Intellectual Disability

'IQ 71, has just gone into the army. Formerly a farm labourer. Has not got a good reputation. Father, OK. Mother, raged and stormed at the health visitors. Clean house, not overcrowded. Nurse confirms, dull and wayward.'

Relatives in survey: Sibling 24.22

'Dull child. Boarded out. Illegitimate, mother whereabouts unknown. Home conditions were good but rather restricted. Now a domestic servant.'

Relatives in survey: Sibling 24.28

'IQ 74, but went to the High School. Illegitimate.'

Relatives in survey: Sibling 24.27

'Backward and destructive, not as bad as her sister [24.31]. From [female informant]'

Relatives in survey: Siblings 24.29, 24.31, 24.33 mother 24.32

'Dull and destructive, worse than her sister [24.30]. From [female informant]. IQ 80, exempt.'

Relatives in survey: Siblings 24.29, 24.30, 24.33 mother 24.32

'Very backward and shy, you can't get a word out of her, getting worse. Has now gone to school. Mother over 50. Father a farm worker. House not clean, poor surroundings. Not overcrowded. Nurse confirms, mother 49 when she was born. House rather dirty. Minister confirms, but thinks she is coming on all right.'

'Nurse says this woman is simple but able to work. Has has two illegitimate children. House dirty and overcrowded. Minister - simple, pretty.'

Relatives in survey: Mother 24.36

'IQ 72, dull. Not well looked after. Working.'

Relatives in survey: Mother 24.42, siblings 24.38, 24.40, 24.41, 24.43

'Only in the top infants class and should be in Primary III. Nice child but dull, not yet tested. Illegitimate.'

Relatives in survey: Mother 24.42, siblings 24.38, 24.39, 24.40, 24.43