SICKNESS AND INFIRMITY IN EACH SHIRE, ETC., TABLE V.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Number of Males and Females suffering from the different descriptions of Infirmity in each Shire ; also in places outside Local Jurisdiction.
| Shires. |
Total Cases of Infirmity. |
Sickness. |
Accidents. |
Deafmuteism. |
Blindness. |
Eye Affections. |
Lunaey. |
Idiocy. |
Epilepsy. |
Paralysis. |
Lameness, Mutilation, Deformity, &c. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Total Shires |
8,748 |
5,487 |
3,261 |
2,463 |
1,612 |
583 |
97 |
92 |
64 |
168 |
96 |
29 |
29 |
1,034 |
913 |
99 |
45 |
65 |
70 |
223 |
164 |
731 |
171 |
| Alberton |
60 |
40 |
20 |
19 |
14 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
9 |
2 |
| Alexandra |
34 |
21 |
13 |
13 |
7 |
4 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Arapiles |
39 |
22 |
17 |
11 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
4 |
|
| Ararat |
57 |
41 |
16 |
24 |
12 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
6 |
|
4 |
|
| Avoca |
84 |
62 |
22 |
42 |
14 |
5 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
2 |
4 |
10 |
2 |
| Avon |
27 |
16 |
11 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
2 |
| Bacchus Marsh |
32 |
16 |
16 |
6 |
10 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
5 |
4 |
| Bairnsdale |
88 |
63 |
25 |
30 |
16 |
11 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
4 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
3 |
14 |
|
| Ballan |
100 |
68 |
32 |
41 |
21 |
8 |
|
|
2 |
4 |
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
4 |
4 |
8 |
2 |
| Ballarat |
69 |
41 |
28 |
22 |
18 |
1 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
8 |
2 |
| Bannockburn |
17 |
7 |
10 |
5 |
9 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
| Barrabool |
25 |
12 |
13 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
4 |
|
| Beechworth |
781 |
465 |
316 |
99 |
38 |
19 |
1 |
|
1 |
6 |
|
1 |
1 |
329 |
268 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
3 |
10 |
1 |
| Belfast |
25 |
14 |
11 |
9 |
11 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
| Bellarine |
83 |
46 |
37 |
24 |
23 |
8 |
2 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
4 |
2 |
10 |
3 |
| Benalla |
91 |
46 |
45 |
25 |
27 |
9 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
2 |
1 |
8 |
7 |
| Berwick |
29 |
20 |
9 |
13 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
| Bet Bet |
81 |
57 |
24 |
37 |
18 |
6 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
4 |
1 |
9 |
3 |
| Boroondara |
88 |
49 |
39 |
30 |
29 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
3 |
| Borung |
40 |
24 |
16 |
8 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
7 |
|
| Braybrook |
24 |
16 |
8 |
9 |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
5 |
2 |
| Bright |
56 |
34 |
22 |
17 |
13 |
5 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
|
7 |
3 |
| Broadford |
16 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Broadmeadows |
32 |
18 |
14 |
7 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
|
6 |
|
| Bulla |
559 |
245 |
314 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
234 |
299 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Bulleen |
21 |
1 |
20 |
|
19 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
| Buln Buln |
42 |
35 |
7 |
13 |
7 |
9 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
4 |
|
| Bungaree |
76 |
59 |
17 |
37 |
16 |
8 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
|
5 |
|
| Buninyong |
120 |
81 |
39 |
48 |
34 |
13 |
|
1 |
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
6 |
1 |
9 |
1 |
| Caulfield |
85 |
46 |
39 |
29 |
24 |
2 |
|
|
1 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
| Chiltern |
18 |
7 |
11 |
3 |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Coburg |
88 |
50 |
38 |
21 |
25 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
|
|
|
|
2 |
3 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
13 |
2 |
| Colac |
83 |
62 |
21 |
37 |
10 |
12 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
|
|
2 |
|
1 |
|
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
6 |
6 |
| Corio |
36 |
21 |
15 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
|
|
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
1 |
| Cranbourne |
31 |
14 |
17 |
7 |
9 |
1 |
|
|
3 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
4 |
3 |
| Creswick |
115 |
80 |
35 |
43 |
27 |
10 |
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
1 |
|
|
3 |
|
|
2 |
3 |
2 |
18 |
|
| Dandenong |
49 |
23 |
26 |
12 |
19 |
1 |
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
3 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
| Darebin |
14 |
10 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
1 |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
| Dimboola |
56 |
26 |
30 |
19 |
27 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
2 |
|