[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich] page 41

Woolwich 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 24 (Part II.).

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TABLE No. 24 (Part II.).

Age Groups.	Number examined.	Clothing and Boots.			Nutrition.				Cleanliness of Head.			Cleanliness of Body.			Teeth.			Vision.
Age Groups.	Number examined.	Good	Fair	Poor.	Good	Average	Below normal	Bad	Clean	Nits	Pediculi	Clean	Dirty	Pediculi	All sound	Less 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—
Boys	1150	833	315	2	72	999	78	1	1141	8	1	1139	11	-	853	246	51	—	_	—
Girls	1155	848	307	-	88	1015	51	1	1137	15	3	1149	6	-	843	260	52	—	—	—
Age 7—
Boys	888	620	267	1	53	762	72	1	878	8	2	880	8	—	730	144	14	590	237	55
Girls	902	600	300	2	101	726	72	3	892	8	2	899	2	1	736	152	14	621	229	46
Age 11—
Boys	964	651	312	1	64	841	59	—	962	2	—	962	1	1	798	157	9	745	113	105
Girls	940	635	304	1	70	826	44	-	923	15	2	933	7	—	808	129	3	675	150	111
Age 14—
Boys	947	595	350	2	107	796	43	1	941	3	3	944	3	-	790	154	3	713	115	118
Girls	912	680	231	1	136	729	46	1	905	7	—	909	3	—	741	166	5	707	104	93
Total	7858	5462	2386	10	691	6694	465	8	7779	66	13	7815	41	2	6299	1408	151	4051	948	528
Percentage		69.5	30.4	0.1	8.8	85.2	6.0		99.0	0.8	0.2	99.5	0.5	0.0	80.2	17.9	1.9	73.3	17.2	9.5
London		54.6	45.1	0.3	16.2	77.2	6.6		97.7	2.0	0.3	98.7	1.2	0.1	70.2	26.3	3.5	67.8	19.0	13.2