Appendix.]
AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD 1887 TO 1878.
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SUB-DIVISIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF BENGAL PROPER —
IV. BEHAR PROVINCES.
XVIII.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the JAIL POPULATION in the
BEHAR PROVINCES during the TEN YEARS from 1867 to 1876, and the prevalence qf the principal Diseases in
each Month..
MONTHS.
A v e r a g e S t r e n g t h .
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 .
CAUSES OF DEATHS.
Ch o l e r a . S m a l l p o x .
Fe ve 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 s .
P h t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i s .
Dr 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 A c c i d e n t s .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
January
3 9 , 0 1 8
9 7 3 24.9 138 3.54
1
. . .
1
2
8 7 ...
1
1 2
. . .
7
6
. . .
1 3
1 7
February
3 9 , 0 1 3
9 7 3 24.9
8 6 2.20
1 . . .
2 . . .
4 7 ...
1
1 0
. . .
3
5
1
5
2 9
March
3 9 , 2 9 9
1 , 0 1 5 25.8 102 2.60
1 3 . . .
3 1
5 4 ...
3
6
. . .
6
3
1
5
4 3
April
4 0 , 1 1 4
1 , 1 5 5 28.8 143 3.56
3 0 1
1 1 1
5 8 1
. . .
5
. . .
7
3
. . .
1 2
1
1 3
May
4 0 , 6 7 1
1 , 0 5 5 25.9 124 3.05
2 2 1
9 . . .
5 0 ...
1
1 3
. . .
6
3
. . .
7
3 9
June
41,017
1 , 0 3 3 25.2 159 3.88
4 2 3
1 0 5
5 5 ...
3
6
3
8
4
1
7
1
1 1
July
4 1 , 1 4 2
1 , 1 6 5 28.3 257 6.25
1 1 6 1
3 1
8 7 ...
2
1 1
3
6
1
. . .
8
4
1 4
August
4 1 , 0 6 7
1 , 5 2 7 37.2 374 9.11
1 4 7
. . .
9 5
1 6 1 ...
1
9 ...
8
3
2
1 4
1
1 4
September
41,020
1 , 6 5 4 40.3 377 9.19
9 9 . . .
1 2 1
2 0 4 ...
2
9
1
6
5
1
1 6
3
1 8
October
4 0 , 3 3 7
1 , 5 6 7 38.8 345 8.55
2 2 . . .
1 5 . . .
2 5 2 2
. . .
1 3
3
8
5
. . .
1 1
4
1 0
November
4 0 , 1 6 6
1 , 4 2 6 35.5 294 7.32
2 6 . . .
7 1
1 8 9 ...
1
1 6
1
1 3
6
5
1 7
1
1 1
December
40,480 1,169 28.9 223 5.51
5
. . .
9
. . .
1 4 0
...
. . .
2 0
. . .
9
1 0
3
1 3
2 1 2
524 6 91 17 1,384 3
15 130
11
87
54 14 128 27 131
Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength.
For the ten years
40,279 1,226 30.4 2,622 65.09 13.01 15
2 . 2 6 . 4 2
3 4 . 3 6
. 0 7
.37
3 . 2 3
. 2 7 2.16
1 . 3 4
. 3 5
3 . 1 8
. 67 3 . 2 5
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH
MONTH.
T o t a l a d mi t t e d d u r i n g t h e t e n y e a r s .
Admi t t ed per 1, 000 of s t r engt h.
Died out of
each hun- dr ed cases t r eat ed.
Jan. Feb. March. April. May. June. July. Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov.
D e c .
Cholera
3
5
43
88
81
99
355
321
180
38
70
12
1,295
32.1
40. 46
Smallpox
1
3
9
21
1 8
11
1
1
. . . ...
...
...
6 5
1 . 6
9. 23
Enteric Fever (1872—76)
...
. . .
1
1
. . .
1
. . .
1
1
...
. . .
. . .
5
. 1
.91
Fever, Intermittent
394 498 669 735
623
723
989 1,236 1,282 1,224 914 459
9,746
2 4 2 . 0
Fevers, Remittent and Con-
tinned
12
5
19
26
25
16
16
25
50
38
23
13
268
6 . 7
Apoplexy
1
1
1
. 2
3
15
1
4
1
. . .
2
2
33
. 8
5 1 . 5 1
Dysentery
352
219
498 547
437
420
795 1,324 1,041 822 607
455
7,517
186.6
1 0 . 8 6
Diarrhœa
188
178 442
524 462
468
685
750
595
358
330
240
5,220
129.6
Hepatitis
3
3
1
7
2
5
5
3
3
4
3
1
4 0
1 . 0
7 . 5 0
Spleen Disease
10
12
9
1 6
22
14
18
1 8
6
9
11
11
156
3 . 9
9 . 6 1
Respiratory Diseases
98
118
8 6 87
92
70
75
76
109
115
98
120
1,144
28.4
11.36
Phthisis Pulmonalis
17
20
11
16
14
20
18
8
13
20
21
12
190
4 . 7
45.79
Dropsy
20
13
7
20
10
13
11
13
12
21
16
16
172
4 . 3
3 1 . 4 0
Atrophy and Anæmia
47
45
46
55
34
53
52
81
69
83
71
75
711
1 7 . 7
18.00
Scurvy
8
8
8
5
5
4,
9
4
17
35
57
24
184
4.6
7 . 6 1
Rheumatism
95
67
68
69
75
85
73
84
91
102
112
84
1,005
24.9
1 . 8 1
Venereal Diseases
74
62
67
75
50
76
58
78
70
66
43
6 4
783
19.4
Eye Diseases
23
27
37
55
4 5
4 2 48
56
50
47
28
25
483
1 2 . 0
Abscess and Ulcer
191 206 197
234 225
244 241 219
201
178
164 201
2,501
62.1
Wounds and Accidents
125
131
170
147
119
135
150
127
1 1 9 132
98
107
1,560
3 8 . 7
All other Causes
242
282
296 274 275 202
235
234 257
257
229
239
3,022
7 5 . 0
1,904
1 , 9 0 3
2,685 3,004 2,617
2 , 7 1 6 3,835 4,663 4,167 3,549 2,897 2,160
36,100
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
4 8 . 8
4 8 . 8
6 8 . 3
7 4 . 9
6 4 . 3
6 6 . 2
9 3 . 2
1 1 3 . 5
1 0 1 . 6
8 8 . 0
7 2 . 1
5 3 . 4
8 9 6 . 2
.