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 Hillingdon]
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Part IV
STATISTICAL RETURNS
Number of pupils on registers of maintained primary and secondary schools (including
nursery and special schools) towards the end of 1971 was 39,304.
Age Groups Inspected (By year of Birth) | Number of Pupils Inspected | Physical condition of pupils Inspected | Pupils found to require treatment (excluding dental diseases and infestation with vermin) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Satisfactory | Unsatisfactory | For defective vision (including squint) | For any other conditions in Table C | Total individual pupils | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
1967 and later | 249 | 249 | 2 | 16 | 16 | |
1966 | 1,595 | 1,595 | 25 | 167 | 176 | |
1965 | 2,165 | 2,164 | 1 | 41 | 244 | 262 |
1964 | 347 | 346 | 1 | 6 | 50 | 53 |
1963 | 142 | 142 | 4 | 26 | 26 | |
1962 | 184 | 184 | 3 | 30 | 27 | |
1961 | 729 | 729 | 14 | 88 | 95 | |
1960 | 1,746 | 1,746 | 34 | 112 | 134 | |
1959 | 1,969 | 1,967 | 2 | 57 | 132 | 182 |
1958 | 736 | 733 | 3 | 25 | 43 | 65 |
1957 | 1,280 | 1,280 | 24 | 63 | 82 | |
1956 and earlier | 2,317 | 2,314 | 3 | 50 | 107 | 149 |
Totals | 13,459 | 13,449 | 10 | 285 | 1,078 | 1,267 |
Column 3 total as a percentage of Column 2 total: 99.9% | Column 7 total as a percentage of Column 2 total: 9.4% |
Note: A special inspection is one that is carried out at the special request of a parent, doctor, nurse, teacher or other person. A re-inspection is an inspection arising out of one of the periodic medical inspections or out of a special inspection. | |
Number of special inspections | 3,240 |
Number of re-inspections | 3,430 |
Total | 6,670 |