AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
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OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
XXIX.
of the EUROPEAN ARMY to the CHIEF CAUSES of MORTALITY.
B.—MONTHLY PERCENTAGE OF THE ANNUAL DEATH-RATES.
DISEASES
CONTRASTED IN
THE DIFFERENT
PROVINCES.
PROVINCES.
DEATH-RATE OF EACH MONTH PER CENT. OF THE ANNUAL DEATH-RATE.
TOTAL.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
DEATH-RATE
(All Causes).
Bengal Proper
... 8.85 5.60 5.80 5.39 9.05 6.57 8.36 11.68 8.78 12.51 9.53 7.88
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... 4.95 3.40 4.85
7.05 11.10 9.95 8.05 13.45 15.55 7.20 7.40 7.05
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . . 4.84 4.68
5.39 6.58 10.39 11.05 6.69 9.14 16.21 10.83 7.94 6.26
100.00
Agra and Central India
... 6.28 6.28 4.12 4.98 8.93 9.64
7.26 11.91 12.72 11.26 10.39 6.23
100.00
Punjab
. . . 5.59 3.19 3.88 4.57
8.50 12.93 11.45 13.02 11.68 11.63 6.78 6.78
100.00
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
7.67 5.36 5.30 5.65 6.74 11.18 7.44 11.76 13.54 10.38 8.24 6.74
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
...
6.97 5.62 6.76
6.33 11.38 8.53 8.61 11.52 9.96 9.53 8.32 6.47
100.00
Southern India
. . . 10.07 9.26
6.78 7.22 9.48 9.05
9.41
7.81 6.78 8.02 5.84 10.28
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
...
5.42 5.53 3.73 14.32 8.10 7.63 15.720
7.80 11.07 7.69 6.12 6.87
100.00
DEATH-RATE FOR ALL
CAUSES, EXCLUDING
CHOLERA.
Bengal Proper
...
8.59 5.94 4.26 5.36 8.51
6.97 8.51 12.40 8.95 12.91 9.68 7.92
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... 6.27 4.31 5.83 7.03 11.78 11.15 8.55 10.51 10.45 8.10 7.28 8.74
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
... 5.46 5.27
5.95 6.93 10.91 12.32 7.36 7.85 10.06 11.89 8.95 7.05
100.00
Agra and Central India
. . . 7.59 7.46 4.97 6.02 6.21 9.61 6.87
8.63 10.60 12.16 12.56 7.32
100.00
Punjab
... 7.02 4.00 4.88 5.11
7.43 13.00 12.65 9.05 10.22 9.75 8.36 8.53
100.00
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
8.61 6.02 5.95 5.89 6.28 11.52 7.44 7.70 13.92 10.81 8.42 7.44
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
... 7.70 5.89 7.38 6.91
9.19 8.41
6.99 10.37 10.37 10.53 9.11 7.15
100.00
Southern India
... 10.12 9.27 6.41 7.19 9.89 8.58 8.81 8.12 7.03 8.35 5.87 10.36
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
... 6.83 6.97 4.70 8.00 9.55 6.53 12.19 8.08 11.45 9.33 7.71
8.66
100.00
CHOLERA
. . .
Bengal Proper
... 13.09
.00 30.95 5.95 17.86
.00 5.95
.00 5.95 5.95 7.15 7.15
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ...
. 0 0 .00 1.19 7.13
8.55 5.46 6.18 24.46 34.68 3.80 7.84
.71
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
...
.00
.00
.97 3.86 6.28
.97 1.45 19.32 64.73 2.42
.00
.00
100.00
Agra and Central India
...
.00
.63
.00
.00 22.01 9.75 9.12 27.67 22.96 6.92
.00
.94
100.00
Punjab
...
.00
.00
.00 2.48 12.64 12.64 6.77 28.45 17.38 18.96
.68
.00
100.00
Raj pootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
.00
.00
.00 3.68 10.53 8.42 7.37 44.74 10.53 6.84 6.84 1.05
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
...
.00 3.01
.75
.75 32.33 9.77 24.06 22.56 6.02
.00
.75
.00
100.00
Southern India
... 9.09 9.09 12.99 7.79
2.60 16.88 19.48 2.60 2.60 2.60 5.19 9.09
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
. . . .00
.00
.00 38.59
2.54 11.83 29.29 6.76 9.58 1.41
.00
.00
100.00
SMALLPOX
... Bengal Proper
. . . .00 .00
. 0 0 100.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ...
.00
.00 16.00 32.00 20.00 16.00 4.00 .00
.00
.00
.00 12.00
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . .
1 1 . 1 1 27.78 11.11 11.11 27.78 11.11
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
Agra and Central India
. . . .00 15.38 15.38 38.48 15.38 15.38
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
Punjab
...
2 8 . 5 7 28.57 14.29
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00 14.29
.00
.00 14.29
100.01
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
.00
. 0 0 .00 50.00 50.00
. 0 0 .00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
. . .
. 0 0 .00 35.72 35.72 28.56
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
Southern India
. . .
