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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

Waltham Forest 1967

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]

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- 65-
6 People in Care

Table: (a) Analysis according to age:-

(a) Analysis according to age:-

UNDER 3030 - 4950 - 64TOTAL65 - 7475 - 8485 & OVERTOTALTOTAL
MFMFMFUNDER 65MFMFMFOVER 65ALL AGES
Persons accommodated in Waltham Forest Old Peoples' Homes:-
(a) Waltham Forest Residents---165121623401002587291303
(b) From other Local Authority Areas----11222514293436
Persons from Waltham Forest accommodated in Homes outside the Borough:-
(a) In Voluntary Organisations' Homes312348216763143286107
(b) In other Local Authorities' Homes----1443311158246468
Total number of persons from Waltham Forest in Residential Homes312411163725335714637143441478

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Number of new permanent admissions during 1967 121
Number of temporary admissions during 1967 65

Table: (b) Analysis according to defect:-

(b) Analysis according to defect:-

BLINDDEAFEPILEPTICPHYSICALLY H ANDIC APPEDMENTALLY SUB-NORMALMENTALLY ILLOTHERSTOTAL
Persons accommodated in Waltham Forest Old Peoples' Homes:-
(a) Waltham Forest Residents41651101939110303
(b) From other Local Authority Areas-3-63-2436
Persons from Waltham Forest accommodated in Homes outside the Borough:-
(a) In Voluntary Organisations' Homes233414_162107
(b) In other Local Authorities' Homes-7-14-34468
Total number of persons from Waltham Forest in Residential Homes272691381943216478