4
LUNATIC ASYLUMS IN BENGAL.
TABLE No. 5.
Return of Criminal Lunatics in the Asylums in Bengal for the year 1882, and ten previous years.
1
YEARS.
1872
...
...
...
1873
...
...
...
1874
...
...
...
1875
...
...
...
1876
...
...
...
1877 ... ... ...
1878
...
...
...
1879
...
...
...
1880
...
...
...
1881
...
...
...
1882
...
...
...
2
REMAINING
ON 1ST
JANUARY.
Males.
145
184
189
188
207
245
255
265
252
264
269
Females.
21
25
27
25
25
24
23
23
24
31
28
Total.
166
209
216
213
232
269
278
288
276
295
297
3
ADMITTED.
Males.
72
59
65
62
78
62
62
69
64
64
69
Females.
4
10
9
5
7
6
8
3
14
8
8
Total.
76
69
74
67
85
68
70
72
78
72
77
4
RE-ADMIT-
TED.
Males.
5
2
3
4
6
6
8
12
14
12
9
Females.
...
1
2
...
...
1
...
1
1
1
1
Total.
5
3
5
4
6
7
8
13
15
13
10
5
TOTAL.
Males.
222
245
257
254
291
313
325
346
330
340
347
Females.
25
36
38
30
32
31
31
27
30
40
37
Total.
247
281
295
284
323
344
356
373
360
380
384
6
DISCHARG-
ED, TRANS-
FERRED, &c.
Males.
27
41
47
29
26
45
50
67
40
51
35
Females.
2
6
13
1
6
6
7
2
5
8
6
Total.
29
47
60
30
31
51
57
69
45
59
41
7
DIED.
Males.
26
15
22
18
20
13
10
27
26
20
21
Females.
...
3
...
4
3
2
1
1
3
4
4
Total.
26
18
22
22
23
15
11
28
29
24
25
8
REMAINING
ON 31ST
DECEMBER.
Males.
169
189
188
207
245
255
265
252
264
269
291
Females.
23
27
25
25
24
23
23
24
31
28
27
Total.
192
216
213
232
269
278
288
276
295
297
318
9
DAILY AVERAGE
STRENGTH.
Males.
157.07
187.9
198.6
198.77
222.31
246.55
256.75
248.2
253.41
250.98
278.7
Females.
22.67
24.39
26.9
25.47
25.3
21.66
21.35
22.56
27.64
26.42
27.05
Total.
179.74
212.29
225.5
224.24
247.61
268.21
278.1
270.76
281.05
277.4
305.75
10. Here some increase of population appears during the year. Admis-
sions rose slightly, discharges and transfers fell considerably. There is nothing,
therefore, in the change which can be said to contravene the conclusion given
in the last report as to increase of crime among insane persons at large.
TABLE No 6.
Showing the Religion and Sex of Patients admitted.
ASYLUMS.
Dullunda
...
...
Dacca
...
...
Patna
...
...
Cuttack
...
...
Berhampore ...
Total ...
HINDOOS.
Males.
41
19
33
14
11
118
Females.
4
3
5
2
1
15
Total.
45
22
38
16
12
133
MUSSULMANS.
Males.
13
11
8
1
7
40
Females.
...
2
1
...
2
5
Total.
13
13
9
1
9
45
CHRISTIANS.
Males.
1
...
1
...
...
2
Females.
1
...
...
...
...
1
Total.
2
...
1
...
...
3
OTHER CLASSES.
Males.
...
...
2
...
2
4
Females.
...
...
3
...
...
3
Total.
...
...
5
...
2
7
TOTAL.
Males.
55
30
44
15
20
164
Females.
5
5
9
2
3
24
Total.
60
35
53
17
23
188
RATIO PER CENT
OF EACH SEX TO
THE TOTAL ADMIS-
SIONS AND RE-
ADMISSIONS.
Males.
91.67
85.71
83.02
88.23
86.96
87.23
Females.
8.33
14.29
16.98
11.77
13.04
12.77
Total.
100.
100.
100. 100.
100.
100.
11. These figures call for no remark for reasons given in former years.
TABLE No. 7.
Types of Insanity, the number remained, admitted, &c., under each type during the year 1882.
1
Remained
...
...
Admitted.
Dullunda
...
...
Dacca
...
...
Patna
...
...
Cuttack ... ...
Berhampore ...
Total admitted ...
Total treated ...
Recovered
...
...
Improved
...
...
...
Died
...
...
...
2
MANIA,
ACUTE.
Males.
106
21
4
19
11
4
59
165
20
11
11
Females.
25
4
...
4
2
...
10
35
6
1
...
Total.
131
25
4
23
13
4
69
200
35
12
11
3
MANIA,
CHRONIC.
Males.
230
17
13
7
2
10
49
279
13
11
26
Females.
107
1
3
...
...
2
6
113
3
2
10
Total.
337
18
16
7
2
12
55
392
16
13
36
4
MELANCHO-
---.
Males.
53
...
7
...
...
2
9
62
3
...
6
Females.
14
...
2
...
...
1
3
17
1
1
...
Total.
67
...
9
...
...
3
12
79
4
1
6
5
DEMENTIA,
ACUTE.
Males.
48
1
...
8
...
2
11
59
4
2
2
Females.
10
...
...
3
...
...
3
13
2
...
...
Total.
58
1
...
11
...
2
14
72
6
2
2
6
DEMENTIA,
CHRONIC.
Males.
191
1
4
8
...
1
14
205
8
5
28
Females.
36
...
...
2
...
...
2
38
5
...
1
Total.
227
1
4
10
...
1
16
243
13
5
29
7
IDIOCY.
Males.
7
...
...
1
2
...
3
10
...
...
1
Females.
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
...
...
...
Total.
9
...
...
1
2
...
3
12
...
...
1
8
IMBECILITY.
Males.
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
...
1
Females.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
...
1
9
NOT
INSANE.
Males.
34
15
2
1
...
1
19
53
9
1
1
Females.
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
Total.
35
15
2
1
...
1
19
54
9
1
1
10
TOTAL.
Males.
673
55
30
44
15
20
164
837
66
30
76
Females.
195
5
5
9
2
3
24
219
17
4
11
Total.
868
60
35
53
17
23
188
1,056
83
34
87