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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
CCLIV.
TABLE showing the RATIO in which the EUROPEAN ARMY of the MADRAS PRESIDENCY 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 H o s p i t a l .
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 .
Dy 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 .
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 .
Ex c l udi ng Chol er a.
January ...
108,075 59.1
1.47 1.42 .05
. 0 0 .11
. 0 0
. 1 1
. 0 4 .02
.20
.00
.34
.01
.05
.10
.16
.01
. 0 0
. 0 0 .10
.01
.16
February ... 108,865 59.8 1.36 1.30 .06
.00
.14
00
. 0 4 .02
. 0 1 .20
.00
.27
.00
. 0 2 .17
.10
.00
.00
. 0 0
. 0 9 .01
.23
March
... 111,254 53.0 1.19 1.14 .05
.03
.01
.00
. 0 3 .07
.02
.15
.01
.23
.00
.06
.15
. 0 8 .00
.00
. 0 1 15
.01
.10
April
... 112,176 54.1 1.49 1.15
.34 .02
.13
. 0 1
. 0 5 .24 .04 .11
.01
.13
.00
. 0 0 .13
.04 .00
.00
. 0 0 .13
.00
.11
May
... 111,929 56.7
1.80 1.48
.32
.03
.10
. 0 1
. 0 6 .52
.03
. 1 4 .00
.18
.00
.01
.08
.04 .00
.00
. 0 0 .15
.00
.13
June
... 111,598 56.9 1.47 1.28
.19
.00
.12
. 0 0
. 0 4 .21
.04
.13
.00
.27
.00
.03
.05
.12
. 0 0 .00
. 0 0 .13
.01
.13
July
... 111,252 62.7 1.59 1.26
.33
.01
. 1 4 .00
. 0 5 .11
.01
.16
.00
.24
.00
.05
.10
.08 .00
.00
. 0 0 .14
.00
.17
August ... 111,129 65.2 1.60 1.46
.14 .00
.15
00
. 0 5 .05
.01
.21
.01
.32
.00
.01
.15
.11
.00
.00
. 0 1 .16
.05
.17
September..
110,502 65 .9
1.64 1.53
.11
.00
.24
. 0 0
. 0 4 .04
.01
.30
. 0 1 .29
.00
. 0 0 .15
.09
.00
.00
. 0 0 .21
.01
.14
October ... 105.474 65.3 1.48 1.46
.02
. 0 1 .12
. 0 0
. 0 4 .04 .04 .29
.00
.35
.00
.04
.14 .10
.02
. 0 0
. 0 0 .11
.01
.15
November... 110,253 62.0 1.20 1.15
.05
.00
.05
.00
. 0 6 .04 .01
.16 .00
.31
.00
.01
.12
. 1 2 .00
.00
. 0 0 .11
.01
.15
December... 109,248 58.8 1.39 1.35
.01
.00
.09
. 0 0
. 0 2 .03
.01
.25
. 0 1 .21
.00
.05
.20
.10
.00
. 0 0
. 0 2
. 0 9 .01
.23
TOTAL ...
110,396 60.2 17.69 16.01 1.68
.09 1.42
.62
1.42 .24 2.32
. 0 4 3.16
.01
. 3 2 1.55 1.18
.03
.00
. 0 4 1.59 .12
1.86
M O N T H .
ADMISSION-RATE PER 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 .
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 .
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 c 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
...
1.0
.1
.1
.4
7.8 7.2
.1
.5
6 . 7 4.3
6.3
.1
5.6
.9
.0
3.6 19.2
1.0
8.4
8.2 17.0 98.5
February
...
.1
.1
.0
.3 11.4 7.1
.1
.3
5.5
4.2 5.3
.2
5.2
.7
.0
3.6 16.7
.9
8.7
8.9 15.7 95.0
March
...
.6
.1
.1
.2
8.9
9.5
.2
.4
4.4 4.7 4.6
.2
5.3
.7
.0
3.6 18.3
1.2
8 . 9 9.6 16.6. 98.1
April
...
.5
.6
.1
.3
8.6 11.7
.4
.4
4.7
5.0 4.6
.3
5.0
.5
.0
3.6 18.6
1.1 10.7
8.8 19.0 104.5
May
...
1.8
.7
.1
.3
9.8 12.3 1.2
.3
5.1
5.2
5.1
.2
4.8
.6
.0
3.6 15.1
1.2 10.8
8.2 20.0 106.7
June
...
1.5
.3
.0
.2 12.1 12.3
.6
.4
6.2
6.2
5.1
.3
4.0
.7
.0
4.1 14.7
1.6 11.0
8.0 19.2 108.5
July
...
2.1
.6
.0
.4 13.3 12.6
.1
.5
8.4
9.6
6.2
.2
4.6
. 8
.0
4 . 9 16.4
2.1
9.7
8.4
2 1 . 5
122.4
August
...
1.7
.2
.0
.4 13.5 11.0
.1
.4
8.8
7.8
6.1
.2
4.5
.9
.0
4.2 15.2
2.1
8.6
8.3 20.9 114.9
September
...
1.2
.2
.0
.6 15.2 11.5
.1
.4
8.1
5.1
6.4
.1
4.2
.7
.0
4.1 15.8
1.6
8.1
7.3 18.7 109.4
October
. . .
.6
.1
.0
.2 15.8 12.2
.1
.4
7.0
4.2
6.4
.3
5.1
.9
.0
4.4 16.1
1.9
8.4
7.8 19.8 111.7
November
...
.1
.1
.0
.1 11.6 10.1
.1
. 4 5.8
3.9
5.8
.1
4.6
.9
.0
3.6 15.9
1.6
7 . 1
7 . 6 17.4 96.8
December
...
.1
.1
.0
.3 12.0
8.7
.1
.3
6.3
4.6
5.1
.2
4.6
1.0
.0
3.2 15.9
1.3
7.2
9.9 16.4 97.6
TOTAL
...
11.5
2.9
.5
3.9 140.2 126.3
3.3 4.6 76.9 6.18 67.2
2.4 57.4
9.3
.2 46.4 198.1 17.4 107.7 101.1 222.3 1264.4