Sickness and Infirmity (by Electoral Districts),1901.,TABLE X.—Showing the Number of Males and Females suffering from the different descriptions of Infirmity in each Electoral District.
| Nature of Infirmity. |
The State. |
Evandale. |
Fingal. |
Launceston. |
George Town. |
Ringarooma. |
Selby. |
Longford. |
Cressy. |
Westbury. |
Deloraine. |
Devonport. |
Devon West. |
Latrobe. |
Waratah. |
| Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
Persons. |
M. |
F. |
| Sick |
1,127 |
618 |
509 |
22 |
11 |
11 |
18 |
11 |
7 |
237 |
142 |
95 |
45 |
22 |
23 |
26 |
17 |
9 |
21 |
10 |
11 |
39 |
23 |
16 |
19 |
7 |
12 |
23 |
11 |
12 |
35 |
20 |
15 |
34 |
18 |
16 |
42 |
22 |
20 |
43 |
16 |
17 |
23 |
11 |
12 |
| Accident |
277 |
238 |
39 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
10 |
10 |
|
34 |
29 |
5 |
13 |
12 |
1 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
9 |
6 |
3 |
9 |
8 |
1 |
12 |
12 |
|
8 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
|
| Deaf and Dumb |
75 |
41 |
34 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
3 |
3 |
|
4 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
| Deaf only |
193 |
99 |
94 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
12 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
9 |
5 |
4 |
13 |
4 |
9 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Blind |
173 |
97 |
76 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
18 |
11 |
7 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
|
5 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Insane |
421 |
225 |
196 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Idiotic |
19 |
6 |
13 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crippled |
43 |
28 |
15 |
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
4 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
| Epileptic |
14 |
5 |
9 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Paralytic |
52 |
32 |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
11 |
7 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
3 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
| Lost a Limb |
19 |
18 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Lost sight of Eye |
6 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Other Infirmities* |
1,013 |
580 |
433 |
10 |
7 |
3 |
12 |
11 |
1 |
159 |
84 |
75 |
19 |
14 |
5 |
12 |
10 |
2 |
17 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
|
15 |
7 |
8 |
10 |
8 |
2 |
13 |
6 |
7 |
14 |
8 |
6 |
13 |
7 |
6 |
12 |
8 |
|
| TOTAL |
3,432 |
1,993 |
1,439 |
47 |
24 |
23 |
59 |
41 |
18 |
488 |
286 |
202 |
93 |
57 |
36 |
58 |
39 |
19 |
60 |
35 |
25 |
69 |
36 |
33 |
43 |
26 |
17 |
64 |
31 |
33 |
67 |
45 |
22 |
77 |
45 |
32 |
86 |
44 |
42 |
60 |
30 |
30 |
51 |
33 |
18 |