CCXVI
SICKNESS AND MORTALITY IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA.
III.—STATISTICS OF INDIVIDUAL STATIONS—WELLINGTON, 1870-79.
CC.
TABLE showing the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY among the EUROPEAN TROOPS occupying
WELLINGTON during the TEN YEARS from 1870 to 1879, and the Prevalence of the Principal Diseases in each Month.
M O N T H S .
Aggregate
Strength
for each
Month of
the Ten
Years.
Average Number Dai l y Si ck.
Number
Daily •
Sick per
1,000 of
Strength.
Number
of
Deaths.
Died per
1,000 of
Strength.
CAUSES OF DEATHS IN HOSPITAL.
W o u n d s a n d A c c i d e n t s .
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 .
C h o l e r a .
S ma l l p o x .
E n t e r i c F e v e r .
F e v e r , I n t e r mi t t e n t .
F e v e r s , R e m i t t e n t a n d C o n t i n u e d .
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 .
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 e 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 .
January
2 , 6 5 6
1 8 4
6 9 . 3
5
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
2
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
February
2 , 1 5 8
1 3 9
6 4 . 4
4
. . . . . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
2
. . .
. . .
1
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
M arch
2 , 5 0 4
1 4 7
5 8 . 7
3
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
. . . . . .
. . . . . .
1
. . .
. . .
April
4 , 8 2 9
3 2 2
6 6 . 7
4
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
2
May
5 , 3 0 3
3 8 2
7 2 . 0
5
. . . . . .
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1 . . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
June
5 , 4 5 7
4 1 8
7 6 . 6
1 0
. . .
. . .
. . .
4
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . . . . .
1 . . .
1
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1
July
5 , 4 9 6
4 3 4
7 9 . 0
8
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 . . .
1
. . .
. . . . . .
1
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
3
. . .
1
August
5 , 5 6 1
4 1 9
7 5 . 4
1 2
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1
. . .
1
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
4
2
. . .
September
5 , 6 1 2
3 9 9
7 1 . 1
3
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 . . .
. . . . . .
. . .
1
1 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
October
5 , 3 2 1
3 6 3
6 8 . 2
5
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 . . .
1
. . .
. . . . . .
. . .
. . .
3
. . .
. . .
November
4 , 4 4 6
2 7 2
6 1 . 2
7
. . .
. . .
...
1
. . .
1
...
...
. . .
. . .
2 . . .
. . .
2
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
December
3 , 3 3 4
2 2 2
6 6 . 6
5
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1 . . .
. . .
3
1 . . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1 0
. . .
2
3
. . .
4 . . .
9 . . .
5
1 2
3
1
. . .
. . .
1 5
2
4
D i e d p e r 1 , 0 0 0 o f t h e A v e r a g e S t r e n g t h .
F o r t h e T e n Y e a r s .
4 , 3 9 0
3 0 8
7 0 . 2
7 1
1 6 . 1 7
. 2 3
. . .
2 . 2 8
. 4 6
. 6 8 . . .
. 9 1 . . .
2 . 0 5
. . .
1 . 1 4
2 . 7 3
. 6 8 . 2 3
. . .
. . .
3 . 4 1
. 4 6
. 9 1
CAUSES OF ADMISSIONS.
NUMBER OF ADMISSIONS INTO HOSPITAL IN EACH MONTH.
Total
Tot al Admi t t ed dur i ng t he Ten Year s .
Admi t t ed per 1, 000 of St rengt h. Died out
of each
hundred.
cases
treated.
JAN.
FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
Dengue (of 1872)
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Cholera
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
1
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
3
. 7
3 3 . 3 3
Smallpox
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
Enteric Fever
1
1
3
. . .
4
4
3
5
2
1
. . .
. . .
2 4
5 . 4
4 1 . 6 7
Fever, Intermittent
1 5
2 9
4 0
6 8
9 1
8 9
9 6
7 3
6 1
4 6
3 1
2 1
6 6 0
1 5 0 . 3
. . .
Fevers, Remittent and Continued
1 1
1 6
2 7
3 4
7 2
1 0 8
1 1 3
5 7
5 2
4 9
3 1
1 3
5 8 3
1 3 2 . 8
. 3 4
Apoplexy
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
7
2
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
1 2
2 . 7
2 5 . 0 0
Delirium Tremens
. . .
. . .
1
1
2
. . .
6
1
6
1
. . .
. . .
1 8
4 . 1
. . .
Dysentery
5
4
1 8
3 3
3 6
2 9
1 8
3 7
2 3
1 6
9
1 0
2 3 8
5 4 . 2
1 . 6 8
Diarrhœa
2
4
1 1
4 2
5 8
3 1
2 9
1 3
9
1 1
7
2
2 1 9
4 9 . 9
. . .
Hepatitis
1 3
1 3
1 0
2 7
2 9
3 0
3 9
2 0
2 7
2 0
1 5
9
2 5 2
5 7 . 4
3 . 5 7
Spleen disease
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
3
3
6
. . .
. . .
3
. . .
2
1 8
4 . 1
. . .
Respiratory diseases
3 1
1 5
1 4
4 3
4 1
4 3
5 4
5 7
3 4
4 4
3 2
2 3
4 3 1
9 8 . 2
1 . 1 6
Phthisis Pulmonalis
8
3
4
7
7
5
9
7
5
5
6
2
6 8
1 5 . 5
4 . 4 1
Seurvy
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
. . .
2
. 5
. . .
. . .
. 9 3
Rheumatism
1 5
1 5
2 0
4 0
3 2
3 3
4 2
3 6
3 8
4 2
2 1
1 9
3 5 3
8 0 . 4
Venereal diseases
3 5
1 1
4 2
8 8
8 8
5 7
6 5
4 2
7 5
5 6
4 4
3 6
6 3 9
1 4 5 . 6
Eye diseases
6
2
5
8
9
1 6
7
1 1
5
5
4
8
8 6
1 9 . 6
Abscess and Ulcer
1 8
1 2
5 1
6 9
4 1
4 7
2 6
3 8
4 1
3 1
1 7
2 0
4 1 1
9 3 . 6
Wounds and Accidents
1 2
1 3
1 5
2 8
3 3
3 6
5 0
3 5
5 2
4 0
2 0
2 6
3 6 0
8 2 . 0
All other Causes
9 1
4 6
8 8
1 3 0
1 3 7
1 2 3
1 5 5
1 6 1
1 1 3
1 5 0
1 0 9
8 6
1 , 3 8 9
3 1 6 . 4
2 6 4
1 8 4
3 4 9
6 2 1
6 9 1
6 5 6
7 1 9
5 9 5
5 4 3
5 2 0
3 4 7
2 7 7
5 , 7 6 6
Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Month.
9 9 . 4
8 5 . 3
1 3 9 . 4
1 2 8 . 6
1 3 0 . 3
1 2 0 . 2
1 3 0 . 8
1 0 7 . 0
9 6 . 8
9 7 . 7
7 8 . 0
8 3 . 1
1 , 3 1 3 . 4