The operation of the Contagious Diseases Acts among the troops in the United Kingdom, and men of the Royal Navy on the home station : from their introduction in 1864 to their ultimate repeal in 1884 / by Robert Lawson.

  • Lawson, Robert
Date:
1891
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Credit: The operation of the Contagious Diseases Acts among the troops in the United Kingdom, and men of the Royal Navy on the home station : from their introduction in 1864 to their ultimate repeal in 1884 / by Robert Lawson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    Table Yb.—Royal Navy. Showing the Mean Strength and Admissions jor Primary Venereal Sores, Secondary Syphilis, and Gonorrhoea, in the Force on the Home Station from 1883 to 1889 inclusive, with their Ratios per i,ooo. Years. Strength. Admissions for Ratios peri ,ooo. Primary Sores. Secondary Syphilis Gonor- rhoea. Primary Sores. Secondary Syphilis! Gonor- rhoea. 1883 22,200 1,585 442 1,968 7*'4 19-9 88-6 ’84 18,570 1,545 499 1,613 83-z z6'9 86-9 ’85 23,100 1,637 563 1,883 7 °'9 24-4 81'5 ’86 21,800 1,512 449 1,691 69-4 20 *6 77-6 ’87 23,700 1,827 512 1,873 77'i 21*6 79‘° ’88 24,000 1,515 558 1,824 63'i 23'3 76'o ’89 24,730 1,769 583 2,138 7i‘5 Z3'6 88-5 Sums and ratios 158,100 11,390 3,606 13,040 7z'o 22*8 82-5 Table VI.—Civil Population. Deaths from Syphilis among the Civil Popula- 1 tion in Fngland and Wales (both Sexes and all Ages), with the Ratios per 1,000000 Living; also the Deaths from Syphilis among Children (both Sexes) under 1 Year of Age, with their Ratios per i,ooo on the Births. Years. Population—all Ages. Children under 1 Year. Population. [000’s omitted.] Deaths from Syphilis. Ratios per 1,000. Births. Deaths from Syphilis. Ratios per 1,000. 1860 •9,903, 1,067 54 684,048 767 1*12 ’61 20,119, 1,177 59 696,406 798 ri5 ’62 20,371, 1,245 62 712,684 867 I '22 ’63 20,626, 1,386 68 7-7,4*7 983 ns ’64 20,884, 1,550 75 740,275 1,089 1'45 ’65 21,145. 1,647 79 748,069 1,155 r54 ’66 21,410, 1,662 79 753,870 1,180 •'57 ’67 21,678, 1,698 80 768,349 1,241 1*62 ’68 21.949. 1,886 88 786,858 1,364 •73 ’69 22,223, 1,859 85 773,38i 1,361 i'76 ’70 22,501, 1,858 84 792,787 1,422 i'79 ’71 22,789, 1,742 77 797,428 1,317 1-65 ’72 23,096, 1,831 80 825,907 1,410 J‘71 ’73 23,409, 1,843 80 829,778 1,376 r66 ’74 23,725, 1,997 85 854,956 1,484 •'74 ’75 24,045, 2,134 90 850,607 1,554 • ■83 ’76 24,370, 2,134 89 887,968 1,580 178 ’77 24,700, 2,074 86 888,200 1,550 •'75 ’78 25,033, 2,182 88 891,906 1,647 1-85 ’79 25,371, 2,039 81 880,389 1,493 U69 ’80 25,714, 2,162 84 881,643 1,589 r8o ’81 26,062, 2,097 80 883,642 1,540 •74 ’82 26,414, 2,227 84 889,014 1,666 1-87 ’83 26,771, 2,313 84 890,722 1,773 1-99 ’84 27432, 2,280 84 906,750 1,733 1'9I ’85 27,409, 2,196 80 894,270 1,652 1-85 ’86 27,871, 2,231 80 903,760 1,701 r88 ’87 28,247, 2,064 73 886,331 1,584 r8o ’88 28,629, 1,927 67 879,868 1,452 1-65 ’89 29,016, 2,053 7i 865,944 1,500 173 Sums and ratios 722,610 56,551 78 24,773,227 41,828 i'69 Population, births, and deaths, from registrar-general’s returns.
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