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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
CCLXVIII.
TABLE showing the RATIO in which the EUROPEAN ARMY of RAJPOOTANA, MALWA, SIND, and ADEN has been
affected by the CHIEF CAUSES of SICKNESS and MORTALITY in each MONTH of the YEAR.
MONTH.
A g g r e g a t e S t r e n g t h o f t h e T e n
Y e a r s , 1 8 7 0 - 7 9 .
D a i l y S i c k - r a t e p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f
S t r e n g t h . DEATH-
RATE OF
EACH
MONTH
PER 1,000
OF
STRENGTH
DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH IN EACH MONTH.
S u i c i d a l D e a t h s a n d o t h e r D e a t h s
o u t o f H o s p i t a l .
C h o l e r a .
Smallpox.
E n t e r i c F e v e r .
OTHER FEVERS.
A p o p l e x y .
D e l i r i u m T r e m e n s .
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 .
R e s p i r a t o r y d i s e a s e s .
Hear t di seases.
P a t h i s i s P u l m o n a l i s .
Dropsy.
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 .
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s .
I n t e r m i t t e n t .
R e m i t t e n t a n d C o n t i n u e d .
A l l C a u s e s . E x c l u d i n g
C h o l e r a .
January ... 52,506 51.0 1.33 1.33 .00 .00 .08 .00 .09 .06 .02 .15 .00 .15 .00 .19 .08 .28 .00 .00 .00 .10 .04 .09
February . . . 53,667 49.6 .93 .93 .00 .00 .15 .00 .07 .02 .00 .06 .00 .06 .00 .04 .04 .07 .00 .00 .00 .13 .00 .29
March ... 54,333 48.3 .92 .92 .00 .00 .06 .00 .09 .02 .00 .13 .00 .20 .00 .09 .09 .02 .00 .00 .00 .11 .02 .09
April ... 55,032 48.7 .98 .91 .07 .02
. 16 .00 .07 .09 .00
. 0 5 .00 .11 .00 .02 .04 .07 .00 .00 .00 .13 .00 .15
May
. . . 54,871 50.9 1.17 .97 .20 .02
. 17 .00 .02 .38 .00 .00 .00 .07 .00 .02 .05 .04 .00
. 0 0 .00 .07 .00
. 13
June
... 55,084 53.7 1.94 1.78 .16 .00
. 11 .00 .09 1.09 .02 .02 .00 .09 .00 .07 .04 .07 .00
. 0 0 .00 .05 .02
. 11
July
... 55,653 55.6 1.29 1.15 .14 .00
. 05 .02 .05 .31 .07 .07 .02 .09 .00 .04 .07 .07 .00
. 0 0 .00 .09 02
. 18
August ... 55,373 60.2 2.04 1.19 .85
. 0 0
. 18 .02 .18 .03 .02 .05 .02 .09 .02 .02 .09 .11 .00
. 0 0 .00 .23 .02
. 11
September . . . 54,950 71.3 2.35 2.15 .20
. 00
. 73 .05
. 2 0 .13 .05 .15
. 02 .31 .00 .02 .05 .07 .00 .00 .00 .18 .02
. 17
October ... 54,955 74.9 1.80 1.67 .13
. 00
. 35 .04 .13 .09 .02
. 1 6
. 05 .11 .00 .04 .09
. 07
. 00 .04 .00 .23 .02
. 23
November . . . 52,487 70.1 1.43 1.30
. 1 3
. 00
. 21 .04 .17 .08 .02 .06
. 00
. 15 .00 .04 .06
. 13
. 00
. 0 0 .00 .21 .00
. 13
December ... 51,085 58.7 1.17 1.15 .02
. 00
. 17 .00 .06 .02 .00 .08
. 0 0
. 17 .00 .12 .12
. 04
. 02
. 0 0 .00
. 19 .02
. 14
TOTAL . . . 54,166 5 7 . 7
17.41
1 5 . 4 7
1.94
. 04 2.42 1.40
2.34
. 22 .98 . 11 1.61 . 02
.68
.81
1.05
. 02 .04 .00 1.74
. 16 1.83
MONTH.
ADMISSION-RATE P ER 1,000 OF STRENGTH IN EACH MONTH.
A d m i s s i o n - r a t e o f e a c h M o n t h f r o m
a l l C a u s e s p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f S t r e n g t h . .
D e n g u e .
Ch o l e r a .
S m a l l p o x .
E n t e r i c F e v e r .
OTHER
FEVERS.
A p o p l e x y .
D e l i r i u m T r e m e n s .
D y s e n t e r y . D i a r r h œ a .
He 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 .
S c 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 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 .
I n t e r m i t t e n t .
R e m i t t e n t a n d C o n -
t i nued.
January
. . .
.3
. 0 .1 .2 30.5 3.2 .0 .5 2.1 4.3 2.5 .3 8.7 .6
. 0 4.1 15.9 1.7 7.1 8.8 13.4 104.3
February
. . .
.0
. 0 .0 .3 22.6 4.2 .2 .3 1.6 3.7 2.7 .4 7.4 .4 .0 4.1 15.6 1.7 7.0 8.1 12.5 92.8
March
... .1
. 0 .0 .3 22.4 7.6 .1 .2 1.9 4.0 3.3 .5 6.6 .5 .0 4.5 15.6 2.2 7.9 8.9 12.7 99.3
April
. . .
.1
. 1 .1 .3 25.0 10.3 .4 .4 1.7 5.3 3.1 .5 5.5 .2 .0 4.5 16.2 2.2 8.9 9.3 15.6 109.7
May
. . .
3.7
. 3 .1 .3 31.0 12.0 .9 .4 1.2 4.2 4.2 .8 4.6 .6 .0 4.9 14.4 1.9 9.4 8.4 16.3 119.6
J u n e
. . .
3.0
. 2 .0 .1 32.2 13.9 2.9 .3 1.3 4.0 3.8 .6 4.7 .4 .0 4.2 13.1 1.6 10.5 7.4 17.2 121.4
July
. . .
9.4
. 2 .0 .1 38.8 11.6 .7 .5 2.3 6.0 4.2 .7 4.7 .8 .0 5.6 13.3 1.7 11.1 9.0 20.6 141.3
August
. . .
1.9 1.1 .0 .3 56.7 12.1 .1 .7 3.9 9.6 4.1 .5 3.8 .6 .0 4.7 12.4 1.9 9.6 7.5 20.6 152.1
September
. . .
.1
. 4 .0 1.0 90.0 18.9 .5 .7 3.5 6.7 4.3 .7 3.6 .6 .0 4.0 12.3 2.4 8.2 7.6 17.7 183.2
October
. . .
1.1
. 1 .0 .5 104.9 18.6 .3 .5 3.1 5.7 4.4
. 8 4.3 .6 .0
4 . 0 11.9 1.9 8.2 8.1 16.7 195.7
November
. . .
1.8
. 2 .0 .3 78.8 12.1 .1 .4 2.2 4.3 3.7 .5 5.9 .6 .0 3.8 11.6 1.7 7.1 6.5 14.8 156.4
D e c e m b e r
. . .
2 . 4
. 0
. 1
.3 56.6 8.4 .1 .3 2.0 4.4 2.7 .7 7.8 .7 .0 3.5 13.1 1.5 6. 6
9.7 15.5 136.4
TOTAL
. . .
24.0 2.6
. 3 4.0 5 8 9 . 2
133.7 6.3 5.1 26.9 62.4 43.0 7.0 67.2 6.7
. 4 52.0 165.3 22.4 102.0 99.4 194.1 1,614.0