Table T., Part 2
——15 and under 40 Years.40 and upwards.
Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
All diseases18·436·381·663·738·761·961·338·1
Variola100·0100.0
Influenza25·750·074·350·046·453·6100·0
Ophthalmia5·494·6100·05·694·4
Dysenteria36·371·463·728·656·6100·043·4
Diarrhœa34·264·665·835·455·857·144·242·9
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca57·364·742·735·384·0100·016·0
Periodic fevers27·372·7100·0
Continued fevers13·129·086·971·032·150·067·950·0
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus9·829·290·270·824·550·075·550·0
Syphilitic diseases3·717·596·382·512·187·9
Anasarca59·260·940·839·167·1100·032·9
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis54·566·745·533·371·0100·029·0
Brain and nervous system31·210·068·890·047·960·052·140·0
Chest diseases24·750·075·350·045·050·055·050·0
Fractura22·533·377·566·730·269·8100·0
Liver diseases27·772·3100·050·050·0

NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.

U. MAURITIUS. CIVIL HOSPITAL, PORT LOUIS.

——Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause.Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes.Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes.
M.F.M.F.M.F.
All Causes21·338·8100·0100·0100·0100·0
Variola·1
Dysenteria40·775·05·76·410·912·4
Diarrhœa37·761·710·114·518·023·0
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca62·063·64·33·912·56·5
Periodic fevers25·0·1·1
Continued fevers14·627·812·76·48·84·6
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus11·933·38·31·14·61·4
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis57·172·73·32·18·73·7
Brain and nervous system36·926·73·52·76·11·9
Chest diseases29·250·02·71·43·61·8
Liver diseases31·6·5·3·7
Other diseases11·428·448·761·226·044·7

NOTE.—The deaths + recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations.

V. SINGHALESE HOSPITALS. COLOMBO AND MALABAR.

Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during Four Years, 1855–59.

Table V., Part 1
——All Ages.Under 5 Years.5 and under 15 Years.
Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
All diseases20·718·184·080·46·16·693·993·417·310·682·788·3
Variola11·29·988·890·110·06·790·093·34·34·295·795·8
Dysenteria49·054·151·045·925·0100·075·040·838·159·261·9
Diarrhœa30·952·368·547·720·020·080·080·062·526·737·573·3
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca45·670·054·430·0
Periodic fevers1·70·898·399·22·997·2100·0100·0100·0
Continued fevers2·397·7100·033·466·6
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus2·01·998·298·1100·0
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis15·229·484·870·6100·0
Brain and nervous system12·612·676·358·6100·033·3
Chest diseases20·724·279·372·7100·0
Liver diseases12·033·388·066·7100·0
Table V., Part 2
——15 and under 40 Years.40 and upwards.
Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
All diseases12·917·086·681·825·624·874·472·6
Variola13·07·987·092·114·326·585·773·5
Dysenteria43·351·856·748·262·962·637·137·4
Diarrhœa25·354·274·745·847·557·448·542·6
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca46·057·154·042·940·0100·060·0
Periodic fevers1·41·598·698·53·696·4100·0
Continued fevers1·898·2100·02·497·6100·0
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus2·03·098·097·02·197·9100·0
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis14·333·385·766·718·881·2100·0
Brain and nervous system8·38·183·567·620·020·662·944·1
Chest diseases14·726·385·373·735·023·165·069·2
Liver diseases7·450·092·650·018·281·8100·0

NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages, the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.

W. COLOMBO AND MALABAR. SINGHALESE HOSPITALS.

——Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause.Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes.Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes.
M.F.M.F.M.F.
All causes20·718·1100·0100·0100·0100·0
Variola11·29·91·18·5·84·6
Dysenteria49·054·114·210·243·630·1
Diarrhœa30·952·38·27·816·122·3
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca45·670·0·4·5·92·0
Periodic fevers1·7·820·316·02·1·7
Continued fevers2·31·3·2·2
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus2·01·94·84·3·6·4
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis15·229·4·7·7·71·1
Brain and nervous system12·612·61·63·21·53·1
Chest diseases20·724·21·01·31·31·7
Liver diseases12·033·3·3·1·2·2
Other diseases11·013·246·147·232·033·8

NOTE.—The deaths + recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations.

X. CANADIAN HOSPITALS. MANITOWANING AND TUSCARORA.

Of the Admissions into Hospitals, the Proportion per Cent. who died and who recovered, during Five Years, 1855–60.

Table X, Part 1
——All Ages.Under 5 Years.5 and under 15 Years.
Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
All diseases12·314·087·773·59·512·690·572·67·712·392·382·2
Variola
Dysenteria12·587·5100·0100·0100·0
Diarrhœa10·218·689·881·411·119·288·980·811·137·588·962·5
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca
Periodic fevers6·25·093·887·762·525·037·535·6100·0100·0
Continued fevers
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus14·3100·085·7
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis93·679·26·420·8100·0100·0
Brain and nervous system4·51·610·948·4100·05·5100·033·3
Chest diseases33·042·967·057·175·025·0
Liver diseases
Table X, Part 2
——15 and under 40 Years.40 and upwards.
Died in Hospital.Recovered.Died in Hospital.Recovered.
M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
All diseases16·213·183·876·312·418·477·658·8
Variola
Dysenteria50·050·0
Diarrhœa100·0100·0
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca
Periodic fevers100·0100·0100·0
Continued fevers
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus100·0100·026·7100·073·3
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis92·170·67·929·4100·0
Brain and nervous system13·316·786·783·367·742·3
Chest diseases29·438·170·661·935·142·164·957·9
Liver diseases

NOTE.—In some instances the number of admissions were exceeded by the deaths + the recoveries; in calculating the per-centages the aggregate of the deaths and recoveries (D. + R.) were in these instances regarded as the number of admissions.

In instances where the proportion of deaths or recoveries approach 100 per cent. the observations have been very few.

Y. CANADIAN HOSPITALS. MANITOWANING AND TUSCARORA.

——Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Admissions from each Cause.Proportion of Admissions from each Cause to 100 Admissions from all Causes.Proportion of Deaths from each Cause to 100 Deaths from all Causes.
M.F.M.F.M.F.
All causes12·314·0100·0100·0100·0100·0
Variola
Dysenteria12·51·0·71·0
Diarrhœa10·218·67·77·56·28·7
Cholera biliosa or Cholera spas­mo­di­ca
Periodic fevers6·25·010·413·05·14·3
Continued fevers
Rheu­ma­tis­mus acutus or Rheu­ma­tis­mus chronicus14·34·94·94·3
Scrofula or Phthisis or Hæ­mop­ty­sis93·679·26·18·344·941·3
Brain and nervous system4·51·66·55·22·0
Chest diseases33·042·911·810·930·629·4
Liver diseases
Other diseases2·53·851·649·510·212·0

NOTE.—The deaths + recoveries have been taken as the admissions in making these calculations.

APPENDIX II. ABSTRACTS of PAPERS relating to the CAUSES of MORTALITY among ABORIGINAL RACES, received from the COLONIAL OFFICE.

SIERRA LEONE.