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18. Inoculation was not practised in the Presidency.
19. No instance of any disease being communicated through vaccination
was reported.
20. The Compulsory Vaccination Act, Bombay (No. I of 1877), has been in
force in the Bombay City for 42 years. The following table shows the progress
made, the protection of infants during the last twelve years, and the annual
average number of vaccinations performed during the two years preceding, and
the three decennial periods succeeding, the introduction of the Act:—
Years.
Average 1876-77
and 1877-78.
Average
from
1878-79
to
1887-88.
Average
from
1888-89
to
1897-98.
Average
from
1898-99
to
1907-08.
1908-09 ..
1909-10 ..
1910-11 ..
1911-12 ..
1912-13 ..
1913-14 ..
1914-15 ..
1915-16 ..
1916-17 ..
1917-18 ..
1918-19 ..
1919-20 ..
Births
returned
as having
been
register-
ed.
2
13,593
15,054
14,947
16,059
20,073
19,650
20,312
21,952
20,563
19,916
18,815
20,251
21,014
21,781
21,098
19,875
Deaths
registered
among
children
under 1
year.
3
6,980
6,072
6,654
9,319
8,877
8,059
8,611
8,319
8,949
7,839
6,820
6,952
8,133
9,760
13,268
12,504
Children available for
vaccination.
Births
minus
deaths.
4
6,613
8,982
8,293
6,740
11,196
11,591
11,701
13,633
11,614
12,077
11,995
13,299
12,881
12,021
8,230
7,371
At the
rate of 31
per 1,000
of popula-
tion.
5
19,977
22,771
25,023
25,733
30,312
30,312
30,312
30,362
30,362
30,362
30,362
30,362
30,362
30,362
30,362
30,362
Children under 1 year
successfully vaccinated.
No.
6
8,526
11,894
13,879
11,494
13,056
14,237
12,008
15,435
15,510
14,855
14,501
15,450
13,249
15,182
11,373
9,809
Ratio per
100 on
those in
column 4.
7
128.93
132.42
167.36
170.54
116.61
122.83
102.62
133.22
133.55
123.00
120.89
116.93
102.86
126.30
138.19
133.08
Ratio per
100 on
those in
column 5.
8
42.68
52.53
65.46
44.67
43.07
46.96
39.61
60.84
51.08
48.93
47.76
50.89
43.64
60.00
37.45
32.31
21. In Karachi City the Compulsory Vaccination Act (No. IV of 1879) has
been in force for the last forty years and the following table shows the average
number of vaccinations performed for the decennial periods, together with details
for the last ten years :—
Years.
1
Average
from
1880-81
to
1889-90.
Average
from
1890-91
to
1899-00.
Average
from
1900-01
to
1909-10.
1910-11 ..
1911-12 ..
1942-13 ..
1913-14 ..
1914-15 ..
1915-16 ..
1916-17 ..
1917-18 ..
1918-19 ..
1919-20 ..
Births
returned
as having
been
register-
ed.
2
3,134
4,180
5,515
6,456
6,335
6,700
6,310
5,777
6,143
6,740
6,527
7,197
7,169
Deaths
registered
among
children
under 1
year.
3
720
1,254
1,554
1,563
1,635
1,940
1,792
1,471
1,559
2,249
1,816
1,866
1,198
Children available for
vaccination.
Births
minus
deaths.
4
2,414
2,926
3,961
4,893
4,700
4,760
4,518
4,306
4,584
4,491
4,711
5,331
6,971
At the
rate of 31
per 1,000
of popula-
tion.
5
2,118
3,261
3,476
3,500
3,617
3,617
3,617
3,617
3,617
3,617
3,617
3,617
3,617
Children under 1 year
successfully vaccinated.
No.
6
2,912
2,031
3,704
4,341
4,664
4,682
4,016
3,741
4,621
4,401
4,012
3,996
4,353
Ratio per
100 on
those in
column 4.
7
120.65
104.61
93.51
88.72
99.23
98.36
88.89
86.88
100.81
97.99
85.16
74.96
72.90
Ratio per
100 on
those in
column 5.
8
137.49
93.87
106.56
124.03
128.95
129.45
111.03
103.43
127.76
121.68
110.92
110.48
120.35