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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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TABLE II.
B.—Classification of the Nutrition of Children inspected during the Year in the Routine Age Groups.
Age-groups | Number of Children Inspected | a (Excellent) | B (Normal) | C (Slightly subnormal) | d (Bad) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | No. % | No. | % | No. | % | |||
Entrants | 664 | 198 | 29.8 | 326 | 49.0 | 116 | 17.5 | 24 | 3.7 |
Secong Age Group | 640 | 176 | 27.5 | 334 | 52.2 | 112 | 17.5 | 18 | 2.8 |
ThirdAge Group | 821 | 305 | 37.2 | 337 | 41.1 | 157 | 19.1 | 22 | 2.6 |
Other Routine Inspections | 99 | 35 | 35.4 | 46 | 46.5 | 16 | 16.1 | 2 | 2.0 |
Total | 2224 | 714 | 32.2 | 1043 | 46.9 | 401 | 18.0 | 66 | 2.9 |