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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Leyton 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: TABLE II—B.Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the Year in the Routine Aoe Groups.

TABLE II—B.

Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the Year in the Routine Aoe Groups.

Age Groups.No. of Children Inspected.A. (Excellent).B. (Normal).C. (Slightly Subnormal).D. (Bad).
No.%No.%No.%No.%
Entrants1,9201809.31,45175.527614.3130.6
Second Age Group1,2491239.894975.916913.580.6
Third Age Group1,23322518.283767.817013.810.1
Other Routine Inspections—————————
Total4,40252811.93,23773.561513.9220.5

Table: TABLE III.Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area. BLIND CHILDREN.

TABLE III.

Return of all Exceptional Children in the Area. BLIND CHILDREN.

At Certified Schools for the Blind.At Public Elementary Schools.At Other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
1-——1
PARTIALLY SIGHTED CHILDREN.
At Certified Schools for the Blind.At Certified Schools for the Partially SightedAt Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
—17———17
DEAF CHILDREN.
At Certified Schools for the Deaf.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
9———9
PARTIALLY DEAF CHILDREN.
At Certified Schools for the Deaf.At Certified Schools for the Partially Deaf.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
—2———2
MENTALLY DEFECTIVE CHILDREN. Feeble-minded Children.
At Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children.At Public Elementary Schools.At other Institutions.At no School or Institution.Total.
86-8-94