Administration report / Public Health Department, Colombo Municipality.
- Colombo (Sri Lanka). Public Health Department
- Date:
- [1920]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Administration report / Public Health Department, Colombo Municipality. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![No. 17.—Death-rates from Pulmonary Diseases in 1909, 1917, 1918, 1919 AND 1920. Calculated on Census Population. males. Race. 1909. 1917. 1918. 1919. Burghers ... 7-56 7-r)i 9-47 8’56 Sinhalese ... iri9 7-08 12-94 11-56 Moors ... 10-26 3-89 7-65 5-71 Malays ... 9-45 6-70 11-28 7-05 All race.s ... 11-39 6-19 10-46 9-35 FEMALES. 1920. 1909. 1917. 1918. 1919. 1920. 6-46 9-12 6-89 10-84 7-61 6-88 11-17 11-23 8-16 14-59 11-95 11-13 5-29 13-59 5-72 11-87 8-79 9-79 9-87 15-06 9-89 15-43 9-10 15-45 8'64 11-96 7-69 13-75 10-55 10-59 No. 18.—Diarrhceal Diseases 1920.—By Race, Rate per 1,000 Population. Diseases. a> 0 s <v CO 0? O) CO 0 . PS <j P4 0 ;>t P cx f-t p P 02 a c3 H Moors. Malay: Others ( Deaths • •• 605 3 37 332 130 72 13 18 Diarrhoea & Enteritis ...-^ (.Death-rate ... 2-17 -77 2*02 2-66 1-92 1-46 1-88 2-26 (Deaths • • • 263 3 14 146 65 15 6 14 Dysentery ...■! (Death-rate • • • -94 •77 *77 1-17 -96 •31 •87 1-75 I Deaths • • * 868 6 51 478 195 87 19 32 All Diarrhoeal ...t (Death-rate • •• 3-11 1-54 2-79 3-83 2-88 1-77 2-75 4-01 No. 19.—Fevers 1920. Cases, Deaths AND Rates per 1,000 Population of bach Race. Diseases. Enteric fever Continued fever Remittent fever Intermittent fever All Fevers ' Cases <V o3 a ei Pi 879 w Europeans. Case-rate • •• 3-I5 796 Deaths • •• 338 4 Death-rate ... 1-21 1-03 Cases 167 - ■■ Case-rate • •• -60 — Deaths • • • 43 1 Death-rate ••• •15 •26 ' Deaths 31 2 , Death-rate ... •11 •51 Deaths 2 _ Death-rate ... •007 — Cases 1046 31 Case-rate ... 3-75 7-96 Deaths ... 414 7 Death-rate ... 1-48 1-80 IK <i> CD XI ix, !3 M m Tamils. Moors. Malays. Others. 81 564 95 51 11 56 4-43 4-43 P41 1-04 1-59 7-03 17 222 47 20 7 21 •93 1-78 •70 •41 1-01 2-63 13 105 26 13 4 6 •71 -84 •38 •26 •58 •75 — 23 10 8 — 1 — •18 *15 16 — •13 2 17 5 4 1 •11 •13 -07 -08 •14 — — 2 •02 — — i— — 94 659 121 64 15 62 5-14 5-27 1-79 1-30 2-17 7-78 19 264 62 32 8 22 1-04 2-il •92 -65 1-15 2*76 No, 20.—Fevers by Wards, 1920. Cases and case-rate per 1,000 population. <D O CS Cm ^ . ■ ^ P P 93 m d a c3 c3 'P P P P ® . 44 .4 ■L' X Disease. d a 0 0 xi 49 c3 Oi s Cl, 03 C3 4-3 S] c8 M p: P P 3 03 hH 03 ’S. p ^ .2 c3 ro ^ C ^ 03 03 4^ a 0 fe *ai — QJ 43 03 'P 03 4-> 5 03 c8 40 o 0 0 Pm D P* S V2 44 02 0 w Ol p n c3 o US P X p^^ pCH 0 Oh P 0 P JS/Ueric Fever. Cases ... 879 5 4 19 43 142 61 115 54 73 31 26 21 181 104 Case-rate ... 3-15 ri2 •40 1-29 1-37 2*76 2-15 207 1-93 2-30 2-24 2-82 — — — Ctnitinned Fever. Cases 167 — 1 2 9 39 17 32 11 14 11 9 — 5 17 Case-rate ... •60 — •10 •14 •29 •76 •60 •58 •34 •44 •79 •98 — All Fevers. Cases 1046 5 5 21 52 181 78 147 65 87 42 35 21 186 121 Case-rate ... 3-75 rr2 *50 1-43 1-66 3-52 -2-75 2*65 '2-27 2*74 3 03 3-80 — — —](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31753516_0069.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


