AGGREGATE OF THE STATISTICS OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD, 1870-79.
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I.—STATISTICS OF THE EUROPEAN ARMY OF INDIA, 1870-79.
II.*
GENERAL STATISTICS of SICKNESS and MORTALITY of the EUROPEAN TROOPS composing the ARMY of
INDIA in each Year of the TEN YEARS from 1870 to 1879.
I.—DAILY SICK-RATE OF EACH MONTH OF THE TEN YEARS.
YEAR.
Period of
Occupation.
Average
Strength of
each Year
and for the
Period.
NUMBER DAILY SICK PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
Average
Daily Sick-rate
for each Year
and the
Period.
JAN. FEB. MAR. APRIL. MAY. JUNE. JULY. AUG. SEPT. OCT. NOV. DEC.
1870...
For the Year
54,578
56.7
58.4
57.9
59.1
6 4 . 6
66.6
6 6 . 7
69.3
71.4
69.5
6 0 . 6
52.0
62.8
1871 ...
, ,
56,806
51.6
53.0
5 3 . 5
5 3 . 6
58.0
62.3
64.5
66.3
65.0
61.7
5 5 . 0
50.5
57.9
1872
...
, ,
58,870
51.7
4 9 . 8
47.5
49.6
5 4 . 4
56.4
56.2
6 1 . 6
67.7
67.0
5 8 . 9
53.5
56.2
1873 ...
, ,
58,769
52.0
47.8
48.9
51.7
53.3
55.7
5 8 . 8
6 1 . 9
64.4
61.7
55.5
51.5
55.3
1874
...
,,
59,308
50.5
50.8
47.3
51.6
5 3 . 8
5 6 . 5
61.9
67.3
66.4
65.8
61.2
56.6
5 7 . 5
1875
...
,,
58,409
5 6 . 0
54.7
49.5
52.8
55.7
57.7
61.1
59.6
61.5
62.2
57.4
53.1
56.8
1876
...
,,
57,858
50.3
51.3
49.0
50.2
5 4 . 1
57.0
58.3
59.6
65.5
66.0
61.7
55.8
56.6
1 8 7 7 . . .
,,
57,260
51.7
50.9
48.4
47.9
53.0
57.0
59.6
63.0
62.8
60.1
59.9
56.0
55.8
1878 ...
,,
56,475
57.7
5 9 . 5
54.6
56.3
61.7
65.8
66.8
71.2
81.6
83.9
80.6
72.3
67.7
1879
...
, , 59,082
71.7
68.5
62.7
60.7
69.0
71.3
76.1
80.4
86.1
92.2
86.9
74.6
75.0
Ten Years, 1870-70
...
577,416
55.0
54.4
51.8
53.3
57.8
60.6
63.0
6 6 . 0
69.3
69.0
63.8
57.7
60.1
II.—COMPOSITION OF THE ADMISSION-RATE OF EACH YEAR AND OF THE TEN-YEAR PERIOD.
YEAR.
ADMITTED INTO HOSPITAL PER 1,000 OF THE AVERAGE STRENGTH IN EACH YEAR.
A d m i s s i o n - r a t e
of each Year
and 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 s .
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 .
P h t h i s i s P u l - m o n a l i 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 .
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 .
1870
...
1.9
3.1 738.1
3.6 6.3 40.7 68.7
55.3
6.0
71.7
9.5
62.7 191.2
24.4
93.7
89.8
178.7
1,645.4
1871
...
2 . 1
3.6
5 2 9 . 0
2.2 5.1 39.5 62.8
58.1
6.6
76.1
9.7
63.2 196.8
23.3
94.5
95.0
182.0
1,449.6
1872
... 10.7
3.8 472.3 4.5 4.2 44.7 74.9
52.8
5.1
68.5
9.9
58.8
1 7 9 . 0
22.3
91.0
87.8 306.7
1 , 4 9 7 . 0
1873
...
1.3
3.6
4 5 6 . 1
2 . 9
2.8
4 0 . 9
53.9
56.8
6.6
7 6 . 9
9 . 2
56.3
166.7
21.0
90.4
89.0 193.7
1,328.1
1874
...
.2 4.1 461.7 2.4 3.1 36.6 49.2
53.0
5.9
82.6
8.3
62.6
192.7
20.6
92.9
9 4 . 5
187.3
1,357.7
1875
... 4.9
2.8 445.6 4.1 3.4 35.8
6 2 . 6
46.5
7.3
71.1
8.9
51.7 205.1
20.4
88.3
96.8
182.6
1,337.8
1876 ...
