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MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
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VITAL STATISTICS
The following are the figures of deaths registered due to different causes in the district in the year 1957:―
Cholera |
92 |
Dysentery and Diarrhoea |
482 |
Small-pox |
106 |
Respiratory diseases |
1,849 |
Fevers |
6,345 |
Injuries |
173* |
*These include 26 deaths due to snake bite.
The following table gives the figures of deaths according to age-groups in
1957:―
STATEMENT SHOWING NUMBER OF DEATHS ACCORDING TO AGE-GROUPS (1957), DISTRICT KOLABA.
|
Age Groups |
Figures of Deaths
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Rural |
Urban |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Male |
Female |
Total |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) |
(7) |
Under one year |
1,591 |
1,300 |
2,891 |
99 |
59 |
158 |
|
1 to 5 |
1,432 |
1,505 |
2,937 |
55 |
68 |
123 |
|
5 to 10 |
332 |
340 |
672 |
23 |
17 |
40 |
|
10 to 15 |
149 |
134 |
283 |
15 |
14 |
29 |
|
15 to 20 |
119 |
125 |
244 |
11 |
10 |
21 |
|
20 to 30 |
278 |
512 |
790 |
34 |
46 |
80 |
|
30 to 40 |
403 |
543 |
946 |
45 |
43 |
88 |
|
40 to 50 |
537 |
421 |
958 |
57 |
33 |
90 |
|
50 to 60 |
848 |
685 |
1,533 |
62 |
43 |
105 |
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60 and over |
2,152 |
2,093 |
4,245 |
231 |
206 |
437 |
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