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The following return gives the total deaths recorded under different
headings with the calculated death-rate against each :-
Causes of death.
1911-12.
1910-11.
1909-10.
Number of
Death-rate
Number of
Death-rate
Number of
Death-rate
deaths.
per mille.
deaths.
per mille.
deaths.
per mille.
Fever
828
5.64
668
4.51
696
6.40
Small-pox
11
0.07
24
0.16
12
0.11
Cholera
9
0.06
38
0.35
Accidents
31
2.20
23
0.15
20
0.18
Stomach and bowel
complaints
123
0.83
83
0.56
88
0.80
Plague
2,768
18.71
1,681
11.36
2,069
19.04
Other causes
2,818
19.05
2,799
18.92
2,283
21.01
The total number of births (exclusive of still-born) recorded in 1910-11
was 6,553 and the birth-rate is 52.89 per mille. The infant mortality for the
same period being 225 per 1,000 infants born :-

Year.
Number of births.
Birth-rate per 1,000 of
census population.
Census population.
1906-07
5,432
49.99
108,654
1907-08
6,070
55,87
1908-09
6,336
58.13
1909-10
6,083
55.99
1910-11
6,553
44.31
147,876
1911-12
6,279
42.46
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