Fitness for Military Service and Secondary Schools.
Of every 100 of the pupils of the following Schools
Class of School : there were found fit foi Military Service :
Classical High Schools (Gymnasium)
Old Scientific & Classical High Schools (Realgymnasium)
Lower Grade of Classical High Schools (Progymnasium)
Polytechnics...
Lower Grade of Scientific Schools...
,, ,, ,, and Classical High Schools ...
Modern Scientific High Schools ...
Commercial Schools
Training Colleges ...
Private Schools
Agricultural Schools
AverageFigure C 31.
Exhibit C 31—32. n
Table C 32 gives the principal reasons for which students have C 32
been rejected as unfit for military service.
Causes of Unfitness for Military Service in the German Empire, 1904-6.
Of every 100 permanently unfit.
There were rejected on account of:
General debility—weak
chest.
Diseases of the heart and
large blood-vessels.
Defects of eyes (error of
refraction).
Pulmonary defects.
Diseases of the nervous
system (excl. epilepsy).
Obesity.4.5 1.9
11.00 0.15
m
Diseases of the limbs
and joints.
Rupture. Flat feet.IS.? IÎA
Varicose veins.
Deformities. Insanity and Epilepsy.10.» _î.2 '.«C
BK.f SS*'
Entitled to one year's
service.
(Einjhrign Freiwilligen.)£3 Ordinary soldiers subject to full Military
Service
Figure C 32.C