No. 5.—Number of Sick Males in Western Australia, classified according to nature of Sickness and Age.

CLASS.	SICKNESS.	Under 1 year.	1 year and under 2.	2 years and under 3.	3 years and under 4.	4 years and under 5.	5 years and under 6.	6 years and under 7.	7 years and under 8.	8 years and under 9.	9 years and under 10.	10 years and under 11.	11 years and under 12.	12 years and under 13.	13 years and under 14.	14 years and under 15.	15 years and under 16.
I.	SPECIFIC FEBRILE OR ZYMOTIC DISEASES.
	SUB-CLASS 1.—Miasmatic Diseases.
	Measles	1	1		2	3	1	1	2					2
	Influenza			1						1
	Whooping Cough		1		1
	Diphtheria
	Simple Continued Fever
	Typhoid Fever	1		1	1	1	2		2	3	1	2		2	3	1	3
	Others						1										1
	SUB-CLASS 2.—Diarrhaoeal Diseases.
	Diarrhoea
	Dysentery	1			1
	SUB-CLASS 3.—Malarial Diseases.
	Intermittent Fever (Ague)
	SUB-CLASS 5.—Venereal Diseases.
	Syphilis
	SUB-CLASS 6.—Septic Diseases.
	Erysipelas
	Pyaemia, Septieaemia
	Total, Class I.	3	2	2	5	4	4	1	4	4	1	2		4	3	1	4
II.	PARASITIC DISEASES.
	Ringworm
	Hydatids
	Total, Class II.
III.	DIETETIC DISEASES.
	Starvation
	Alcoholism
	Total, Class III.
IV.	CONSTITUTIONAL DISEASES.
	Rheumatic Fever
	Rheumatism
	Gout
	Cancer, Malignant Disease
	Tabes Mesenterica	1
	Phthisis
	Other forms of Tuberculosis, Scrofula, etc.						1	1	1					1	1
	Anaemia
	Total Class IV.	1					1	1	1					1	1
V.	DEVELOPMENTAL DISEASES.
	Cleft Palate					1
	Old age
	Total Class V.					1
VI.	LOCAL DISEASES.
	SUB-CLASS I.—Diseases of the Nervous System.
	Softening of Brain
	Hemiplegia, Brain Paralysis
	Paralysis (undefined)				1					1				1	1		1
	Epilepsy									1	1		1
	Paraplegia, Diseases of the Spinal Cord							1				1
	Others									1			1	1			1
	SUB-CLASS 2.—Diseases of the Organs of Special Sense.
	Diseases of Eye		1			1		1	2		1	2					1