E.—2.

Appendix F.l

VII

Table Q5.— Average Weights and Heights of New Zealand Boys of various Ages inspected by the Medical Inspectors at the Routine Examination in the Year 1914.

Table Q6.-Average Weights and Heights of New Zealand Girls of various Ages inspected by the Medical Inspectors at the Routine Examination in the Year 1914.

Table Q7. —Chest-measurements in Centimeters of New Zealand Boys at various Ages as found by the Medical Inspectors in the Year 1914.

Table Q7a. —Chest-measurements in Centimeters of New Zealand Girls at various Ages as found by the Medical Inspectors in the Year 1914.

Averago Weights. Average Heights. Ages. 6 years .. 7 „ 8 „ .. 9 „ 10 „ tl „ .. 12 „ .. 13 „ .. 14 „ .. I Number examined. 15 38 220 788 906 514 200 67 32 ] Weight in Kilograms. 21-6 231) 25-5 26-8 28-8 30-2 33-1 36-3 36-8 Woight in Pounds. 47-5 52-6 56-1 59-0 03-4 66-4 72-8 79-8 80-9 Number Height in examined. Centimeters. 15 116-3 38 120-7 221 125-9 783 128-2 922 132-1 518 134-9 205 1.38-8 67 144-4 30 145-8 Height in Feet and Inches. ft. in. 3 10-5 4 0-3 4 2-4 4 3-3 4 4-8 4 6-0 4 7-5 4 9-8 4 10-3 ■

Average Weights. Average Heights. Ages. Number examined. Weight in Kilograms. Weight in Pounds. Number examined. Height in Centimeters. 116-3 122-3 125-1 127-9 130-8 134-7 139-0 142-9 149-9 Height in Feet and Inches. ft. in. 3 10-5 4 0-9 4 2-0 4 3-1 4 4-3 4 5-9 4 7-6 4 9-2 5 0-0 6 years .. 7 „ ' .. 8 „ .. 9 „ 10 „ .. 11 „ .. 12 ,. .. 13 „ .. 14 „ .. 6 30 264 791 854 418 160 63 26 20-6 24-1 24-7 260 27-7 29-4 32-2 36-2 43-1 45-3 53-0 54-3 57-2 60-9 64-7 70-8 79-6 94-8 6 30 262 799 863 421 165 65 30

Ages. Number examined. Chest-measurement at Full Forced Inspiration. Expiration. I Mean Expansion. Difference between Inspiration and Expiration. Annual Increase in Mean Chestmeasurement. 8 years .. 9 ' „ 10 „ 11 „ 12 „ .. 192 748 883 482 184 64-5 cm. 58-3 cm. 65-8 „ . 59-0 ,, 66-6 „ 60-2 „ 68-6 „ lil-6 „ 70-3 „ 62-9 „ 614 cm. 62-4 „ 634 „ 651 „ 666 „ 0-2 cm. 6-8 „ 64 „ 7-0 „ 74 „ 2-0 cm 10 , 1-7 .. 1-5 ..

Ages. Number examined. Chest-moas Full Inspiration. lurement at Forced Expiration. Difference Mean between Expansion. Inspiration and Expiration. Annual Increase in Mean Chestmeasuroment. 8 years . . 9 ' „ 10 „ . . 11 „ 12 „ 241 732 816 416 153 61-8 cm, 63-3 ,. 64-4 „ ()4-5 „ 67-8 „ 55-8 cm. 66-9 „ 57-8 „ 1158-1 „ £61-2 , 58-8 cm. 6-0 cm. 60-1 „ 64 „ (il-1 „ 6-6 „ 61-3 „ 64 „ 64c5 „ 6-6 „ 1-3 cm. 1-0 „ 0-2 „ 3-2 „