Table 1.—Sickness and Infirmity.—General Summary.
Nature of Sickness, &c. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Total cases of Sickness and Infirmity* |
26,817 |
16,046 |
10,771 |
Sickness and Infirmity (exclusive of Accident, Deaf and Dumb, and Blind)— |
|
|
|
Breadwinners |
8,459 |
7,145 |
1,314 |
Dependents— |
|
|
|
In Hospitals |
2,145 |
1,241 |
904 |
In Lunatic Asylums |
4,300 |
2,262 |
2,038 |
All Others |
7,671 |
2,399 |
5,272 |
Total |
22,575 |
13,047 |
9,528 |
Accident— |
|
|
|
Breadwinners |
1,775 |
1,634 |
141 |
Dependents— |
|
|
|
In Hospitals |
237 |
193 |
44 |
All Others |
738 |
315 |
423 |
Total |
2,750 |
2,142 |
608 |
Deaf and Dumb— |
|
|
|
Breadwinners |
168 |
121 |
47 |
Dependents† |
242 |
91 |
151 |
Total |
410 |
212 |
198 |
Blind— |
|
|
|
Breadwinners |
408 |
348 |
60 |
Dependents‡ |
674 |
297 |
377 |
Total |
1,082 |
645 |
437 |