks Total under 4 Weeks 4 Weeks .and under 3 M'ths. 3-6 Months 6-9 Months 9-12 Months Total Deaths under 1 Year -
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Table II.—Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1915. Name of District.—Hendon (Urban), Middlesex.
Notifiable Disease No. of Cases Notified Total Cases Notified in each Locality (e g. Parish or Ward) of the District Total Cases Removed to Hospital At all Ages At Ages —Years Mill Hill Burnt Oak Central Hendon West Hendon Golders Green and Temple Fortune Child's Hill and Cricklewood J Under 1 1 and under 5 years 5 and under 15 years 15 and under 25 years 25 and under 45 years 45 and under 65 years 65 and upwards -
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The following shews the number of patients which have been treated in the Hospital each year since it was first opened:—
Brought forward 659 patients. -
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Table giving Vaccination Returns since the Year 1901.
Year ending 31st December No of Births registered during preceding twelve months. No of these Births duly entered in Register. No. of these Births remaining unentered in Register. No. of these Births unaccounted for. No. at all ages Vaccinated during year. (Primary). Successfully Vaccinated. Insusceptible of Vaccination. Had Smallpox. Conscientious objections. Dead Unvaccinated. Removal to other Districts and cases not found. Postponement by Medical Certificate. Born within District. Born out of District -
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I am informed that the following samples were taken in the district, and submitted for analysis during the year ending December, 1915:—
Taken. Adulterated. -
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1. INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by the Sanitary Inspectors.
Premises. Number of Inspections. Written Notices. Prosecutions. -
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2. DEFECTS FOUND.
Particulars. Number of Delects. No of Prosecutions. Found. Remedied. Referred to h.M. Inspector. -
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3. HOME WORK.
Nature of Work. Outworkers' Lists. Section 107. Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises. Outwork in unwholesome Premises, Section 108. Lists received from Employers. Number of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils. Numbers of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other districts. Instances Notices served. Prosecutions. Twice in the Year. Once in the Year. Lists. Outworkers lists. Outworkers. -
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4 — REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of 1916. Number. -
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5.- other matters.
Class Number -
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The following is the list of schools with the number of children on the book on the 31st December, 1915,togethereith similar figures for the previous year:-
school. CHILDREN 1915. ON ROLLS 1914. -
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Schedule A.—Children Medically Examined during 1915.
School. Senior Departments. Infants' Departments. Total. Parents Present Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. -
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Schedule B.—Defects as entered on Blue Cards, 1915.
Separate Examinations. Re examination by Nurse's Visits to Homes. Children Concerned all Schools. Doctors. Nurses. Doctors. Nurses. -
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Schedule C.
Results. All Schools. Boys and Infants' Departments, 1915. SCHOOL. Parents present. No Defects. Clothing. Nutrition. Cleanliness of Skin (Defects Head, etc.) Teeth. Nose & Throat Defects. Eyes. Ears. Defects. Good. Fair. Bad. Good. Fair. Bad. Good. Fair. Bad. External. Vision. Not tested. Disease Hearing. Speech. Mental. Heart and Circulation. Lungs. Nervous System. Tuberculosis. Rickets. Deformities. Infectious or Contagious. Others. Number examined. -
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Schedule D.
Results. All Schools. Girls' and Infants' Departments, 1915. SCHOOL. Parents present. No Defects. Clothing. Nutrition. Cleanliness of Skin (Defects Head, etc.) Teeth. Nose & Throat Defects. Eyes. Ears. Defects. Good. Fair. Bad. Good. Fair. Bad. Good. Fair. Bad. External. Vision. Not tested. Disease Hearing. Speech. Mental. Heart and Circulation. Lungs. Nervous System. Tuberculosis. Rickets. Deformities. Infectious or Contagious. Others Number examined. -
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Schedule E.—Heights and Weights.—All Schools—1915.
BOYS' DEPARTMENTS. Ages 4-5 5—6 6 7 7-8 8—9 9-10 10-11 11 —12 12-13 13-14 Numbers Averaged. height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight ft. ins. St. lbs. ft. ins st lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs ft ins. St. lbs ft ins. st. lbs ft. ins st. lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs. ft ins st lbs. -
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Schedule F.—Heights and Weights.—All Schools—1915.
GIRLS' DEPARTMENTS. Ages 4-5 5—6 6-7 7-8 8—9 9—10 10-11 11-12 12-13 13-14 Numbers Averaged. height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight height weight ft. ins. st. lbs. ft. ins st lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs ft. ins. st. lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs. ft ins. st lbs ft ins. st. lbs. ft. ins. st. lbs. ft ins. st. lbs. ft ins st. lbs. -
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Schedule G.-Report on "B" Cards for the Year 1915.
Item Remedied Improved Unchanged No report Mothers promise to obtain treatment Referred for operation Operation performed Total -
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Schedule H.—Number of Notifications of Infectious Disease received from Head Teachers during 1915.
School. Measles. Chicken Pox. Ringworm. Mumps. Whooping Cough. Scarlet Fever. Sore Throat. Fores. Diphtheria Other Cases. Total. -
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Schedule I.—Comparison of Medical Inspection Results for the last Eight Years.
Year. No. on Roll Dec. 31st. No. Examined. Parents present. No and per cent. with no defects. Clothing. Nutrition. Cleanliness and Condition of Skin. Teeth. Nose and Throat. External Eye Disease. Vision Defect. Ear Disease. Hearing. Speech. Mental. Heart and Circulation. Lungs Nervous System, Tuberculosis. Rickets. Deformities (Spinal Disease). Infectious or Contagious Disease. Other Disease or Defect. Good. Fair. Bad. Good. Fair. Bad. Good Fair Bad.