Reports bringing up the statistical history of the European Army in India and of the Native Army and jail population of Bengal to 1876 : and the cholera history of 1875 and 1876, in continuation of reports embracing the period from 1817 to 1872 / by J.L.Bryden.

  • James Bryden
Date:
1878
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Credit: Reports bringing up the statistical history of the European Army in India and of the Native Army and jail population of Bengal to 1876 : and the cholera history of 1875 and 1876, in continuation of reports embracing the period from 1817 to 1872 / by J.L.Bryden. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.

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    SUB-DIVISIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF BENGAL PlIOPER- II. ASSAM AND CACIIAR. XVI. TABLE showinc/ the AGGREGATE of SICKNESS and MORTALITY amoiig the JAIL POPULATION in ASSAM and CACHAR durmg the TEN YEARS from 1S67 to 1876, and the prevalence of the principal Diseases in each Month. r 1,000 of X! Causes op Deaths. &C 0 a ■a a CO 's MONTHS. aS a ^1 m tn a iber Daily rength. iber of Deat 'o o o o Ch lera. c >i atitis. eu Disease. nratory Dise rt Diseases. lisis Pulmor iphy and An n a p Dther Causes Avei Avei !2; B a Dice Cho Sma > 0 Apo] R Hep 0 a 3 m Atrc Woi •January 13,601 537 42-6 39 3-09 1 1 3 16 7 1 1 3 ] yebi'uary 12,707 402' 38-7 27 2-12 2 1 13 5 1 2 3 March 12,800 503 39'3 25 1-95 2 1 12 1 4 2 1 1 1 April 12,780 569 44-5 53 4-15 18 5 16 5 '3 5 1 May 12,715 650 51-1 63 4-95 26 25 4 4 1 •Inne 12,813 683 533 56 4-37 14 2 1 20 3 * 1 7 3 5 July 12,774 720 66-4 76 5-96 25 5 23 6 3 3 7 1 3 August 12,536 707 56-4 61 4-87 1 7 '2 22 8 2 1 7 6 2 3 Septemher 12,5J6 687 54'8 80 6-38 6 9 2 3S 2 4 3 1 8 2 3 October 12,327 629 51-0 69 5-00 9 6 33 1 3 4 3 0 2 November 12,280 590 4S-0 52 4-23 5 0 2G 1 1 0 3 December 12,257 638 43-9 48 392 2 4 1 25 5 2 2 3 1 1 109 1 50 9 2G9 1 3 55 16 20 27 52 11 26 For the ten years ... | 1 609 649 51-52 Died per 1,000 of the Average Strength. 12,596 48-3 8-65 ■OS 3-97 •71 j 21-36 •08 , ^24 j 4-37 1-27 1-59 2-14 4-13 •87 2^06 CAUSES OP ADMISSIONS. Number op AniiissiONS into Hospital in E\CH Month. Total adniittt'd during the ten years. Admitted per 1,000 of Streuglh. Died out of each hun- dred cases treated. Jan. Feb. March. April. May. June. July. j Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec, Dengue 7 3 1 11 •9 Cliolcra 2 4 34 00 25 32 9 6 17 10 '4 203 Wl 53-69 Smallpox 2 2 6 4 1 1 1 4 21 1-7 4-76 Enteric Fever (1872—70) 1 1 •1 Fever, Intermittent 486 316 422 525 670 706 939 814 692 716 679 505 7,650 607-3 Fevers, Remittent and Con- tinued 8 13 14 25 33 30 39 40 39 30 16 4 300 23-8 Apoplexy 2 1 1 2 2 2 12 ■9 75-(X( Dysentery 175 124 195 2.52 248 300 256 311 307 237 2()2 202 2,809 223-0 Diarrhoi'a 148 130 178 294 435 359 312 239 261 191 168 160 2,875 228-2 j- 4-73 Hepatitis 2 1 3 5 1 1 2 9 4 3 3 34 2-7 2-94 Spleen liisease 29 17 23 17 24 23 49 10 48 41 18 36 365 29-0 -82 Tles)>ir,al(iry Diseases 02 63 64 52 65 69 61 59 66 57 63 68 749 60-5 7-34 J htliisis I'uluionalis 3 3 4 6 4 5 4 1 4 4 7 3 48 3-8 41-67 Dropsy 10 4 4 1 12 8 17 13 12 7 12 7 107 8-5 25-23 Atrophy and Anaemia 19 20 18 19 17 47 37 40 37 27 21 21 323 25-6 16-10 Scnrvy 23 19 22 31 42 48 62 64 45 35 37 19 4-1,7* 35-5 Hheumntisra 68 54 75 55 52 73 57 68 55 34 44 54 689 64-7 Venereal Diseases ... 30 26 25 44 34 39 31 36 39 20 28 34 392 31-1 Eye Diseases 17 13 22 17 23 14 25 39 30 31 19 9 259 20-6 Abscess and Ulcer ... 135 112 111 117 126 136 179 132 123 124 93 112 1,500 119-1 1 -79 ■Wounds and Accidents 91 97 71 88 78 86 104 96 85 60 64 62 982 78-0 All other Causea ... 232 205 253 251 305 277 271 200 245 225 200 198 2,931 232-7 1,542 1,240 1,510 1,834 2,239 2,308 2,476 2,273 2,108 1,879 1,603 1,597 22,708 Admitted per 1,000 of the Average Strength in each Moutli. 122'3 98-3 117-9 143-5 176-1 180-1 193-8 181-3 168-0 152-4 137-8 130-3 1802-8 » Of this total, 419 eases were returned by the Jail at Sj-Uiet.