London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Woolwich 1935

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 5 (Part II.).

Age Groups.Number examined.Clothing and Boots.Nutrition.Cleanliness of Head.Cleanliness of Body.Teeth.Vision.
GoodFairPoorGoodAverageBelow normalBadCleanNitsPediculiCleanDirtyPediculiAll soundLess than 4 decayed.4 or more decayed.6/6 in both eyes.6/9 in either or both eyes.6/12 or worse in either or both eyes.
Entrants—
Boys130210202793218103549129391302745455102
Girls124193230362819184212251061236569445196
Age 7—
Boys57243913129744332566657024261311535515952
Girls635504131120485306249263324251911936321355
Age 11—
Boys1004654343713782047994109994176123211725172103
Girls89655434111666725887520189517191725645138112
Age 14—
Boys1117731380620288035110512110898562592851139126
Girls10327362951221777341008213102757742508739165128
Total7799557022032614426030327769097127770281540021412583678986576
Percentage71.428.30.318.577.34.20.098.61.20.299.60.40.069.327.43.370.218.811.0
London54.245.30.517.476.95.797.22.50.399.00.90.168.927.04.166.419.014.6