AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD 1867 TO 1876.
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STATISTICS OF JAIL ADMINISTRATIONS—BENGAL PROPER, 1867-76.
IV.
GENERAL STATISTICS of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the JAIL POPULATION included under
the ADMINISTRATION of BENGAL PROPER for each year of the TEN-YEAR PERIOD 1867—76.
I.—DAILY SICK-RATE OF EACH MONTH OF THE PERIOD.
YEAR.
Average
Strength of each
Year.
NUMBER DAILY SICK PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
Ave r a ge Da i l y Si c k- r a t e of t he ye a r .
Jan.
Feb.
Mar. April. May. June. July. Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1867 ...
...
. . .
18,504
37.9
37.4
35.0
37.2
35.0
35.3
39.1
46.9
5 0 . 0
4 8 . 2
4 6 . 5
4 5 . 6
41.0
1868 ...
. . .
...
17,695
38.2
34.9
3 6 . 9
3 8 . 1
3 7 . 5
3 6 . 3
3 7 . 2
3 9 . 8
4 0 . 1
42.4
4 0 . 8 39.3
3 8 . 5
1869 ...
. . .
...
1 8 , 5 9 9
3 3 . 3
35.7
3 9 . 3 42.0
3 8 . 9
3 5 . 2
3 8 . 6
40.9
38.1
38.0
4 0 . 0
3 4 . 1
3 7 . 9
1870 ...
. . .
...
18,040
30.4
29.2
30.7
32.3
32.3
32.7
3 7 . 4
41.3
40.1
3 9 . 3
4 3 . 1
37.4
3 5 . 4
1871
. . .
. . .
. . .
17,770
31.7
30.2
31.1
32.6
32.2
33.3
37.3
40.9
42.6
47.1
46.8
4 0 . 9
37.3
1872
. . .
. . .
. . .
19,102
35.1
3 1 . 6
30.2
31.6
32.0
32.4
3 9 . 6
43.4
40.3
40.3
39.8
36.2
3 6 . 2
1873 ...
...
...
20,556
32.7
29.9
30.3
32.4
30.8
29.9
35.0
39.1
3 8 . 9
37.0
37.8
36. 4
3 4 . 2
1874
. . .
. . .
. . .
21,766
35.8
3 3 . 6 35.5
37.1
36.9
36.1
3 9 . 2
43.2
42.6
41.6
39.0
37. 6
3 8 . 2
1875 ...
...
. . .
21,296
36. 0
3 5 . 3
3 7 . 6
4 0 . 7
3 6 . 8
33.7
37.1
3 8 . 0
42.5
4 4 . 4
4 8 . 6
4 2 . 2
3 9 . 4
1876 ...
..
...
22,058
3 8 . 6
37.8
3 8 . 4 40.1
34.5
36.1
41.2
43.4
43.9
40.8
38.8
3 4 . 9
3 9 . 0
1867—76 ...
...
195,386
35.1
33.6
3 4 . 6 36.5
34.7
3 4 . 1 38.2
41.7
41.9
41.8
42.0
38.4
37.7
II.—ADMISSION-RATE FROM ALL CAUSES IN EACH MONTH OF THE PERIOD.
YEAR.
ADMITTED INTO HOSPITAL PER 1,000 OF THE AVERAGE STRENGTH IN EACH MONTH.
Admission rate of the year.
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
April.
May.
June. July.
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1 8 6 7 ...
. . .
...
94.0
85.5
102.0
112.7
106.5
101.4
1 2 5 . 4
151.4
138.1
129.1
115.3
1 0 8 . 7
1364.6
1 8 6 8 . . .
. . .
. . .
88.7
9 4 . 6
111.9
110.4
111.7
1 0 8 . 8
1 1 6 . 4
124.7
117.4
131.1
116.9
1 0 4 . 7
1339.5
1 8 6 9 . . .
. . .
. . .
85.5
85.3
1 1 4 . 1
116.0
103.6
90.0
1 2 1 . 5
1 1 4 . 4
99.0
102.8
102.0
78.2
1213.1
1 8 7 0 . . .
. . .
. . .
70.1
6 8 . 0
8 7 . 9
85.4
87.3
90.1
1 1 5 . 6
1 1 9 . 5
103.4
111.0
114.1
9 0 . 4
1 1 3 9 . 9
1871 ...
. . .
. . .
69.3
68.1
81.7
85.5
8 5 . 8
8 5 . 2
1 0 6 . 6
122.7
116.4
128.9
116.1
92.7
1161.1
1 8 7 2 . . .
