Twentieth annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. December, 1852.

  • State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester
Date:
1853
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Credit: Twentieth annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. December, 1852. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE 7. Showing the Causes of Insanity as affecting persons 'pursuing different Occupations. Intemperance. Ill Health. Farmers, . ♦ 73 23 Laborers,. 95 15 Seamen, . 34 9 Merchants, 15 6 Carpenters, 19 8 Shoemakers, 13 12 Blacksmiths, 4 1 Students,. — 3 Clergymen, 1 2 Lawyers, . 2 — Physicians, 2 — Painters, . 2 1 Manufacturers, 9 3 Masturbation. Domestic Afflic¬ tion. Keligion. Property. Disappointed Af¬ fection. Epilepsy. Jealousy. Total. 33 30 31 31 5 11 3 250 19 9 12 9 5 12 2 174 8 3 7 7 i JL 1 3 73 32 5 4 23 1 3 — 89 10 4 11 8 4 2 — 66 34 9 11 8 2 1 — 90 2 1 2 4 3 1 — 18 24 2 3 — — 2 — 34 4 — 1 ] 1 — — 10 2 1 — 1 — — — 6 — — — 1 1 — — 4 11 2 1 1 1 1 — 20 5 2 5 5 1 — — 30