3.5
4.6 480.5
4 . 3
3.3 33.9 50.5
49.1
5.8
72.4
8.1
57.0 189.9
17.4
83.1
97.5
200.6
1,361.5
1877
...
1.3
4.1
3 8 7 . 0
4.1 3.3 31.9
5 0 . 4
43.5
5.0
67.7
7.3
53.7
208.5
16.1
87.2
102.2
184.0
1,257.3
1878
...
5.4 8.5 662.1
4.5 2.8 49.3 70.3
43.6
4.1
74.3
6 . 0
51.0 271.3
16.7
9 0 . 9
94.9
195.6
1 , 6 5 1 . 3
1879
... 14.9
8.0 893.5 5.7
2.1 51.0 82.7
40.0
7.8
91.8
6.4
51.3 234.8
15.8
8 4 . 2
88.5
192.7
1,871.2
Ten Years, 1870-79 ...
4.7
4.6 551.6 3.9 3.6 40.4 62.6
49.8
6.0
75.4
8.3
56.8
203.5
19.8
89.6
93.6
200.6
1,474.8
III.—DEATH-RATE OF EACH YEAR AND OF THE PERIOD, AND THE CHIEF CAUSES OF MORTALITY.
YEAR.
DIED PER 1,000 OF STRENGTH.
Total
Deaths.
CAUSES OF DEATHS.
A.
Cholera.
B.
All other Causes.
C.
All
Causes.
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 .
O t h e r F e v e r s .
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 a n d 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 .
A l l o t h e r C a u s e s .
V i o l e n t D e a t h s .
a
Violent
Deaths.
b
Diseases.
1870
...
1. 12
1.76
18.23
21.11
1,152
61
6
87
140
91
15
115
179
2
67
82
80
131
96
1871
...
1 .09
1.81
14.63
17.53
996 62
1
92
99
47
22
83
155
1
56
93
87
95
103
1872
...
7.25
1.63
15.33
24.21
1,425
427
11
110
81
114
11
1 4 9
1 4 4
1
5 6
75
73
107
96
1873
.80
1.70
1 2 . 8 0
15.30
899
47
11
79
6 5
76
5
83
137
2
50
9 0
68
87
99
1 8 7 4 . . .
.18
1.66
11.74
13.58
806
11
8
101
51
56
8
75
128
1
31
74
6 1 103
98
1 8 7 5
. . .
3.32
1.73
12.43
17.48
1,021
194
2
84
61
101
8
57
1 0 8
6
45
6 0
73
121
101
1876 ...
2.32
1.61
11.39
15.32
886
134
...
105
34
94
6
70
97
1
38
6 1
62
9 1
93
1877 .. .
.84
1.92
9.95
12.71
728
48
1
92
32
70
7
51
93
1
28
56
53
86
110
1878
...
4 . 0 0
1.68
15.78
2 1 . 4 6
1,212
226
15 206
80
98
14
102
127
2
42
47
6 0
98
95
1879 ...
11.07
3.50
19.98
34.55
2,041
654
5
212
175
128
10
165
99
1
1 4 9
47
62
127
207
Ten Years, 1870-79
...
3.22
1.90
14.22
19.34
11,166 1,864
60 1,168
818
875
106
920 1,267
18
562
685
679 1,046 1,098
IV.—PREVALENCE OF CHOLERA IN EACH MONTH DURING THE TEN YEARS.
YEAR.
ADMISSIONS FROM CHOLERA IN EACH MONTH OF THE TEN YEARS, 1870-79.
Tot al
Admissions.
JAN.
FEB.
MAR.
APRIL.
MAY.
JUNE.
JULY.
AUG.
SEPT.
OCT.
NOV.
DEC.
1870 ...
...
3
9
37
5
10
28
5
2
4
1
1
105
1871 ...
...
...
3
3
72
6
3
2
4
...
2 4
2
119
1872 ...
...
...
1
10
3 4
28
51
282
155
67
5
1
6 3 4
1873
. . .
...
...
. . .
13
2
8
8
10
14
3
16
2
7 6
1874 ...
...
. . .
2
1
2
2
4
. . .
1
. . .
. . .
. . .
12
1875 ...
. . .
. . .
3
10
20
12
21
121
76
17
6
2
288
1876 ...
2
4
4
30
9
10
24
45
29
45
. . .
...
202
1877
7
7
2
2
6
8
10
4
9
11
1
6
73
1 8 7 8 . . .
2
2
1
10
41
3
38
85
95
11
13
4
305
1879
...
. . .
. . .
. . .
34
120
370
171
96
69
22
1
. . .
883
Ten Years, 1870-79
...
11
16
25
150
311
457
358
650
454
180
67
18
2,697
* See note at foot of preceding page.
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