[Report 1960] / School Medical Officer, Somerset County Council.

Somerset (England). County Council.

Date:: 1960

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Credit: [Report 1960] / School Medical Officer, Somerset County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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MEDICAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT RETURN FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1960 PART I. MEDICAL INSPECTION OF PUPILS ATTENDING MAINTAINED AND ASSISTED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY (INCLUDING NURSERY AND SPECIAL) SCHOOLS TABLE A. - PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS Age Groups Inspected (By year of Physical Condition of Pupils Inspected No. of Pupils Inspected Satisfactory Unsatisfactory No. % of Col. 2 No. % of Col. 2 birth) (6) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) 1956 and later 32 32 100 — 1955 3.502 3,495 99.8 7 0.2 1954 3,362 3,356 99.8 6 0.2 1953 1,495 1,490 99.7 5 0.3 1952 568 565 99.5 3 0.5 1951 319 317 99.4 2 0.6 1950 1,911 1,907 99.8 4 0.2 1949 2,485 2,479 99.8 6 0.2 1948 975 973 99.8 2 0.2 1947 468 467 99.8 1 0.2 1946 2,505 2,502 99.9 3 0.1 1945 and earlier 3,517 3.515 99.9 2 0.1 TOTAL 21,139 21,098 99.8 41 0.2 TABLE B. - PUPILS POUND TO REQUIRE TREATMENT AT PERIODIC MEDICAL INSPECTIONS (excluding Dental Diseases and Infestation with Vermin) Age Groups Inspected (By year of birth) (1) For Defective Vision (excluding squint) (2) For any of the other conditions recorded in Part II (3) Total Individual Pupils (4) 1956 and later 1 5 6 1955 115 484 560 1954 134 573 657 1953 103 243 313 1952 38 87 112 1951 27 45 66 1950 198 264 408 1949 237 297 49 2 1948 109 124 214 1947 63 50 102 1946 291 233 469 1945 and earlier 420 247 626