. 0 0 .00
. 0 0 .00
.00
.00 100.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
. . .
. 0 0
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00 100.00
.00
.00
100.00
ENTERIC FEVER . . . Bengal Proper
. . .
. 0 0
6.33 12.66 6.33
.00
.00 6.33 20.25 34.18 13.92
.00
.00
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... 5.79 3.86 4.63 10.81 16.60 9.27 10.04 13.13 11.97 4.63 3.48 5.79
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
... 4.81
1.85 4.44 11.11 22.96 12.96 5.56 5.56 12.22 10.37 4.08 4.08
100.00
Agra and Central India
. . . 7.32 4.88 2.44 10.73
5.83 2.44 2.44 8.29 22.45 19.52 11.22 2.44
100.00
Punjab
...
2.43 3.64 3.24 7.69 14.98 23.89 11.74 10.53 8.91
6.88 2.83 3.24
100.00
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
3.31 6.20 2.48 6.61
7.02 4.55 2.07 7.44 30.16 14.46 8.68 7.02
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
... 6.94 4.17
2.78 9.03 11.80 7.64 6.94 10.42 22.92 11.11 3.47
2.78
100.00
Southern India
... 13.39 11.81
4.72 13.39
1.57 10.24 13.39 4.72 8.66 7.09
.00 11.02
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
... 8.33 18.33
.00
.00 8.33
.00 31.67 16.67
.00
.00
.00 16.67
100.00
INTERMITTENT FEVER Bengal Proper
. . . 100.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00 .00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... 12.50
.00
.00
.00 12.50
.00
.00
.00 12.50 37.50 25.00
.00
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
...
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00 50.00 50.00
.00
100.00
Agra and Central India
...
.00 7.69
.00
.00
.00 7.69
.00 19.23 26.93
.00 19.23 19.23
100.00
Punjab
...
3.85 7.69
.00 3.85 3.85
.00 3.85 3.85 15.38 15.38 19.23 23.07
100.00
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00 11.76 11.76 29.42 23.53 23.53
.00
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
...
.00
.00
.00 14.29 14.29
.00
.00
.00 14.29 42.86
.0 14.29
100.02
Southern India
...
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00 100.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
. . .
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
:00
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
REMITTENT AND CON-
TINUED FEVERS.
Bengal Proper
. . . 4.95 4.95
.00 4.95
.00 4.95 10.89 10.89 4.95 15.84 31.69 5.94
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ... 2.58
.00 7.76 7.76 20.69 11.21 3.45 17.24 17.24 3.45
3.45
6.17
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
. . . 2.02
.00
.00 5.05 10.10 13.13 5.05 10.10 18.18 25.20 8.08 3.03
100.00
Agra and Central India
... 6.33 7.60 6.33 9.49 9.49 4.43 4.43 9.49 15.19 13.93 11.39 1.90
100.00
Punjab
. . . 1.88
1.88 4.72 5.19 5.66 8.96 10.85 10.85 18.40 16.98 9.91 4.72
100.00
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
7.38 5.74 7.38 5.74 1.64 7.38 4.10 14.75 16.39 10.65 13.93 4.92
100.00
Deccan and Nagpore
. . . 15.63
.00 1.56 12.50 9.37 6.25 7.81 15.63 7.81 12.50 4.69 6.25
100.00
Southern India
... 18.65 11.86 3.39 6.78 6.78 10.17 6.78 6.78 3.39 3.39 15.25 6.78
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
... 12.82 12.82 12.82
.00 12.82 12.82 23.08
.00
.00 12.82
.00
.00
100.00
A P O P L E X Y
. . . Bengal Proper
... 7.46 7.46 .00 14.93 31.34 23.89 7.46 .00
.00 7.46
.00
.00
100.00
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh ...
.56
.00 1.11 1.67 22.22 40.00 16.11 4.44 6.67 4.44 1.11 1.67
100.00
Rohilcund and Meerut
... 1.24 1.24 1.24 4.97 18.63 27.96 21.74 8.08 11.18 1.86 1.86
.00
100.00
Agra and Central India
. . .
. 0 0 .00 1.49 3.73 16.42 43.29 12.69 11.19 5.22 3.73
2.24
.00
100.00
Punjab
. . .
.41
.82
.82 1.65
1.65 33.33 35.81 13.58 7.82 1.65 1.23
1.23
100.00
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden 2.59
.86
.86 3.88 16.38 46.98 13.36 1.29 5.61 3.88 3.45
.86
100.00
Deccan and Nagpor
. . .
.96 3.85 6.73 14.42 35.58 19.23 4.81 4.81
.96
.96 4.81 2.88
100.00
Southern India
. . . .00
.00 5.51 19.27 40.37 13.76 10.09 3.67
.00 3.67
1.83
1.83
100.00
British Burmah and Pegu
. . .
6 . 4 1 .00 3.21 15.38 35.25 3.21 12.18 8.97 12.18
.00
3.21
.00
100.00