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AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
I.—STATISTICS OF PROVINCES, 1870-79. XXXII
COMPARATIVE STATEMENT showing the GENERAL RATIOS of SICKNESS and MORTALITY in the different
PROVINCES on the AVRAGE of the TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
I.—DAILY SICK-RATE OF EACH MONTH.
PROVINCES.
NUMBER DAILY SICK PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
Average Daily
Sick-rate
of the
Period.
JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APRIL.
MAY.
JUNE.
JULY.
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
No v .
DEC.
Bengal Proper . . .
49.3
47.8
46.1
47.3
51.3
54.5
59.9
63.7
63.3
60.6
55.8
52.1
54.3
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh . . .
60.4
63.3
61.6
63.5
65.3
67.3
68.7
72.0
74.6
72.7
67.2
58.7
66.3
49.7
50.1
48.8
51.0
56.5
59.4
58.8
66.4
73.4
72.3
65.0
53.1
58.5
Meerut and Rohilcund
. . .
54.7
55.8
54.1
52.5
57.0
57.2
59.3
66.2
74.7
76.1
71.5
59.6
61.5
Agra and Central India . . .
57.0
54.6
51.0
50.0
56.5
61.7
64.4
67.6
77.3
81.0
75.5
64.9
62.9
Punjab . . .
39.0
38.9
41.0
46.8
50.6
51.3
53.9
52.5
49.5
46.1
43.7
41.9
47.9
Hill Stations . . .
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind,
and Aden . . .
5 1 . 0
49.6
48.3
48.7
50.9
53.7
55.6
60.2
71.3
74.9
70.1
58.7
57.7
56.5
55.2
50.9
50.3
52.4
53.9
57.3
61.4
62.3
63.2
61.7
56.8
56.8
Deccan and Nagpore . . .
6 2 . 3
64.1
55.4
55.9
58.5
60.1
63.2
63.8
64.2
64.1
64.6
62.1
61.5
Southern India . . .
39.6
41.7
39.7
41.3
45.0
51.8
54.9
54.0
50.8
48.4
46.5
42.1
46.4
Burmah and Pegu
. . .
62.6
58.0
54.1
68.0
75.9
77.4
80.0
77.4
72.3
71.9
64.7
66.4
70.9
Hill Stations and Hill Depôts
(Madras and Bombay)
. . .
II.—COMPOSITION OF THE ADMISSION-RATE.
PROVINCES.
ADMITTED INTO HOSPITAL PER 1,000 OF THE AVERAGE STRENGTH.
Admission-
rate of the
Period.
C h o l e r a .
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 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 .
P h t h i s i s P u l - m o n a l i s .
E y e d i s e a s e s .
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 .
R e s p i r a t o r y d i s e a s e s .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
Bengal Proper
. . .
1.2
2.1
406.8
2.5
48.0
47.5
57.6
10.8
12.5
44.4
191.3
48.8
437.2
1,310.7
Gangetic Provinces
and Oudh . . .
6.6
6 . 4
341.0
4.9
36.8
65.7
52.2
8.9
29.4
55.7
299.7
65.6
437.4
1,410.3
Meerut and Rohil-
cund . . .
3.0
6.3
551.4
4.2
36.0
63.3
50.7
7.5
20.8
58.1
200.6
78.8
380.5
1,461.2
Agra and Central
India . . .
4.4
4.4
690.6
3.6
26.6
48.4
45.5
6.1
20.0
54.6
209.8
71.5
344.6
1,530.1
P u n j a b . . .
5.5
4.8
9 6 4 . 9
5.4
27.5
58.7
41.4
7.5
19.6
6 6 . 5 169.0
100.7
375.7
1,847.2
Hill Stations . . .
2.3
5.0
280.4
.5
21.6
59.5
37.5
6.0
12.3
67.8
180.9
82.6
287.6
1,044.0
Rajpootana, Malwa,
Sind, and Aden
. . .
2.6
4.0
722.9
6.3
26.9
62.4
43.0
6.7
22.4
52.0
165.3
67.2
432.3
1,614.0
Deccan and Nagpore
Southern India
. . .
2.4
3.4
472.4
2.4
51.3
66.1
41.5
6.6
19.1
4 4 . 3 220.0
59.0
394.2
1,382.7
Burmah and Pegu . . .
1.2
4.0
249.1
2.7
59.7
50.8
60.1
9.8
18.9
4 4 . 3 215.6
52.3
466.8
1,235.3
Hill Stations and Hill
5.8
1.7
162.9
3.5
90.2
70.0
74.2
5.6
10.5
41.7
126.9
51.0
447.6
1,091.6
Depôts (Madras and
Bombay) . . .
.5
4.4
565.1
3.2
46.3
54.8
57.7
13.0
20.3
71.2
180.4
82.8
494.5
1,594.2
III.—COMPOSITION OF THE DEATH-RATE.
