AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
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IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
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TABLE showing in PERCENTAGES the relative LIABILITY in each MONTH of the YEAR of the EUROPEAN
ARMY of the BENGAL PRESIDENCY to the CHIEF CAUSES of SICKNESS and MORTALITY.
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 o f c a c h M o n t h p e r c e n t . o f t h e T o t a l f o r t h e Y e a r .
D E A T H - R A T E O F E A C H M O N T H P E R C E N T . O F T H E A N N U A L D E A T H - R A T E .
DIED IN EACH MONTH PER CENT. OF TOTAL DEATH-RATE.
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 s .
C h 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 œa . 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 .
D r 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 .
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 ... 360,136 7.4 6.05 7.50 .24 9.09 3.95 5.88 3.80 1.31 5.88 6.62 0.00 6.90 25.00 23.20 9.32 9.09 33.33 0.00 9.09 8.00 13.33 7.87
February ... 362,146 7.4 4.43 5.54 .00 9.09 3.95 5.88 1.90 .65 5.88 2.21 0.00 6.90 0. 00 11.20 5.93 9.09 0.00 0.00 9.09 8.00 6.67 6.74
March ... 366,950 7.1 4.96 5.95 .95 18.18 3.95 5.88 5.06 1.31 0.00 5.14 0.00 6.40 0.00 7.20 8.47 7.44 0.00 0.00 9.09 8.00 13.33 7.30
April ... 366,552 7.4 6.24 7.08 2.86 27.28 8.77 .00 6.96 3.27 5.88 5.14 0.00 5.42 25. 00 4.80 6.79 7.44 0.00 0.00 9.09 6.29 13.33 12.92
May ... 365,415 8.2 9.15 8.69 10.98 18.18 14.91 5.88 10.76 11.11 5.88 8.09 10.00 6.40 0.00 6.40 8.47 5.79 0.00 0.00 9.09 7.43 6.67 5.06
June ... 361,931 8.5 12.67 11.07 19.09 9.09 13.59 5.88 11.39 36.60 23.53 8.09 10.00 6.40 0.00 4.00 6.79 7.44 0.00 0.00 9.09 7.43 13.33 6.74
July ... 363,616 8.8 9.86 9.47 11.46 .00 10.09
. 0 0 8.86 24.18 11.76 8.09 10.00 8.87 0. 00 4.00 8.47 9.92 33.33 0.00 0.00 8.00 0.00 6.74
August .., 362,848 9.2 11.82 8.93 23.39 .00 12.28 5.88 10.76 8.50 11.76 9.56 10.00 10.84 25.00 1.60 8.47 9.09 33.33 0.00 18.19 8.00 0.00 7.30
September.. 361,856 9.7 11.24 9.05 20.05
. 0 0 11.84 17.65 13.29 7.19 11.76 11.03 20.00 10.35 25.00 3.20 7.63 6.61 0.00 0.00 0.00 9.14 0.00 6.74
October ... 358,599 9.6 9.19 9.34 8.59 .00 8.33 11.17 13.29 2.61 11.76 13.24 10.00 11.82 0.00 5.60 9.32 8.26 0.00 0.00 9.09 10.85 6.67 9.55
November... 364,619 8.8 7.00 8.27 1.91 .00 4.39 17.65 9.50 1.31 5.88 12.50 20.00 11.82 0.00 8.80 7.63 8.26 0.00 0.00 9.09 10.29 . 6.67 8.43
December... 363,509 7.9 7.39 9.11
. 4 8 9.09 3.95 17.65 4.43 1.96 0.00 10.29 10.00 7.88 0.00 20.00 12.71 11.57 0.00 0.00 9.09 8.57 20.00 14.61
T O T A L
. . . 363,431 100.0 100.0 100.00 100.00
1 0 0 . 0
100.00 100.00
1 0 0 . 0 0 100.00 99.97 100.00 100.00 100.00
1 0 0 . 0 0
100.00 100.00 100.00 99.99 0 . 0 0 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00
MONTH.
ADMITTED IN EACH MONTH PER CENT. OF TOTAL ADMISSION-RATE.
D e n g u e .
C h 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 .
O T H E R
F E V E R S .
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 s .
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 c 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 .
A l l 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 n u e d .
January
. . . 0.0 0.0 12.5 5.5 5.5 2.3 0.0 6.7 6.6 5.0 5.9 7.0 12.2 7.4 ...
9.0 10.4 6.5 7.8 8.8
6 . 2 6.7
February
. . . 0.0 0.0 12.5 3.6 3.9 2.4 0.0 6.7 4.8 4.3 6.2 7.0 10.4 4.9 ...
8.4 9.7 6.5 7.3 8.5 6.5 5.9
March
. . . 0 . 0 0.0 12.5 5.5 3.7 3.8 2.5 6.7 5.7 6.1 6.6 7.0 9.1 6.2 ...
8.7 10.1 9.0 8.0 9.8 7.5
6 . 4
April
. . . 3.8 3.4 25.0 10.9 5.0 8.3 5.0 6.7 8.4 9.8 7.4 7.0 8.7 6.2 . . .
8.5 10.1 11.0 8.7 9.6 8.3 7.7
May
. . . 6.9 10.3 12.5 16.3 6.4 12.2 10.0 10.0 8.4 8.8 8.7 8.3 8.3
6 . 2 ...
8.5 8.3 10.5 8.2
8 . 8 8.9 8.4
June
. . . 2.3 19.0 12.5 10.9 6.5 11.6 32.5 6.7 6.9 7.4 9.8 8.3 6.2 7.4 ...
8.4 7.1 8.0 8.8 7.5 0.1 8.0
July
. . . 5.3 12.1 0.0 9.1 7.6 12.4 27.5 10.0 7.9 12.4 10.6 9.7 6.3 9.9 ...
9.2 7.8 8.5 11.5 7.5 10.7 9.2
August
. . . 9.9 25.9 0.0 9.1 9.2 11.9 10.0 10.0 11.2 15.1 10.6 8.3 6.3
9 . 9 ...
8.9 7.2 10.5 10.3 7.1 10.3 9.6
September
. . . 27.5 19.0 0.0 12.7 13.0 13.9 7.5 13.3 11.8 10.7 10.6 8.3 5.8 9.9 ...
8.1 6.6 9.5
8 . 5 7.3 9.8
1 0 . 5
October
. . . 29.0 8.6 0.0 7.3 16.0 11.4 2.5 10.0 10.9 7.2 9.6 11.1 6.7 11.1 ...
7.8 7.3 8.5 7.2 7.8 8.7 10.8
November
. . . 11.5 1.7 0.0 3.6 13.9 6.3 2.5 6.7 9.0 6.3 7.4 8.3 8.3 12.3 ...
7.1 7.2 5.5 7.1 7.3 7.4 9.1
December
. . . 3.8 0.0 12.5 5.5 9.3 3.5 0.0 6.7 8.4 6.9 6.6 9.7 11.7 8.6 ...
7 . 4 8.2 6.0 6.6 10.0 6.6 7.7
T O T A L . . . 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.2 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
100. 0 100.0 ... 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0