cccii SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION
CCL
STATEMENT contrasting in the different PROVINCES the LIABILITY in each MONTH.
A.—GENERAL DEATH-RATE AND DEATH-RATES FOR THE CHIEF CAUSES OF MORTALITY.
DISEASES CON-
TRASTED IN THE
DIFFERENT
PROVINCES.
PROVINCES.
DEATH-RATE OF EACH MONTH PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
Ratio per
1,000 of
Strength for
the Year.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
DEATH-RATE
(All Causes).
Bengal Proper
. . .
1.28 .81 .84 .78 1.31 .95 1.21 1.69 1.27 1.81 1.38 1.14
14.43
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh
. . . .99 .68 .97 1.41 2.22 1.99 1.61 2.69 3.11 1.44 1.48 1.41
20.06
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . . .89 .86 .99 l.21 1. 91
2.03
1.23 1.68 2.98 1.99 1.46 1.15
18.31
Agra and Central India
. . . 1.16 1.16 .76 .92 1.65 1.78 1.34 2.20 2.35 2.08 1.92 1.15
18.41
Punjab
. . . 1.21 .69 .84 .99 1.84 2.80 2.48
2.82 2.53 2.52 1.47 1.47
20.71
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden 1.33 .93 .92 .98 1.17 1.94 1.29
2.04 2.35 1.80 1.43 1.17
17.41
Deccan and Nagpore
. . .
. 9 8 .79 .95 .89 1.60 1.20 1.21 1.62 1.40 1.34 1.17 .91
14.14
Southern India
. . . 1.38 1.27 .93 .99 1.30 1.24 1.29 1.07 .93 1.10 .80 1.41
13.70
British Burmah and Pegu
. . . .93 .95 .64 2.46 1.39 1.31 2.70 1.34 1.90 1.32 1.05 118
17.32
DEATH-RATE FOR ALL
CAUSES, EXCLUDING
CHOLERA.
Bengal Proper
. . .
1.17 .81 .58 .73 1.16 .95 1.16 1.69 1.22 1.76 1.32
1 . 0 8
13.58
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh
. . . .99 .68 .92 1.11 1.86 1.76 1.35 1.66 1.65 1.28 1.15 1.38
15.82
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . . .89 .86 .97 1.13 1.78 2.01 1.20 1.28 1.64 1.94 1.46 1.15
16.25
Agra and Central India
. . . 1.16 1.14 .76 .92 .95 1.47 1.05 1.32 1.62 1.86 1.92 1.12
15.19
Punjab
. . . 1.21 .69 .84 .88 1.28 2.24 2.18 1.56 1.76 1.68 1.44 1.47
16.76
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden 1.33 .93 .92 .91
.97 1.78 1.15 1.19 2.15 1.67 1.30 1.15
15.47
Deccan and Aden
. . .
. 9 8 .75 .94 .88 1.17 1.07 .89 1.32 1.32 1.34 1.16 .91
12.75
Southern India
. . . 1.31 1.20 .83 .93 1.28
1 . 1 1 1.14 1.05 .91 1.08 .76 1.34
12.93
British Burmah and Pegu
. . .
. 9 3
.95 .64 1.09 1.30 .89 1.66 1.10 1.56 1.27 1.05 1.18
13.66
CHOLERA
. . .
Bengal Proper
. . .
. 1 1
.00 .26 .05 .15 .00 .05
. 0 0 .05 .05 .06 .06 .85
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh
. . . .00 .00 .05 .30 .36 .23 .26 1.03 1.46 .16 .33 .03
4.24
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . . .00 .00 .02 .08 .13 .02 .03 .40 1.34 .05 .00 .00
2.06
Agra and Central India
. . . .00 .02 .00 .00 .70 .31 .29 .88 .73 .22 .00 .03
3.22
Punjab
. . . .00 .00 .00 .11
.56 .56 .30 1.26 .77 .84 .03 .00
3.95
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
.00 .00 .00 .07 .20 .16 .14 .85 .20 .13 .13 .02
1.94
Deccan and Nagpore
... .00 .04 .01 .01 .43 .13 .32 .30
. 0 8 .00 .01 .00
1.39
Southern India
. . . .07 .07 .10 .06 .02 .13 .15 .02 .02 .02 .04 .07
.77
British Burmah and Pegu
...
. 0 0 .00 .00 1.37 .09 .42 1.04 .24 .34 .05 .00 .00
3.66
SMALLPOX
. . .
Bengal Proper
...
. 0 0
.00 .00 .05 .00 .00
. 0 0
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00
. 0 0
.05
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... .00 .00 .04 .08 .05 .04 .01
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .03
.25
Rohilcund and Meerut
...
0 . 2 .05 .02 .02 .05 .02 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
.20
Agra and Central India
... .00 .02 .02 .05 .02 .02 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
.15
Punjab
... .02 .02 .01 .00 .00 .00
. 0 0 .00 .01
. 0 0 .00 .01
.07
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden .00 .00 .00 .02 .02 .00 .00
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00
.04
Deccan and Nagpore
...
