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The distribution of periods of hospital life of patients
discharged during the year under review are shown in the
following table :—
|
Periods of hospital life of patients discharged. |
Cases. |
||
|
Male. |
Female. |
Total. |
|
|
Under 2 months ... ... |
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
Over 2 months and under 4 months ... |
13 |
5 |
18 |
|
Over 4 months and under 6 months ... |
3 |
5 |
8 |
|
Over 6 months and under 8 months ... |
7 |
3 |
10 |
|
Over 8 months and under 1 year ... |
5 |
3 |
8 |
|
Over 1 year and under 3 years ... |
8 |
6 |
14 |
|
Over 3 years and under 5 years ... |
8 |
... |
8 |
|
Over 5 years and under 10 years ... |
6 |
1 |
7 |
|
Over 10 years and under 15 years ... |
1 |
... |
1 |
|
Over 15 years and under 20 years ... |
2 |
... |
2 |
|
Over 20 years ... ... |
3 |
... |
3 |
|
Total ... |
57 |
24 |
81 |
11. Death-rate.—The percentage of deaths to daily average
strength during the year under report and in the two previous
years is shown in the following table :—
|
Years. |
Male. |
Female. |
Total. |
|
1930 ... ... ... |
2.02 |
2.29 |
2.07 |
|
1929 ... ... ... |
1.91 |
2.39 |
1.99 |
|
1928 ... ... ... |
3.41 |
3.66 |
3.45 |