[Report 1933] / School Medical Officer of Health, Lanark County Council.

Lanarkshire (Scotland). County Council.

Date:: 1933

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Credit: [Report 1933] / School Medical Officer of Health, Lanark County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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VII. THE PHYSICAL CONDITION OF THE SCHOOL CHILDREN. (A) TOTAL NUMBER OF CHILDREN EXAMINED. (a) At Systematic Examinations :— Entrants (6 years’ old), Intermediates (9 years’ old), Seniors (12 years’ old), Secondary Pupils (16 years and over), 1933-34. Boys. Girls. 4,731 4,605 5,054 5,022 5,563 5,491 628 350 1932-33. Boys. Girls. 4,966 4,885 5,095 5,023 5,732 5,728 426 260 15,976 15,468 16,219 15,896 Total, 31,444 32,115 (b) Special Cases (non-routine), 5,300 5,797 Grand Total, 36,744 37,912 (c) Pupils examined at Re-visits Number examined at 1st Re-visit, 8,019 8.063 „ „ 2nd 6,302 6,970 ,, „ 3rd 1,771 4,257 )) >> 4th ,, 144 1,816 16,236 21,106 (d) Examination of Students in Preliminary Training :— 1933-34. 1932-33. Entrants, ... ... ... ... ... 20 During Training (1st, 2nd, and 3rd years), 17 28 (e) Examination of Physically and Mentally Invalid Children in attendance at Special Classes :— 1. Physically Invalid, ... ... ... 726 716 2. Mentally Invalid, ... ... ... 300 251 (/) Special Examination of Physically and Mentally Invalid Children :— 1. Physically Invalid, ... ... ... 609 1,190 2. Mentally Invalid, ... ... ... 134 116