.00 .00 .05 .05
. 0 4 .00 .00
. 0 0
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00
.14
Southern India
... .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .02 .00
. 0 0 .00
. 0 0 .00
.02
British Burmah and Pegu
... .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .05 .00 .00
.05
ENTERIC FEVER
. . .
Bengal Proper
. . .
. 0 0 .05 .10 .05
. 0 0 .00 .05 .16 .27 .11 .00 .00
.79
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... .15 .10 .12 .28 .43 .24 .26 .34 .31 .12 .09 .15
2.63
Rohilcund and Meerut
... .13 .05 .12 .30 .62 .35 .15 .15 .33 .28 .11 .11
2.69
Agra and Central India
...
.15 .10 .05 .22 .12 .05 .05 .17 .46 .40 .23 .05
2.04
Punjab
... .06 .09 .08 .19 .37 .59 .29 .26 .22 .17 .07 .08
2.32
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden .08 .15 .06 .16 .17 .11 .05 .18 .73 .35
.21 .17
2.42
Deccan and Nagpore
... .10 .06 .04 .13 .17 .11 .10 .15 .33 .16 .05 .01
1.46
Southern India
... .17 .15 .06 .17 .02 .13 .17 .06 .11 .09 .00 .14
1.26
British Burmah and Pegu
... .05 .11 .00 .00 .05 .00 .19 .10 .00 .00 .00 .10
.58
INTERMITTENT FEVER Bengal Proper
... .05 .00 .00
. 0 0
. 0 0
. 0 0 .00 .00
. 0 0 .00
. 0 0 .00
.05
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... .01 .00 .00
.00 .01 .00 .00 .00 .01 .03 .02 .00
.08
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . .
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .03 .03 .00
.06
Agra and Central India
...
. 0 0 .02 .00 .00 .00 .02
. 0 0 .05 .07 .00 .05 .05
.26
Punjab
... .01 .02 .00 .01 .01 .00 .01 .01 .04 .04 .05 .06
.26
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
. 0 0
. 0 0
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .02 .02 .05 .04 .04 .00
.17
Deccan and Nagpore
... .00 .00 .00 .01
.01 .00 .00
. 0 0 .01 .03 .00 .01
.07
Southern India
. . . .00 .00 .00
. 0 0 .02 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
.02
British Burmah and Pegu
. . . .00 .00
. 0 0 .00
. 0 0 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
. 0 0
.00
REMITTENT AND CON-
TINUED FEVERS.
Bengal Proper
... .05 .05 .00 .05
. 0 0 .05 .11
.11 .05 .16 .32 .00
1.01
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... .03 .00 .09 .09 .24 .13 .04 .20 .20 .04 .04 .06
1.17
Rohilcund and Meeru
... .02 .00 .00 .05
10 .13 .05 .10 .18 .25
18 .03
.97
Agra and Central India
... .10 .12 .10 .15 .15 .07 .07 .15 .24 .22 .18 .03
1.59
Punjab
. . . .04 .04 .10 .11 .12 .19 .23 .23 .39 .36 .21 .10
1.98
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
.09 .07 .09 .07 .02 .09 .05 .18 .20 .13 .17 .06
1.23
Deccan and Nagpore
... .10 .00 .01 .08 .06 .04 .05 .10 .05 .08 .03 .04
.65
Southern India
...
. 1 1 .07 .02 .04 .04 .06 .04 .04 .02 .02 .09
. 0 4
.60
British Burmah and Pegu
... .05 .05 .05
. 0 0 .05 .05 .09 .00 .00 .05
. 0 0
. 0 0
.39
APOPLEXY
... Bengal Proper
... .05 .05 .00 .10 .21 .16 .05 .00 .00 .05 .00 .00
.69
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... .01 .00 .02 .03 .40 .72 .29 .08 .12 .08 .02 .03
1.81
Rohilcund and Meerut
... .02 .02 .02 .08 .30 .45 .35 .13 .18 .03 .03 .00
1.61
Agra and Central India
... .00 .00 .02 .05 .22 .58 .17 .15 .07 .05 .03 .00
1.35
Punjab
... .01 .02 .02 .04 .04 .81 .87 .33 .19 .04 .03 .03
2.17
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden .06 .02 .02 .09 .38 1.09 .31 .03 .13 .09 .08 .02
2.34
Deccan and Nagpore
. . . .01 .04 .07 .15 .37 .20 .05 .05 .01 .01 .05 .03
1.08
Southern India
. . . .00 .00 .06 .21 .44 .15 .11 .04 .00 .04 .02 .02
1.11
British Burmah and Pegu
. . . .10 .00 .05 .24 .55 .05 .19 .14 .19 .00 .05 .00
1.61