Appendix.]
AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD 1867 TO 1876.
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I.—STATISTICS OF PROVINCES, 1867—76.
IV.
GENERAL STATISTICS of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the NATIVE TROOPS serving in BENGAL
PROPER and in ASSAM for each Year of the Ten-year period 1867-76.
I . — D A I L Y S I C K - R A T E O F E A C H M O N T H O F T H E P E R I O D .
Y E A R .
Average
Strength
of each
year.
NUMBER DAILY SICK PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
Average
Daily Sick-
rate
rate of the
year.
Jan.
Feb. March. April. May. June. July.
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov. Dec.
1867 . . .
8,115
51.2
52.5
55.1
54.0
51.5
52.5
55.5
62.1
69.5
68.1
73.2
62.3
5 8 . 7
7,961
48.3
49.2
46.2
41.1
39.6
40.5
40.4
44.6
46.5
55.7
63.9
50.9
47.2
1868 . . .
7,462
51.0
45.6
44.5
46.8
46.5
46.2
50.2
46.9
53.4
56.8
60.6
48.7
49.8
1869 . . .
7,248
47.1
41.3
36.7
35.7
36.9
40.4
48.9
56.5
56.1
51.9
49.6
46.5
45.5
1870 . . .
7,203
47.4
45.2
46.9
49.3
53.8
61.3
60.8
64.6
65.7
62.6
71.7
61.4
57.2
1871 . . .
6,660
64.3
65.2
70.1
69.6
58.0
56.3
54.3
56.9
59.7
56.7
58.3
50.5
59.9
1872 . . .
7,260
48.9
47.6
46.3
43.1
50.1
48.2
53.9
57.0
52.8
52.1
52.7
49.2
5 0 . 0
1873 . . .
7,591
40.2
42.6
44.2
51.5
59.2
62.2
66.7
66.0
61.0
58.2
59.5
57.1
55.5
1874 . . .
7,601
53.8
51.8
46.1
46.
40.1
42.5
52.1
53.2
63.2
80.9
86.9
70.8
57.6
1875 . . .
7,484
49.9
46.0
39.1
37 9
39.2
42.4
45.2
49.2
54.4
62.7
61.6
56.6
4 8 . 8
1876 . . .
1867—76 . . .
74,585
49.8
48.3
47.1
47.6
47.5
49.2
52.8
55.7
58.3
60.6
64.3
55.7
53.0
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.
March. April.
M ay.
June.
July.
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1867 . . .
113.3
92.3
96.5
130.6
110.9
101.6
156.6
133.1
141.9
161.7
136.0
125.3
1496.0
103.7
96.2
110.1.
89.3
92.2
105.9
98.8
111.6
126.6
133.5
121.5
105.9
1294.7
1 8 6 8 . . .
94.6
96.8
118.3
107.1
116.7
127.1
119.3
121.2
117.5
121.8
177.9
95.4
1417.2
1869 . . .
115.5
86.8
103.1
81.3
121.0
105.8
143.6
200.8
138.1
123.4
150.9
100.6
1460.0
1 8 7 0 . . .
119.0
96.6
105.6
122.7
187.7
151.6
152.8
181.5
162.3
183.8
141.6
133.3
1731.0
1871 . . .
123.9
108.1
107.8
204.1
168.0
150.1
188.3
145.9
125.2
162.7
147.4
136.3
1788.2
1872 . . .
119.4
91.8
87.4
115.7
120.8
113.9
167.6
126.9
152.1
120.7
124.9
122.0
1455.8
1873 . . .
98.4
76.4
112.8
128.5
126.0
134.2
163.0
150.2
151.1
117.1
124.7
153.3
1530.4
1874 . . .
92.6
80.9
94.7
94.2
88.2
118.7
127.9
162.6
153.6
186.3
204.6
125.2
1525.3
1875 . . .
121.4
109.1
75.3
93.6
124.9
105.2
127.7
178.8
156.1
218.4
150.0
128.1
1579.0
1876 . . .
1867—76 . . .
1 0 9 . 7
93.1
100.8
116.6 125.0
1 2 1 . 1
144.1
150.3
142.3
152.8
149.1
122.5
1522.8
III.—COMPOSITION OF THE ADMISSION-RATE OF EACH YEAR.
Y E A R.
ADMITTED INTO HOSPITAL PER 1,000 OF THE AVERAGE STRENGTH IN EACH YEAR.
Admi s - gi on- r at e of t he year .
C h o l e r a .
I n t e r m i t t e n t F e v e r . R e m i t t e n t a n d C o n t i n u e d F e v e r .
A p o p l e v y .
D y s e n t e r y .
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 . 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 e u r v y .
R h e u m a t i s m .
V e n e r e a l D i s - e a s e s .
E y e Di s e a s e s . Ab s c e s s a n d Ul 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 .
