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SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
II.—GENERAL STATISTICS OF STATIONS, 1870-79.
TABLE showing the DEATH-RATE from ALL CAUSES and from the CHIEF DISEASES in the Principal MILITARY
STATIONS occupied from 1870 to 1879.
STATIONS.
Aggregate
of the
Average
Strength
of the
Ten Years.
DEATH-RATE PER 1,000 FROM THE CHIEF CAUSES OF MORTALITY.
A V E R A G E A N N U A L D E A T H - R A T E .
C h o l e r a .
A 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 .
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 .
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 .
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 .
D i e d o u t o f H o s p i t a l i n c l u d i n g S u i c i d a l D e a t h s .
All Causes.
Excluding
the
Cholera-rate.
1.26
. . .
. . .
. . .
.46
.11
.80
. 1 1 1.95
. 23 1.15
1.15
.11
1.38
2.07
10.78
9.52
8,719
Fort William . . .
6,068
.50
. . .
.82 1.48
.33
.33
1.32
. 1 6 2.14
. 50 1.48 1.98 .16 2.48
1.65
15.33
14.83
Dum-Dum . . .
4,056
.49
.25 2.46
2.71 1.72
. . . 2.22
. 2 5 4.93
. 25 .99
.74
...
1.98 1.97
20.96
20.47
Barrackpore . . .
BENGAL PROPER . . .
18,914
.85
.05
.79
1 . 0 6 .69
.16 1.27
. 1 6 2.64
.32
1.22
1.32 .10 1.90 1.90
14.43
13.58
Hazaribagh . . .
4,697
1.28
.21
5.96 1.49
.43
. . .
.64
. . . 1.28
.21
.43
1 . 0 6 .21
1.49
1.28
15.97
14.69
8,503
2.12
.35 1.88
.59 1.65
.35 2.47
. 3 5 4.35
.24
1.41
.47
. . .
1.53
2.35
20.11
17.99
Dinapore . . .
1.40 2.41
3.01
. . .
1.20
. . . 3.81
'
1.20
1.20
2.0 1.00
2.21
20.25
17.64
4,988
2.61
. . .
Benares . . .
14.41
8,810 10.56
.11 4.08
.57
.91
. . .
1.47
. 1 1 1.82
.23
1.13
1.59
.23
1.25
.91
24.97
Fyzabad . . .
15.82
23,062
4.21
.21 3.08 1.30 1.73
.04 1.04
. 0 4 1.78
.61
.87
1.52
.30 1.52
1.78
20.03
Lucknow . . .
5,530
.18
.18 1.03
1.63 1.08
'
.72
'
1.81
.36 .90
1.27
. . .
1.63
1.99
13.38
13.20
Sitapur . . .
11.51
2,258
. . .
. . .
. . . .44 1.33
. . .
. . .
. . . 3.10
.89
.89
.44
.44 2.65
1.33
11.51
Fatehgarh . . .
8,423
4.27
.47
2:02 1.19 2.73
. . .
1.42
. 1 2 2.02
.83
1.07 1.07
.12 2.14 2.26
21.73
17.46
Cawnpore . . .
15.28
9,163
5.67
.43
1.64 1.64 2.51
.11
1.20
. 1 1 2.18
.33
.98
1.31
.11
1.53
1.20
20.95
Allahabad . . .
GANGETIC PROVINCES AND OUDH . . .
76,159
4.24
.25 2.63
1.25
1.81
.08
1.25
.09 2.35
.43
.98
1.22
.18 1.55 1.75
20.06
15.82
Shahjahanpur . . .
3,351
.3
. . . 2.09 1.19
.60
. . .
.89 1.49
2.39
.30 1.19
1.79
. 30 1.19
.89
14.62
14.32
.90
11.82
. . . 1.03
.26 1.03
1.28
. 13 2.18
.64
12.33
7,788
.51
.13 3.47
.26
.38
.13
Bareilly . . .
1.44
. . . 3.37
. . .
.96
. . .
. . .
.48 2.41
13.47
12.99
2,079
.48
. . . 1.44 1.93
.90
. . .
Moradabad . . .
3,989
1.76
. . . 1.51
.50 1.25
. . .
1.25
.25
2.51
.75 1.25 1.25
. . . 2.51
1.76
16.55
14.79
Roorkee . . .
18.42
14,222
4.15
.35
2.67
.98 1.55
.49
2.04
.21 4.15
.98 .85
.98
. 07 1.83 1.27
22.57
Meerut . . .
4,495
1.34
.22 1.78
2.45 3.34
. . .
1.56
. . .
1.78
.89 .89 2.22
. 22 3.11
1.56
21.36
20.02
Delhi . . .
17.68
3,846
1.04
.26 4.68 1.04 3.90
.52
. . .
. . .
2.34
.26 1.30
.26
. . . 1.82 1.30
18.72
Muttra . . .
ROHILCUND AND MEERUT . . .
39,770
2.06
.20
2.69 1.03 1.61
.25
1.36
.23
2.74
.63 1.01
1.19
. 10 1.98
1.26
18.31
16.25
Agra . . .
9,896
2.73
.10 2.73
1.82
1.52
.20
.91
. . . 1.72
.50 .81
1.11
. 10 1.41
.91
16.57
13.84
Morar . . .
10,708
6.26
.37 2.71
1.96 1.96 .19
2.15
.09
2.80
.84 1.96
.65
. . .
1.50 1.40
24.84
18.58
Gwalior Fortress . . .
3,416
3.51
.29 .88
1.17
1.17
. . .
.59
. . .
1.46
.29 1.76 2.31
. 2 9 2.64 3.81
20.20
16.69
Jhansi . . .
4,136
.48
. . .
.48
1.94 .73
.24 1.21
. . .
