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Table 6. —Distribution among Districts of Cases in which Medical Grading was lower than Grade I

Table 7. —Analysis of Changes in Medical Gradings

Note.—These figures represent the whole of the cases medically regraded prior to entry into camp during the poriod from February, 1941, to the end of March, 1943.

Of all cases regraded, 12-9 per cent, were taken from Grade I; 57-6 per cent, were taken from the class " Temp. Unfit and Deferred" ; 13-0 were taken from Grade II; 12-3 per cent, were taken from Grado III; 3-6 per cent, were taken from Grade IV.

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(This table is based on the group of 22,736 classified cases analysed in the previous table) TnfQl Percentage of Cases arising in Military Area No.— Class of Medical Condition r , m * , (see also Previous Table). Dominion. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 I) 10 11 12 " & ' Ak. Pae. Wha. Ham. Wgtn. Wang. Nap.* N.P. Nel. Chch. Dun. inv. Infectious and parasitic diseases 146 20-5 3-4 6-9 2-1 12-3 5-5 2-7* 4-1 0-2 19• 9 4-8 11-6 100-0 Nervous and mental diseases 1,402 16-3 7-9 3-3 6-0 13'9 7-0 3-4* 5-3 6-7 15-5 7-2 7-5 100-0 Cardio-vascular diseases .. 3,568 11-1 4-5 6-3 3-7 14-6 9-5 4-0* 6-8 5-3 15-0 8-1 11-1 100-0 Alimentary diseases .. 1,226 9-7 5-5 5-1 6-0 11-4 7-6 3-5* 6-8 11-0 15-2 7-2 11-0 100-0 Respiratory diseases .. 1,355 11-1 6-4 4-6 7-5 14-6 8-0 4-4* 4-3 7-4 16-5 6-3 8-9 100-0 disorders of bones and organs 7,126 15-4 6-6 5-4 6-0 11-6 6-6 3-6* 5-3 7-9 18-2 5-2 8-2 100-0 of locomotion Ear disorders .. .. 861 19-2 4-2 3-7 6-4 13-2 7-4 4-7* 4-4 9-0 17-5 5-1 5-2 100-0 Eye disorders .. .. 2,687 19-2 3-5 4-0 5-0 18-3 7-7 3-9* 4-4 3-9 16-6 5-9 7-6 100-0 Others specified (see Table 5) 3,078 17-0 5-1 4-6 4-9 12-8 7-5 4-0* 4-0 7-2 19-1 6-4 7-4 100-0 Others not specified .. 1,227 18-8 2-7 5-4 5-9 10-8 9-7 4-5* 7-2 9-3 16-7 3-0 6-0 100-0 All above classes combined .. 22,736 15-2 5-4 5-0 5-4 13-4- 7-7 3-9* 5-3 7-1 17- J 6-1 8-4 100-0 Cases not classified .. 1,436 2-7 1-3 1-9 0-1 14-4 3-7 52-8* 1-1 2-3 9-9 2-4 7-4 100-0 Total (including cases not 24,172 14-5 5-1 4-8 5-1 13-5 7-4 6-8 5-1 6-8 16-7 5-9 8-3 100-0 classified) Number called in corresponding .. 16-8 6-0 4-6 6-0 11-9 7-1 8-2 5-1 6-0 14-8 7-4 6-1 100-0 ballots *Note.—In the case of data arising from Area 7 (Napier) the proportion of unclassified cases was so groat as to render any comparisons within the classified categories of little value.

(a) Classification of Gases regraded Number placet! (on regrading) into Grade— Original Grade. Total. X. and' II. Ill, IV. Defer. I .... 601 901 925 337 2,764 Temp. Unfit and 6,731 .. 3,207 2,003 372 12,313 Defer. II .. .. 964 305 .. 1,450 178 2,897 III .. .. 786 348 1,328 .. 178 2,640 IV .. .. 80 66 128 488 j .. 762 Total .. 8,561 1,320 5,564 4,866 1,065 21,376

(b) Percentage Analysis of Regradings Percentage placed (on regrading) into Grade— Original Grade. ~ j Total. X. and' i II. III. IV. Defer. I •• .. .. 21-7 32-G 33-5 12-2 100-0 Temp. Unfit and 54-7 .. 26-0 10-3 3-0 100-0 Defer. II .. .. 33-3 10-5 .. 50-1 6-1 100-0 HI -• .. 29-8 13-2 50-3 .. 6-7 100-0 IV .. .. 10-5 8-7 16-8 64-0 .. 100-0 All oases com- 40-0 6-2 26-0 22-8 5-0 100-0 bined