. . .
. . .
74.2
6 6 . 9
79.6
90.6
9 4 . 3
94.3
122.4
118.0
1 0 5 . 0
1 0 7 . 9
101.9
92.4
1153.9
1873
. . .
. . .
. . .
83.2
72.0
87.7
93.3
88.4
86.1
119.1
126.9
115.7
1 0 9 . 4
110.4
105.9
1201.1
1 8 7 4 . . .
. . .
. . .
100.0
84.4
1 1 4 . 9
114.8
107.7
107.6
128.4
136.8
124.2
115.7
103.9
9 4 . 0
1335.5
1 8 7 5
. . .
. . .
. . .
89.0
7 9 . 6
1 0 9 . 5
113.2
9 1 . 8
87.5
1 0 9 . 6
108.5
111.7
119.3
1 2 4 . 9
98.2
1243.2
1 8 7 6
. . .
. . .
. . .
90.9
9 0 . 5
103.9
107.8
94.2
102.6
126.7
113.0
111.7
106.9
98.9
87.6
1236.2
1867—76...
...
8 5 . 0
79.6
99.7
103.3
9 7 . 1
95.5
119.5
1 2 3 . 4
114.2
115.8
1 1 0 . 2
9 5 . 2
1 2 3 9 . 9
III.—COMPOSITION OF THE ADMISSION-RATE OF EACH YEAR.
Y EAR.
ADMITTED INTO HOSPITAL PER 1,000 OF THE AVERAGE STRENGTH IN EACH YEAR.
A d m i s s i o n - r a t e o f t h e y e a r .
C h o l e r a .
F e v e r s ‫٭.‬
A p o p l e x y .
D y s e n t e r y a n d D i a r r h œ a .
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 .
P h t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i s .
D r o p s y .
A t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a .
S c u r v y .
R h e u m a t i s m . E y e D i s e a s e s .
A b s c e s s a n d U l c e r .
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
1 8 6 7
. . .
. . .
. . .
2 1 . 4
5 3 0 . 5
. 5 336.2 2.1 12.6 45.4
6 . 6 8.1
16.4
6 . 0
3 9 . 3 13.1 90.7
4 4 . 6 191.1
1364.6
1 8 6 8
. . .
. . .
. . .
16.9 533.7
. 6
349. 2
1.6 13.1 42.7
6 . 0 7.0 23.1
7.0
3 6 . 3 13.8 70.6
4 5 . 5
172.4
1 3 3 9 . 5
1 8 6 9
. . .
. . .
. . .
2 9 . 3 493.8
. 6
269. 5
2.2 11.2 38.3
9 . 7 5 . 5 17.2
9 . 7
3 2 . 9 11.3 60.7
4 2 . 0
179.2
1 2 1 3 . 1
1870
...
...
. . .
24.2 500.0
. 3 259.8
1.8
14. 2 38.2
7.7
3 . 0 16.3
2 . 1
3 3 . 3 9.7
45.8
3 9 . 9
143. 6
1 1 3 9 . 9
1 8 7 1
. . .
. . .
. . .
8 . 8
5 3 3 . 9
. 6 261.8
1.3 19.4 41.0
10.1
4.6 11.7
2 . 9
3 2 . 4
10.7 50.2
3 9 . 6
132. 1
1161.1
1 8 7 2
. . .
. . .
. . .
16.7 416.1
. 6 338.4 2.0 16.3 34.8
6.5 5.9 11.2
4.2
28.0
9. 5 64.0
3 9 . 3
160. 4
1 1 5 3 . 9
1 8 7 3
. . .
. . .
. . . 18.1
4 4 0 . 4
. 7 372.6
1.2
14. 9
32.1
5 . 6 7.0 39.0
7.7
25.1
8.6 57.3
4 2 . 9
127. 9
1 2 0 1 . 1
1 8 7 4
. . .
. . .
. . .
19.5
4 9 8 . 9
. 5
382. 5
1.3
13. 2
36.6
6 . 5 10. 5 23.2
3 . 6
3 0 . 7 12.2
84.9
4 2 . 4
169. 0
1 3 3 5 . 5
1 8 7 5
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 5 . 0 435.9
. 5 358.6
1.2 13.8 38.7
6 . 9 7.8 31.5
9 . 2
2 8 . 0
9. 3 82.0
4 4 . 3 160.5
1243.2
1 8 7 6
. . .
. . .
. . .
