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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B.— Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the year in the Routine Age Groups.
| Age Groups. | Number of Children Inspected. | Excellent. | Normal. | Slightly sub-normal | Bad. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | ||
| Entrants | 1777 | 114 | 6.41 | 1509 | 84.92 | 148 | 8.33 | 6 | .34 |
| Second Age Group | 2019 | 106 | 1716 | 84.99 | 178 | 8.82 | 19 | .94 | |
| Third Age Group | 1701 | 119 | 7.00 | 1508 | 88.65 | 72 | 4.23 | 2 | .12 |
| Other Routine Inspections | Nil | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | 5497 | 339 | 6.17 | 4733 | 86.1 | 398 | 7.24 | 27 | .49 |
BLIND CHILDREN.
| At Certified Schools for the Blind. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At Other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | — | — | 3 | |||
| PARTIALLY SIGHTED CHILDREN. | |||||||
| At Certified Schools for the Blind. | At Certified Schools for the Partially Sighted. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. | ||
| 6 | — | — | — | — | 6 | ||
| DEAF CHILDREN. | |||||||
| At Certified Schools for the Deaf. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At Other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. | |||
| 6 | — | — | — | 6 | |||