[Report 1921] / School Medical Officer, Northamptonshire County Council.

Northamptonshire (England). County Council.

Date:: 1921

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Credit: [Report 1921] / School Medical Officer, Northamptonshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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of new special cases and re-examinations. It is also reported that a second special visit to see children, who were previously noted to be in need of attention, has been found possible in eight of the ten school attendance districts. The following table shows, on the plan of previous years, the full number of the public elementary school children who were newly examined during the year 1921, arranged in age-groups irrespective of sex, together with the corresponding figures for the year 1920, for the sake of comparison. (i.) No. of children newly examined between the ages of 3 and 4 years, routine inspections. . 1920 608 1921 574 (ii.) yy „ 4 „ 5 y y y y y y • • 1498 880 (hi.) y y „ 5 „ 6 y y y y y y 2139 1061 (iv.) y y >, 6 ,, 7 y y y y y y 817 423 (v.) y y „ 7 „ 8 y y y y y y 171 89 (vi.) y y „ 8 „ 9 y y y y y y 2153 1640 (vii.) y y „ 9 10 y y y y y y 1 — (viii.) y y „ 11 „ 12 y y y y yy 94 55 (ix.) y y „ 12 „ 13 y y yy yy 2114 2250 (X.) y y „ 13 „ 14 y y y y yy • • 471 204 (xi.) y y „ 14 • „ 15 y y y y yy 20 7 (xii.) No. of children at all ages, special inspections. . Totals . 688 10774 1201 8384 The distribution of these scholars in respect of the several Urban and Rural Districts of the County is shewn in the following table ; in the official Table I., at the end of this report, these same scholars are shown as Entrants, Intermediates, and Leavers in Routine Medical Inspection, and as Special Cases.