24.3 427.1
. 8 361.6
1.3 14.2 45.9
10.2
8 . 3 27.3
7.0
27.0
10. 1 80.2 40.8 150.1
1236.2
1867—76 ...
...
19.5 478.7
. 6 331.7
1.6 14.3 39.3
7 . 6 6.922.1
6 . 0
3 1 . 1 10.8 69.3 42.1 158.3
1239.9
IV.—DEATH-RATE OF EACH YEAR, AND ITS GENERAL COMPOSITION.
YEAR.
A N N U A L D E A T H - R A T E P E R 1 , 0 0 0 O F S T R E N G T H .
D I E D P E R 1 , 0 0 0 F R O M T H E D I F F E R E N T C A U S E S O F M O R T A L I T Y .
A
Cholera.
B
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
C
A l l C a u s e s .
C h o l e r a .
C o n t a g i o u s F e v e r s .
O t h e r F e v e r s .
A p o p l e x y .
D y s e n t e r y a n d D i a r r h œ a .
H e p a t i t i s .
S p l e e n D i s e a s e s .
R e s p i r a t o r y D i s e a s e s .
H e a r t D i s e a s e .
P h t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i s .
D r o p s y .
A t r o p h y a n d A n æ m i a .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
V i o l e n t D e a t h s .
1 8 6 7
. . .
. . .
. . .
9 . 7 3
51. 23
6 0 . 9 6
9 . 7 3 ...
3.84
. 5 4
26. 27
. 7 6
. 59
4. 97
. 3 2
3. 24
2 . 1 1
'
3.73
4 . 1 6
. 7 0
1 8 6 8
. . .
. . .
. . .
6 . 8 9
46. 18
5 3 . 0 7
6 . 8 9 ...
3.16
. 4 5
23. 11
. 0 6
. 45
3.74
. 3 4
2 . 8 8
1 . 9 8
5. 76
3 . 6 8
. 5 7
1869 ...
. . .
. . . 11.40 43.39
5 4 . 7 9
1 1 . 4 0 ...
4.36
. 4 3
20. 43
. 2 2
. 43
4. 03
. 4 3
4 . 2 5
1 . 5 6
3. 66
3 . 1 6
. 4 3
1 8 7 0
. . .
. . .
. . .
9 . 8 1
36. 42
4 6 . 2 3
9 . 8 1
. . .
3.27 .22 15.58
. 3 3
. 7 8
3. 38
. 2 8
2 . 6 0
1 . 2 2
3. 44
4 . 5 4
. 7 8
1 8 7 1
. . .
. . .
. . .
3 . 1 5
36. 97 40.12 3.15 ...
3.26
. 5 1
17. 50
. 3 9
. 68
3. 88
. 4 5
3 . 7 7
. 9 0
2. 48
2 . 7 6
. 3 9
1 8 7 2
. . .
. . .
. . . 7.07
46. 28 53.35 7.07
. . .
3.98
. 4 2
25. 60
. 2 1
. 42
3. 93
. 3 7 2.78
1 . 7 3 1.88
3 . 7 6
1 . 2 0
1 8 7 3
. . .
. . .
. . .
7 . 4 4
41. 01
4 8 . 4 5
7 . 4 4 ...
2.63
. 6 3
22. 47
. 0 5
. 49
4. 13
. 8 8
3 . 3 1
1 . 4 1
1. 80
2 . 4 3
. 7 8
1874
. . .
. . .
. . .
6 . 8 5
48. 19 55.04 6.85
. . .
4.04
. 4 6
25. 68
. 0 5
. 64
4. 55
. 3 2
4 . 8 2
1 . 9 3
2. 07
2 . 8 9
. 7 4
1 8 7 5
. . .
. . .
. . .
5 . 1 2
45. 41
5 0 . 5 3
5 . 1 2 ...
4.32
. 4 7
23. 43
. 1 4
1. 50
4. 13
. 3 8
3 . 0 5
1 . 7 4
2. 91
2 . 8 7
. 4 7
1 8 7 6
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 2 . 4 2
46. 47
5 8 . 8 9
1 2 . 4 2 ...
2.49
. 2 7
22. 17
. 2 3
. 59
5.03
.23
6 . 7 6
1 . 5 4
2. 99
3.67
. 5 0
1867—76
. . .
. . .
8 . 0 2 44.29
52.31 8.02 ...
3.53
. 4 4 22.34
. 2 4
. 67
4 . 2 0
.40
3.81 1.62
3 . 0 2 3.37
. 6 5
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