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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE JAIL POPULATION OF THE BENGAL PRESIDENCY [Section III.
ADMINISTRATION OF THE NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCES—EASTERN
SUB-DIVISION, EXCLUDING THE CENTRAL JAILS AT BENARES,
ALLAHABAD AND FATEHGARH.
XXXI.
AGGREGATE of the SICKNESS and MORTALITY of the DISTRICT JAILS of the EASTERN SUB-DIVISION
of the AREA included under the ADMINISTRATION of the NORTH-WESTERN PROVINCES, during the
TEN YEARS from 1867 to 1876.
[The Jails included in this Aggregate are shown in the Mortality Table of the series. No. LV.]
M O N T H S .
A g g r e g a t e o f t h e A v e r a g e S t r e n g t h o f e a c h M o n t h , 1 8 6 7 - 7 6 .
A v e r a g e N u m b e r D a i l y S i c k .
N u m b e r D a i l y S i c k p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
N u m b e r o f D e a t h s .
D i e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
C A U S E S O F D E A T H S .
C h o l e r a S m a l l p o x .
F e v e r s .
A p o p l e x y . D y s e n t e r y . H e p a t i t i s .
S p l e e n D i s e a s e .
R e s p i r a t o r y D i s e a s e s .
H e a t D i s e a s e s .
P h t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i s .
D r o p s y . S c u r v y .
A t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a .
W o u n d s a n d
January
5 2 , 9 0 3
1 , 3 4 7
2 5 · 5
1 6 1 3 · 0 4
. . .
1
6 1 8 8 . . .
3 2 4
1
3
1
1 1 2
February
5 3 , 5 2 6
1 , 3 5 4
2 5 · 3
1 4 6 2 · 7 3
2 7 4
9 1 5 3 2 . . .
2 2 . . .
3
2 . . .
8
March
5 3 , 9 7 3
1 , 4 0 5
2 6 · 0
1 1 5 2 · 1 3
6 1 1 1 2 3 8 . . .
3 2 1
2
4
2 . . .
8
April
5 4 , 6 6 9
1 , 4 1 6
2 6 · 2
1 2 0 2 · 2 2
5 2
7 . . .
5 7 1
2 2 2 . . .
6
1 . . .
6
M a y
5 4 , 4 9 0
1 , 3 2 2
2 4 · 3
1 1 7 2 · 1 5
2 1 1 1 1 7
4 2 1
2 1 0 . . .
5
2 . . .
1 4 . . .
J u n e
5 5 , 8 1 1
1 , 2 8 3
2 3 · 0
1 2 0 2 · 1 5
3 2
9 3 2
2 6 . . .
7 1 0 1
5
1 . . .
5 1
July
5 6 , 3 3 8
1 , 4 5 0
2 5 · 7
1 5 9 2 · 8 2
4 2 . . .
8 2 4 9 1
3 1 4 1
9
1 . . .
8
August
5 7 , 0 5 7
1 , 7 1 5
3 0 · 1
2 4 2 4 · 2 4
4 1 1 1 3 2 1 1 9
1 1 1
1 2
1
7
4 . . .
1 4
September
5 7 , 8 1 3
1 , 9 1 2
3 3 · 1
3 0 9 5 · 3 4
3 4 . . .
8 . . . 1 8 1
1
3 2 1
2
6 . . . . . .
2 1
October
5 7 , 5 6 5
2 , 0 9 7
3 6 · 4
3 1 5 5 · 4 7
1 4 . . .
1 3 1 2 0 2
1
6 2 1 . . .
7
8 . . .
2 1
November
5 6 , 6 2 8
1 , 8 4 3
3 2 · 5
3 4 7 5 · 6 0
1 1 . . .
2 1 . . . 1 9 5 . . .
2 2 3
2 1 1
5 . . .
2 4
December
5 5 , 5 1 5
1 , 6 0 9
2 9 · 0
2 7 7 4 · 9 9
1 . . .
5 1 1 5 4
1
5 3 5
3
8
3
2 2 2
1 8 6 1 2 1 2 5 9 1 , 2 0 4
9 4 7 2 3 5
1 3
7 4 3 0
3
1 6 3
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the ten years
55,476 1,563 28·2 2,398 13·22 3·35
· 2 2
2·18 1·06 21·70
· 1 6
· 8 5 4 · 2 4
· 2 4
1·33 ·54 ·05 2·94 ·70 3·65
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
T o t a l a d m i t t e d d u r i n g t h e t e n y e a r s .
A d m i t t e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h .
D i e d o u t o f e a c h h u n - d r e d c a s e s t r e a t e d .
Jan. Feb. March. April.
M a y .
June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
Dengue
...
. . .
...
. . .
... ...
5
2 2
26
2 6 4
. . .
83
1 · 5
Cholera
. . .
91 13 10
2
5 84 89 I
5 2
23 18
2
389
7 · 0
47·81
Smallpox
23
4 2
46 38 27
1 0
2
1 1
. . .
8 20
218
3 · 9
5·50
Enteric Fever (1872–76)
1
. . .
. . .
1
1
1
. . .
1
. . .
...
. . .
...
5
· 1
Fever, Intermittent
833 786 1,000 1,150 1,147 1,020 1,241 1,574 2,359 2,865 1,744 1,117
1 6 , 8 3 6
303·5
Fevers,
Remi t t ent and Con-
tinued
23 31 54 63
8 1
44 27 42 43 60 39 19
526
9 · 5
Apoplexy
1
1
3 . . .
66 125
3
4
. . .
3
2
2
210
3·8
28·10
Dysentery
382 234 372 311 275 247 545 958 891 778 664 535
6 , 1 9 2
111·6
Diarrhœa
195 170 280 346 265 274 395 663 536 418
4 1 0
289
4,271
7 7 · 0
Hepatitis
3
4
4
3
4
1
2
4
3
4
1
2
35
·6
25·71
S p l e e n D i s e a s e
56 31 25 38 46 42 38 44 39 42 50 38
4 8 9 8·8
9·61
Respiratory Diseases
1 6 4
169 136 107 91 88 103 98 78 113 148 169
1 , 4 6 4
26·4
16·05
Phthisis Pulmonalis
9
8 11 12 10 13
9
6 12
8 10
7
1 1 5
2 · 1
64·35
Dropsy
5
4
7
3
5
7
4 7
5
3 10
4
5
62
1 · 1
Atrophy and Anæmia
6 6
31 39 29 47 48 47
8 4
59 75
6 1
71
657
11·8
24·81
Scurvy
2 1
. . .
2
. . .
1
1
1
3
15
5
6
37
·7
8·11
Rheumatism
43 45 56 59 47 55 59 54
6 5
70 66 69
688
12·4
1·50
Venereal Diseases
105 85 117 120 127 115 134 111 100 108 107 76
1,305
23·5
Eye Diseases
42 24 54 101 124 62
9 0
94 114 60
6 4
35
864
15·6
Abscess and Ulcer
469 501 503 483 579 815 868 649 526 482 492 478
6,845
123·4
Wounds and Accidents
203 260 303 296 224 318
3 1 9
289 285 220 231 152
3,100
55·9
All other Causes
3 6 4
371 389 300 384 339 374 347 325 345 310 308
4,216
76·0
2,989 2,889 3,412 3,532 3,552 3,630 4,350 5,140 5,520 5,755 4,438 3,400
48,607
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
56·5 54·0 63·2 65·3 65·2 65·0 77·2 90·1 95·4 100·0 78·4 61·2
876·2