CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY., TABLE I.—The Number of Persons, Males and Females, suffering from each description of Infirmity in Geographical Divisions.
| DIVISION. |
TOTAL CASES OF INFIRMITY. |
SICKNESS. |
ACCIDENT. |
INSANE. |
DEAF AND DUMB. |
BLIND. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Metropolis |
4,963 |
3,452 |
2,915 |
2,268 |
773 |
202 |
988 |
749 |
96 |
92 |
191 |
141 |
| Balance, County Cumberland |
3,225 |
1,173 |
1,828 |
527 |
149 |
28 |
1,127 |
570 |
13 |
12 |
108 |
36 |
| Total, County Cumberland |
8,188 |
4,625 |
4,743 |
2,795 |
922 |
230 |
2,115 |
1,319 |
109 |
104 |
299 |
177 |
| North Coast |
443 |
256 |
338 |
198 |
82 |
31 |
|
3 |
6 |
10 |
17 |
14 |
| Lower Hunter |
1,068 |
663 |
586 |
387 |
217 |
47 |
202 |
162 |
20 |
34 |
43 |
33 |
| South Coast |
471 |
304 |
348 |
248 |
97 |
20 |
3 |
7 |
6 |
10 |
17 |
19 |
| Northern Table-land |
455 |
243 |
310 |
204 |
116 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
7 |
5 |
20 |
15 |
| Central Table-land |
840 |
463 |
602 |
404 |
187 |
20 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
12 |
35 |
22 |
| Southern Table-land |
837 |
516 |
379 |
275 |
107 |
21 |
305 |
189 |
13 |
11 |
33 |
20 |
| North-western Slope |
137 |
93 |
87 |
71 |
36 |
14 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
13 |
6 |
| Central-western Slope |
342 |
198 |
245 |
173 |
77 |
14 |
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
18 |
9 |
| South-western Slope |
348 |
162 |
229 |
125 |
97 |
16 |
|
3 |
8 |
4 |
14 |
14 |
| Riverina |
219 |
95 |
165 |
81 |
40 |
5 |
|
|
3 |
2 |
11 |
7 |
| Plains East of Darling |
148 |
66 |
101 |
54 |
37 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
9 |
7 |
| Trans-Darling |
378 |
128 |
256 |
112 |
112 |
6 |
|
1 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
6 |
| Lord Howe Island |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total, New South Wales |
13,874 |
7,814 |
8,389 |
5,129 |
2,127 |
443 |
2,634 |
1,692 |
189 |
201 |
535 |
349 |