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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE JAIL POPULATION OF THE BENGAL PRESIDENCY. [Section I I I .
ADMINISTRATIONS OF THE CENTRAL PROVINCES AND PUNJAB, 1867—76.
LIII.
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT showing the RATIOS of SICKNESS and MORTALITY, on the average of the ten
years 1867—76, in the CENTRAL JAILS and JAILS of SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS included under the
ADMINISTRATIONS of the CENTRAL PROVINCES and PUNJAB (Tables XLVI—LII).
RATIO PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
CENTRAL PROVI NCES.
P U N J A B .
Nagpore.
Jubbulpore.
Raipore.
Lahore
Central.
Lahore
Female.
Rawalpindi.
Rupar.
1.—DAILY SICK-RATE OF EACH MONTH.
January
46.9
47.0
54.3
37.4
56.0
44.3
41.3
February
3 9 . 7
41.0
48.5
32.1
45.1
56.4
34.9
March
37.1
37.6
45.6
24.5
38.8
62.8
3 7 . 8
April
35.1
34.0
45.5
25.1
40.7
56.1
58.6
May
33.1
35.3
43.2
26.6
49.4
32.4
67.8
June
3 3 . 5
33.4
38.6
2 8 . 4
53.9
22.3
72.7
July
36.0
36.5
40.6
25.9
58.7
20.1
57.3
August
45.3
41.1
56.5
41.3
83.4
30.3
100.7
September
6 0 . 9
46.3
68.1
52.9
111.2
43.7
106.1
October
64.4
49.7
80.8
60.0
87.9
55.5
109.5
November
55.1
55.8
8 3 . 4
56.1
77.2
62.1
88.8
December
45.7
51.6
69.7
37.4
59.8
4 7 . 6
52.4
ANNUAL DAILY SICK-RATE
44.3
42.6
56.6
37.4
63.3
44.6
70.3
2.—ADMISSION-RATE OF EACH MONTH.
January
109.4
79.2
90.3
74.3
114.9
99.8
153.9
February
83.4
77.2
81.6
51.2
96.5
120.9
122.3
March
88.4
76.4
97.2
5 0 . 8
88.9
142.5
143.6
April
84.0
69.9
87.8
55.5
142.0
96.1
200.2
May
89.2
79.1
97.8
64.5
150.5
72.5
243.7
June
80.6
72.3
92.3
65.9
188.0
60.5
217.5
July
100.8
93.0
111.6
66.9
212.2
76.9
179.3
August
135.8
96.5
146.2
145.2
318.2
129.6
3 1 8 . 2
September
1 8 2 . 6
88.6
141.0
165.2
385.2
159.7
3 4 4 . 9
October
173.7
101.3
171.1
170.5
290.6
184.5
3 1 2 . 2
November
145.2
93.5
146.6
129.1
228.7
134.8
219.2
December
106.6
79.9
114.6
87.1
135.6
96.8
182.1
ANNUAL ADMISSION-RATE
1,376.1
1,009.7
1,386.4
1,128.7
2,340.5
1,381.2
2,678.7
3.—COMPOSITION OF THE ANNUAL ADMISSION-RATE.
Cholera
1.2
2 . 6
2.0
3 . 4
9.3
1.7
1 . 8
Fevers
6 8 2 . 6
361.1
586.3
7 4 2 . 6
1560.2
984.9
1656.4
Apoplexy
.5
1.0
1.3
1.1
1.3
1.9
Dysentery and Diarrhœa
1 3 0 . 6
2 8 8 . 4
204.9
100.5
183.1
1 1 4 . 0
277.8
Hepatitis
1.1
.5
.5
.2
4 . 7
1.0
. 8
Spleen Disease
4.9
1.8
3.6
15.2
8 0 . 2
7 . 6
7.0
Respiratory Diseases
42.6
88.9
20.3
66.5
29.0
60.5
4 7 . 8
Phthisis Pulmonalis
.2
.5
4 . 6
3.1
3.5
2.0
. 8
Dropsy
.5
.9
.3
.7
1.7
.4
5.6
Atrophy and Anæmia
8.2
11.6
34.5
2.3
14.5
12.3
13.8
Scurvy
23.2
.5
4 . 8
.6
5.2
1.6
.6
Rheumatism
41.9
23.7
55.3
12.1
11.6
12.2
33.0
Eye Diseases
11.4
11.0
23.6
11.4
140.6
9.0
27.1
Abscess and Ulcer
251.0
1 5 7 . 4
211.3
72.9
123.8
83.8
3 8 4 . 3
Wounds and Accidents
50.0
12.7
63.9
14.9
9.9
20.9
97.1
All other Causes
126.2
47.1
170.5
81.0
162.1
68.0
122.9
ANNUAL ADMISSION-RATE
1376.1
1009.7
1386.4
1128.7
2340.5
1381.2
2678.7
4.—COMPOSITION OF THE ANNUAL DEATH-RATE.
Cholera
.49
1.83
1.02
1.66
7.56
.97
.79
Fevers
2.56
3.01
5.84
9.17
19.17
34.85
13.16
Apoplexy
.37
.39
.23
1. 16
.76
.79
Dysentery and Diarrhœa
13.54
27.44
20.30
9.72
34.28
7. 68
14.28
Hepatitis
.24
. 3 9
. 2 5
. 0 9
.58
.54
.11
Spleen Disease
.37
. 2 8
.58
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Respiratory Diseases
5.13
6.27
1.52
13.31
4.65
8.33
7.31
Heart Diseases
.97
.39
. 1 4
Phthisis Pulmonalis
.24
. 2 6
3.55
1. 66
2.33
.87
. 5 6
Dropsy
. 2 4
.79
. 2 5
.14
1.74
.11
Atrophy and Anæmia
2.20
5.36
7.10
.14
1. 16
1.41
.34
All other Causes
5.62
5.36
5.07
3.63
3.49
3.25
4.39
Violent Deaths
.73
.26
. 2 5
.18
.65
2.36
ANNUAL DEATH-RATE
32.70
51. 75
40.15
49.35
76.70
59.85
44.20