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 Ilford]
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Table VI. B.—Table Showing the average
Heights ??? Weights of the GIRLS Examined.
School. | Age Groups. | Age Groups. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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5—6 Years. | 6—7 Years. | 7 | —8 Years. | 8—9 Years. | 9—10 Years. | 10—11 Years. | 11 | —12 Years. | 12—13 Years. | 13 | —14 Years. | ||||||||||||||||
Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | Number of Children Examined. | Average Height (in Centimetres). | Average Weight (in Kilogrammes). | |
Beal Modern | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 138 | 33.6 | 12 | 141 | 33.7 | 69 | 145 | 34.0 | 5 | 154 | 45.6 | 1 | 157 | 53.8 |
Becontree | 107 | 109 | 18.4 | 29 | 113 | 20.2 | 22 | 119 | 22.2 | 110 | 124 | 24.7 | 12 | 130 | 27.0 | 17 | 134 | 30.5 | 11 | 139 | 32.7 | 89 | 142 | 34.9 | 12 | 151 | 41.9 |
Chadwell | 52 | 112 | 18.3 | 13 | 111 | 18.7 | 10 | 121 | 23.2 | 53 | 126 | 25.2 | 4 | 131 | 29.6 | 7 | 137 | 31.1 | 9 | 144 | 38.6 | 21 | 149 | 39.2 | 6 | 155 | 45.9 |
Christchurch Cleveland | 56 34 | 108 110 | 18.4 19.0 | 11 6 | 114 114 | 19.6 19.4 | 9 14 | 119 123 | 22.5 23.2 | 57 103 | 126 125 | 22.8 24.6 | 11 13 | 129 131 | 27.0 27.6 | 4 14 | 134 137 | 29.0 31.2 | 1 2 | 140 129 | 32.4 27.3 | 12 – | 145 – | 37.2 – | 1 – | 147 – | 33.0 – |
Dane Central | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | – | – | – | – | — | 5 | 144 | 331 | 61 | 148 | 39.9 | 8 | 153 | 48.7 |
Downshall | 91 | 109 | 18.4 | 29 | 113 | 19.6 | 16 | 119 | 22.2 | 120 | 125 | 24.6 | 33 | 130 | 26.8 | 15 | 136 | 30.4 | 13 | 141 | 31.2 | 74 | 148 | 38.7 | 12 | 151 | 40.4 |
Fairlop | 87 | 109 | 18.5 | 11 | 114 | 20.0 | 11 | 124 | 23.4 | 81 | 124 | 24.6 | 10 | 133 | 28.2 | 5 | 136 | 28.6 | 11 | 142 | 35.1 | 64 | 147 | 36.6 | 7 | 153 | 42.8 |
Gearies | 82 | 109 | 18.9 | 25 | 116 | 20.9 | 17 | 121 | 23.2 | 82 | 126 | 24.7 | 19 | 130 | 27.5 | 11 | 137 | 32.4 | 7 | 142 | 35.6 | 41 | 147 | 361 | 5 | 155 | 46.8 |
Goodmayes | 47 | 109 | 18.3 | 10 | 113 | 20.0 | 10 | 120 | 22.5 | 52 | 126 | 25.6 | 13 | 131 | 28.6 | 6 | 136 | 32.2 | 2 | 145 | 41.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Gordon | 35 | 110 | 18.2 | 11 | 116 | 20.5 | 5 | 121 | 21.7 | 16 | 128 | 26.3 | – | –_ | –_ | –_ | –_ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Highlands | 32 | 110 | 19.0 | 10 | 113 | 19.0 | 6 | 123 | 23.9 | 61 | 127 | 25.3 | 4 | 132 | 29.6 | 12 | 137 | 31.5 | 3 | 143 | 37.3 | 18 | 155 | 40.2 | 4 | 154 | |
Loxford Central | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Mayfield Central | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | – | – | 1 | 150 | 380 | 4 | 141 | 31.7 | 77 | 145 | 38.0 | 6 | 155 | 44.0 |
Mossford | 14 | 107 | 18.3 | 18 | 112 | 20.7 | 12 | 119 | 23.9 | 48 | 123 | 24.4 | 12 | 132 | 27.5 | 22 | 132 | 30.2 | 18 | 139 | 34.3 | 67 | 147 | 37.7 | 19 | 150 | 43.4 |
Mount Central | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | – | — | — | — | – | 19 | 141 | 33.3 | 128 | 148 | 38.6 | 14 | 153 | 41.7 |
Newbury Park | 31 | 110 | 19.3 | 3 | 116 | 21.3 | 2 | 125 | 21.8 | 37 | 127 | 26.0 | 6 | 128 | 25.6 | 1 | 134 | 28.0 | — | — | — | 48 | 142 | 38.1 | 6 | 156 | 40.0 |
Open Air | 2 | 96 | 13.6 | 6 | 115 | 19.9 | 14 | 121 | 22.8 | 11 | 121 | 22.0 | 9 | 133 | 26.1 | 10 | 133 | 28.2 | 7 | 145 | 35.9 | 6 | 139 | 34.1 | 3 | 149 | 35.7 |
S.S. Peter & Paul | 25 | 111 | 19.2 | 4 | 116 | 210 | 6 | 118 | 20.2 | 19 | 128 | 25.8 | 3 | 132 | 30.4 | 4 | 134 | 29.1 | 2 | 143 | 36.7 | 21 | 151 | 40.6 | 3 | 155 | 42.4 |
South Park | 69 | 112 | 19.4 | 34 | 111 | 19.9 | 10 | 121 | 23.0 | 74 | 127 | 25.4 | 9 | 131 | 26.0 | 9 | 137 | 31.5 | 8 | 144 | 37.6 | 63 | 149 | 38.1 | 6 | 152 | 42.0 |
S. Vincents | 10 | 108 | 17.7 | 4 | 114 | 20.0 | 4 | 119 | 21.7 | 11 | 123 | 22.5 | 5 | 131 | 26.9 | 5 | 137 | 291 | 2 | 142 | 32.0 | 10 | 149 | 37.2 | 2 | 156 | 40.2 |
Uphall | 26 | 109 | 18.4 | 6 | 116 | 20.1 | 5 | 120 | 21.4 | 9 | 125 | 23.6 | _ | – | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Valentines | 49 | 110 | 18.8 | 16 | 114 | 20.5 | 6 | 121 | 23.2 | 51 | 127 | 27.0 | 4 | 129 | 29.2 | 2 | 133 | 27.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Woodlands | 48 | 109 | 18.3 | 11 | 113 | 20.1 | 7 | 120 | 21.5 | 16 | 125 | 24.1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | – | |
897 | 109 | 18.6 | 257 | 113 | 20.1 | 186 | 121 | 22.6 | 1011 | 125 | 24. | 158 | 131 | 27.4 | 157 | 136 | 30.5 | 193 | 142 | 34.1 | 805 | 147 | 38.1 | 115 | 153 | 42.9 |
Anthropometric Standard (Girls).
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5 Years. | 6 Years. | 7 Years. | 8 Years. | 9 Years. | 10 Years. | 11 Years. | 12 Years. | 13 Years. | |||||||||
Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) | Height (In Cms.) | Weight (In Klgms.) |
102 | 17.1 | 108 | 18.7 | 113 | 20.3 | 119 | 22.4 | 123 | 24.5 | 128 | 26.6 | 134 | 29.7 | 140 | 33.5 | 144 | 36.4 |