.97
.73 1.69
.48
. 24 1.21
.24
10.64
10.16
Nowgong . . .
2,825
2.48
. . .
1.17 1.42 2.12
. . .
71
. . . 2.48
1.06
1.41
1.06
71 1.77
3.54
20.53
18.05
Saugor . . .
4,590
2.40
. . .
2.83
1.96
.21
.21
.87
. . .
1.53
1.53
1.09
1.31
. . .
1.53
.87
16.34
13.94
Jubbulpore . . .
4,974
1.01
. . .
.80 2.21
1.01
. . .
1.21
.40
2.81
.40
1.01
.20
. . .
1.61
1.61
14.27
13.26
AGRA AND CENTRAL INDIA . . .
40,631
3.22
.15 2.04 1.85 1.35
.15
1.26 .07 2.07
.74 1.38
.91
. 12 1.59
1.48
18.41
15.10
Umballa . . .
13,298
1.73
. . .
2.18
.60 1.66
.15
.68
. . .
1.35
.45
.98
1.35
.15
1.58 1.73
14.59
12.86
Jullundur . . .
2.26
. . .
1.27
1.41
1.13
1.27
. . . 1.84 .99
19.22
17.95
7,075
1.27
.14
2 . 2 6 3.54 1.56
.28
Ferozepore . . .
16.35
10,400
.96
. . .
1.83 2.11
2.50
.38 .96
. . . 1.35
.96
1.73
.96
.10 1.93
1.54
17.31
Moulton
...
8,109
.25
. . .
.74 2.96 1.73
.37
.99
. . . 1.11
1.73
.86
1.11
.12 1.72
1.23
14.92
14.67
Dera Ismail Khan . . .
16.11
993
1.01
. . . 1.01
1.01
3.02
. . .
1.01
1.01
2.01
. . .
5.03
. . .
. . .
1.01
1.01
17.12
Meeeu Meer . . .
9,291 12.70
. 11 2.80 2.58 3.66
.32 2.15
.21 2.26 1.72
1.08
1.72
.11 2.37
1 . 0 8
34.87
22.17
Fort Lahore . . .
1,130
8.85
. . .
3.54 1.77 7.08
.88
1.77
. . . 1.77
1.17 1.77
.88
. . . 2.66 5.31
38.05
29.20
Amritsar and Govindgarh . . .
2,532
.79
. . .
1.58 4.35 3.16
.39
.39
. . . 1.58
.39
.79
. . .
.39
1.98
.79
16.59
15.80
Sialkot . . .
16.93
10,161
.98
. 10 2.95 3.25
1.77
.39 1.18
. . . 1.67
.89 .69
1.28
.20 1.67
.89
17.91
Rawalpindi . . .
16,145
1.55
.12 2.29
1.55
.99
. . .
.99
.06
1.55 1.49
1.12
1.05
.06
1.49
1.30
15.61
14.06
Attock . . .
22.39
1,697
1.77
.59 3.53
.59 8.25
.59
. . .
. . . 1.18
1.18
.59
.59
.59 3.53 1.18
24.16
Nowshera
5,744
.87
. . .
1.22 2.26 3.83
.17
1.05
. . . 1.57 1.92
.52
.70
. . .
1.56 1.74
17.41
16.54
Peshawar . . .
15,274 11.26
. 13 2.88 2.94 2.62
.26 1.31
.07
.46 1.77
1.05 1.44
.07
1.57
.72
28.55
17.29
PUNJAB . . .
112,288
3.95
.07 2.32 2.24 2.17
.25
1.17
.05 1.39
1.59
1.11 1.13
.10
1.79 1.38
20.71
16.76
Darjeeling . . .
630
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . 3.17
. . . 3.17 1.59
. . .
. . .
. . .
7.94
7.94
Ranikhet . . .
7,845
. . .
. . . 1.66
. 5 1 . . .
. . .
2.42
. 38 1.02
1.15
.76
.64
. 2 5 2.81
.13
11.73
11.73
Chakrata . . .
7,153
.14
. . .
.28
.14
. . .
. . .
.56
. 14 .98 .70 1.96
.42
. . .
2.23 1.40
8.95
8.81
Dagshai . . .
8,317
2.41
. . . 2.05
.72
. . .
. . .
.36
. . .
1.20
1.20 1.20
.12
. 12 1.92
.36
11.66
9.25
11.58
Subathu . . .
6,645
1.36
. . . 3.61
.45
.30
.15
.90
.30 1.05
.30 1.36
.60
. 45 1.36
.75
12.94
Jutogh . . .
858
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1.17
2.33
. . .
. . . . . . . . .
8.16
11.66
11.63
Dharmsala (9 years) . . .
3.03
651
6.14
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 . 5 4
. . .
. . .
1 . 5 4 . . . . . .
. . .
9.22
Dalhousie (6 years) . . .
400
. . .
. . .
. . . 2.50 . . .
. . .
2 . 5 0 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . . . . . . .
. . .
5.00
5.00
Murree Hills . . .
5,733
5.41
. . . 1.57
1.05
.17
.35
1.05
. . .
1.40
.87
1.22 .17
. 35 1.39 140
16.40
10.99
Cherat (9 years) . . .
3,392
.29
. . . 6.78 2.07 . . .
. . .
2.07
. . .
2.36 .88 .29
.29
. . .
2.95 1.18
19.16
18.87
HILL STATIONS . . .
41,787
1.60
. . . 1.77
.74
.07
.10
1.15
.14 1.25
.84 1.20
. 4 8
19
1.79
.91
12.23
10.63
BENGAL PRESIDENCY . . .
363,431
4.18
.12 2.28
1.74
1.53
.17 1.37
. 12 2.04 1.25 1.14 1.20
. 15 1.93
1.78
21.00
16.82