IV.—MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION OF DISEASE, 1870-79.
CCLXX.
TABLE showing the RATIO in which the EUROPEAN ARMY of the DECCAN and NAGPORE 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 fS
t r e n g t h .
DEATH
RATE OF
EACH
MO
NTH
PER 1,000
OF S T R E N G T H
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 o f 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 .
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 .
Dr 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
Ch o l e r a .
January . . . 71,351 56.5
. 98 .98 .00 . 00 .10 .00 .10 .01 . 00 . 1 3 .00
. 2 8 . 00 . 0 6
. 0 3 . 10 . 00 . 00 .00 . 08 . 0 1 . 08
February . . . 72,489 55.2 . 79 .75 .04 . 00 .06 .00 .00 .04 . 00 .15 .01
. 2 0 . 00 . 0 0
. 0 7 . 03 . 00 . 01 .00 . 08 . 0 0 . 10
March . . . 74,397 50.9 . 95 .94 .01
. 05 .04 .00 .01 .07 . 01 .12 .00
. 2 0 . 00 . 0 4 . 1 1 . 05 . 00 . 0 0 .00 . 11 . 0 3 . 10
April
. . . 78,438 50.3 . 89 .88 .01 . 05 .13 . 01 .08 .15 . 03 .08 .00
. 1 1 . 00 . 0 1 . 0 5 . 04 . 00 . 00 .00 . 09 . 0 0 . 05
May
. . . 78,176 52.4 1.60 1.17 .43 . 04 .17 . 01 .06 .37 . 03 .03 .00
. 1 3 . 00 . 0 1 . 1 0 . 05 . 00 . 00 .00 . 12 . 0 0 . 05
June
. . . 78,984 53.9 1.20 1.07 .13 . 00 .11
. 00 .04 .20 . 01 .05 .00
. 2 0 . 00 . 0 3 .01
. 07 . 00 . 00 .00 . 16 . 0 3 . 16
July
. . . 79,248 5 7 . 3
1.21 .89 .32 . 00 .10 . 00 .05 .05 . 01 .09 .03
. 1 1 . 00 . 0 3 . 1 3 . 05 . 00 . 01 .00 . 13 . 0 1 . 09
August . . . 78,925 61.4 1.62 1.32 .30 . 00 .15 . 00 .10 .05 . 00 .16 .01
. 2 7 . 00 . 0 4 . 0 9 . 12 . 00 . 0 0 .00 . 19 . 0 0 . 14
September . . . 78,758 62.3 1.40 1.32 . 0 8 . 00 .33 . 01 .05 .01 . 00 .27 .00
. 1 5 . 00 . 0 3 . 1 0 . 05 . 00 . 00
. 0 0 . 15 . 03 . 14
October . . . 76,389 63.2 1.34 1.34 .00 . 00 .16 . 03 .08 .01 . 03 .21 .00
. 2 5 . 00 . 0 5 . 1 6 . 09 . 00 . 00 .00 . 09 . 00 . 18
November . . . 74,613 61.7 1.17 1.16 .01 . 00 .05 . 00 .03
. 0 5 . 03 .22 .05
. 2 9 . 00 . 0 3 . 0 8 . 12 . 0 0 . 00 .00 . 11 . 00 . 10
December
. . .
71,134 56.8
. 9 1 .91 .00 . 00 .04 . 01 .04 .03 . 01 . 23 .00
. 2 7 . 00 . 0 8 . 1 0 . 04 . 0 0
. 00 .01
. 01 . 0 0 . 04
TOTAL . . . 76,075 56.8 14.14 12.75 1.39
. 14 1.46 .72
1.08 . 16 1. 71 .11 2.44 . 00 . 3 8 1.02 . 8 0
. 00 . 03 .01 1.34
. 1 1 1.24
MONTH.
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 .
Ch 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 .
Dysentery. 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 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 .1 .2 20.6 6.1 .1 .5 4.5 3.9 4.4 .2 6.9 .5 .0 3.9 20.6 1.2 8.4 8.3 13.7 104.1
February
... .0 .1 .1 .1 16.3 6.0 .1 .2 3.5 3.4 3.3 .3 6.2 .6 .0 4.1 19.9 .9 7.9 9.0 13.5 95. 5
March
. . . 3.3 .0 .2 .1 16.1 9.5 .2 .5 2.9 3.7 2.9 .2 5.9 .4 .0 3.6 20.5 1.7 9.0 9.8 14.1 104.6
April
. . . 5.8 .0 .2 .3 16.9 11.9 . 4 .3 2.5 4.2 3.1 .3 4.7 .2 .0 3.4 20.1 1.5 9.4 8.9 14.2. 108.3
M a y
... 1.9 1.0 .1 .4 19.5 13.5 .6 .3 2.5 4.2 2.9 .2 4.4 .4 .0 3.5 17.3 1.5 9.4 8.7 15.5 107.8
June
. . . 1.3 .1 .0 .2 25.1 13.0 .6 .3 2.6 5.2 2.8 .3 3.6 .6 .0 3.6 15.8 1.5 9.1 7.1 14.0 106.8
July
... 1.2 .4 .0 .3 35.4 12.0 .1 .3 5.0 11.5 3.0
. 4 3.9 .5 .0 4.5 17.8 1.7 8.1 7.7 14.8 128.6
August
... .9 .5 .0 .5 37.2 11.6 .1 .5 6.4 9.6 3.1 .3 4.3 .6 .0 3.7 17.4 2.3 6.9 7.3 14.6 127.8
September
... 1.0 .1
. 0 .6 41.2 10.9 .0 .3 6.2 5.7 4.0
. 2 4.1 .6 .1 4.0 16.7 1.9 7.3 6.8 14.0 125.7
October
... .8 .0
. 0 .4
4 6 . 7 14.0 .1 .5 5.6 5.0 4.5 .4 4.5 .8 .0 3.6 19.0 2.1 7.3 8.1 15.7 139.1
November
... .1 .0 .0 .1 38.3 11.3 .1 .4 4.5 3.8 4.0 .2 5.1 .6 .0 3.1 17.7 1.4 7.1 8.0 14.0 119.8
December
. . . .1 .0 .0 .2 28.6 8.1 .1 .3 5.1 5.2 3.8 .3 5.6 .7 .0 3.1 17.8 1.1 7.6 9.5 14.2 111.4
TOTAL ...
. 1 6 . 8 2.4 .8 3.4 343.4 129.0 2.4 4.3 51.3 66.1 41.5 3.3 59.0 6.6 .2 44.3 220.0 19.1 97.5 99.0 172.3 1,382.7