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

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Woolwich 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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TABLE No. 5 ( PartII.).

Age Groups.Number examined.Clothing and Boots.Nutrition.Cleanliness of Head.Cleanliness op 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— Boys98989989110384937985319861261634726
Girls10279201071058695310188110232265334628
Age 7—Boys8317171122876935183018316122091059717359
Girls819712105212067029800198127621190859617149
Age 11—Boys11769682071121101836111724117141953223864179132
Girls111510031111122951421103111110968932175843165107
Age 14— Boys971860110116578719970197017412273719123126
Girls110610188816291034109862110518452601849139114
Total803470979298985674730117976535800722559342019814468950587
Percentage88.311.60.112.284.03.83.899.20.70.199.60.30.173.925.11.074.415.89.8
London56.443.20.416.677.46.06.097.52.20.399.20.70.170.526.13.466.219.314.5