HEALTH OF THE PEOPLE., GENERAL SUMMARY., TABLE I.—Showing the Total Numbers of Sick Persons of Both Sexes, of Lunatics, of those suffering from Accidents, of the Deaf and Dumb, and of the Blind, and the Numbers of each to every Ten Thousand of the Population.
Nature of Infirmity. |
Total Numbers. |
Numbers in every Ten Thousand of the Population. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Sick |
2,343 |
2,045 |
298 |
43.36 |
62.23 |
14.08 |
Lunatics |
660 |
397 |
263 |
12.21 |
12.08 |
12.43 |
Suffering from Accidents |
556 |
545 |
11 |
10.29 |
16.58 |
0.52 |
Deaf and Dumb |
60 |
37 |
23 |
1.11 |
1.13 |
1.09 |
Blind |
126 |
88 |
38 |
2.33 |
2.68 |
1.80 |
Total |
3,745 |
3,112 |
633 |
69.31 |
94.69 |
29.91 |