PROVINCES.
DIED PER 1,000 OF THE AVERAGE STRENGTH.
TOTAL
D EATH-RATE.
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 .
F e v e r I n t e r - m i 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 .
P h t h i s i s P u l - m o n a l i s .
R e s p i r a t o r y d i e a s e s .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e 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 .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
E x c l u d i n g C h o l e r a n .
Bengal Proper . . .
.85
. 0 5 .79
. 0 5 1.01
. 6 9
.16
1.27
.16
2.64
1.32
.32
3.22
1.90
14.43
13.58
Gangetic Provinces and Oudh . . .
4.24
. 2 5 2.63
. 0 8 1.17
1.81
.08
1 . 2 5
.09
2.35
1.22
.43
2.71
1.75
20.06
15.82
Meerut and Rohilcund
. . .
2.06
. 2 0 2.69
. 0 5 .98
1.61
.25
1.36
.23
2.74
1.16
.63
3.09
1.26
18.31
16.25
Agra and Central India . . .
3.22
. 1 5 2.04
. 2 7 1.58
1.35
.15
1.26
.07
2.07
.94
.74
3.09
1.48
18.41
15.19
Punjab . . .
3.95
. 0 7 2.32
. 2 6 1.98
2.17
.25
1.17
.05
1.39
1.13
1.59
3.00
1.38
20.71
16.76
Hill Stations . . .
1.60
. . .
1.77
. 1 0
. 6 4
. 0 7
.10
1.15
. 1 4
1.25
.48
.84
3.18
.91
12.23
10.63
Raj pootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
1.94
. 0 4 2.42
. 1 6 1.24
2.31
.22
. 9 8 .11
1.61
1.05
.68
2.79
1.83
17.41
15.47
Deccan and Nagpore
. . .
1.39
. 1 4 1.46
. 0 8
. 6 4
1.08
.16
1.71
.11
2.44
.80
.38
2.51
1.24
14.14
12.75
Southern India . . .
.77
. 0 2 1.26
. 0 2 .60
1.11
.23
1.28
.04
2.48
.94
.28
3.01
1.66
13.70
12.93
Burmah and Pegu . . .
3.66
. 0 5 .58
. . .
.39
1.61
.34
2.63
. . .
2.20
.54
.10
2.63
2.59
17.32
13.66
Hill Stations and Hill Depôts (Madras
and Bombay)
. . .
.25
. . .
2.20
. . . .49
. 8 5
.25
1.46
.37
1.83
.73
.98
4 . 7 7
.98
15.16
14.91
IV.—MORTALITY RELATIVE TO THE NUMBER TREATED .
PROVINCES.
NUMBER OF DEATHS OUT OF EACH HUNDRED CASES TREATED.
C h o l e r a .
S m a l l p o x .
E m t e r i c F e v e r .
F e v e r , I n t e r m i 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 .
P h t h i s i s P u l - m o n a l i s .
R e s p i r a t o r y d i s e a s e s .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
Bengal Proper
. . .
69.57
50.00
38.46
.03
.43
28.26
5.08
2.64
.33
4.59
12.20
.65
.44
Gangetic Provinces. . .
63.96
19.19
41.15
.04
.73
37.10
2.55
3.38
.14
4.50
13.72
. 6 6
.33
Meerut and Rohileund . . .
68.91
15.38
42.63
.01
.83
37.87
6.41
3.78
.36
5.40
15.49
.80
.47
Agra and Central India . . .
72.38
15.38
46.37
.05
1.10
37.16
5.31
4.72
.15
4.54
15.32
1.03
. 5 < i l l e g i b l e >
P u n j a b . . .
72.55
9.30
48.51
.04
.71
39.93
6.91
4.24
. 0 8
3.36
15.10
1.58
. 4 8
Hill Stations . . .
68.37 . . .
35.07
.05
.84
15.00
6.16
5.32
.24
3.32
7.94
1.01.
.37
Rajpootana, Malwa, Sind, and Aden
75.00
11.11
60.65
.03
.92
37.24
4.33
3.64
.18
3.74
15.66
1.02
.41
Deccan and Nagpore . . .
57.29
17.46
43.19
.02
.50
45.30
3.65
3.33
.16
5.90
12.18
.65
.37
Southern India
. . .
65.45
5.56
31.22
.02
.45
40.63
5.12
2.15
.08
4.12
9.61
.53
.31
Burmah and Pegu
. . .
63.56
14.29
34.29
. . .
. 4 0
45.83
5.98
2.92
. . .
2.96
9.65
. 1 9
. 4 3
Hill Stations and Hil
Depôts
(Madras and Bombay)
. . .
50.00
. . . 50.00
. . .
.41
26.92
6.25
3.17
.67
3.18
5.66
1.18
.63