1867 . . .
10.0 627.5 14.3
.1 161.6 99.6 2.2 12.1 43.7 1.1
1.2
4.6 61.1 55.2 14.3 114.5 117.9 155.0
1496.0
1868 . . .
6.5 497.8
9.6 .5 124.6 79.3 2.9 8.2 65.3 1.6
.6 13.4 77.8 41.2 19.2 91.8 98.8 155.6
1294.7
1869 . . .
8.8 591.3 14.1
.4 152.2 94.9 3.2 19.7 45.8 1.9
.8 10.7 69.4 38.1 16.5 71.7 117.4 160.3
1417.2
1870 . . .
5.2 658.4 9.7
.1 130.2 72.3 2.8 18.6 65.8 3.6
1.4 6.5 63.8 34.1 18..1 85.1 118.4 165.9
1460.0
1871 . . .
2.0 740.8 24.3
. . . 164.7 109.7 2.9 19.6 78.9 4.7
.7 10.5 69.1 35.5 22.2
93.4 176.6 175.4
1731.0
1872 . . .
5.9 580.3 31.2
.4 156.3 112.4 3.2 17.4 77.8 6.5 .2
8.9 67.9 26.9 20.0 82.0 147.6 443.3
1788.2
1873 . . .
5.4 6953 41.0
.3 109.9 58.0
4 . 1 14.0 64.3 3.7
1.3
7.3 58.0 30.2 14.2 88.1 90.1 170.6
1455.8
1874 . . .
6.9 688.6 22.0
. . . 135.0 81.3 2.2 19.8 56.4 2.6
.5
4.5 68.9 33.2 14.2 87.5 129.4 177.4
1530.4
1875 . . .
4.7 668.9 12.5
1.3 132.1 71.8 1.7 27.5 65.7 2.6
.3
6 . 6 47.1 39.5 18.3 84.3 132.6 207.9
1525.3
1876 . . .
2.7 850.7 16.0
.3 124.1 65.9 1.1 16.0 66.3 3.5
.3
5.1 50.4 22.6 12.3 78.1 119.3 144.3
1579.0
1867—76 . . . 5.9 659.2 19.1 .3 139.0 84.3 2.6 17.2 62.6 3.1 .7
7.8 63.3 36.0 16.9 88.0 124.3 192.5
1522.8
IV.—DEATH-RATE OF EACH YEAR, AND ITS GENERAL COMPOSITION.
Y E A R .
ANNUAL DEATH-RAT E PER 1,000 OF
STRENGTH.
DIED PER 1,000 FROM THE DIFFERENT CAUSES OF MORTALITY.
A.
Cholera.
B.
All
other
c a u s e s .
C .
All
causes.
C h o l e r a .
Fever 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 .
H e a r 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 .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
V i o l e n t D o a t h s .
1 8 6 7 . . .
4.56
15.77
20.33
4.56 4.19
. . . 3.20
. 3 7
.74 .98
.62 .74
. 12 .74 .62
2.59
.86
1868 . . .
2.51
18.59
21.10
2.51 3.51
.38 3.76
. 5 0
.50 2.89
.38 1.13
. 38 .88 1.51
2.26 .51
1869 . . .
4.43
16.34
20.77
4.43 3.89
.40 3.63
. 4 0
.80 2.15
.13 .80
. 1 3 1.21 .40
.1.20 1.20
1870 . . .
3.03
12.56
15.59
3.03 2.34
. . . 3.86
. . .
.14 .97
.28 1.52
. 4 1 .83 .41
.97
.83
1871 . . .
1.25
17.08
18.33
1.25 3.33
. . . .18
. . .
.83 2.09
.41 1.53
. . .
.28 .83
1.94 1.66
1872 . . .
2.70
13.66
16.36
2.70 3.16
.15 2.85
. . .
.15 1.50
. . . 1.50
. 1 5 .90 1.20
.60 1.50
1873 . . .
2.76
18.32
2 1 . 0 8 2.76 4.27
. 28
33.58
. 1 4
.14 3.44
.55 .83
. 28 .55 .55
. 3 . 3 0 .41.
1874 . . .
4. 74
14.36
19.10
4 7.4 3.16
.13 4.87
. 1 3
.40 .66
.13 1.19
. 13
. . .
1.45
1.71
.40
1875 . . .
2.76
18.82
21.58
2.76 2.89 1.18 4.31
. . . 2.63 1.18
.26 .92
. . . .53
. 6 6
1.84 2.37
1876 . . .
2.01
14.42
16.43
2.01 294
.13 3.75
. 1 3 .93 1.87
.27 1.07
. . .
.27 1.60
.66
.80
1867—76 . . .
3.10
16.03
19.13
3.10 3.38
.27 3.80
. 1 7 .71 1.77
.31 1.11
. 16 .62 .92
1.73 1.05