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                                PROVINCIAL STATEMENT A.—Showing the degree of protection afforded to
                                                                Infants during the year 1920-21.

DISTRICTS.

Rural population
among which
vaccinations
were
performed.

Estimated
birth at 30.8
per 1,000 of
population.
being the
birth-rate for
the presidency
during the
year 1920-21.

Mortality
among
infants
under one
year.

Surviving
population
under one year
available for
vaccination.

Number
successfully
vaccinated.

Proportion of
persons
successfully
vaccinated
per 1,000 of
population
as shown in
column 5.

Proportion
of persons
successfully
vaccinated
per 1,000 of
population
in 1919-20.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Malda ... ...

962,765

29,653

5,429

24,224

20,532

847.6

874.54

Darjeeling ...

240,971

7,421

1,613

5,808

4,750

817.8

1,001.69

Jalpaiguri ...

890,895

27,439

6,247

21,192

12,002

566.3

475.07

Rajshahi ...

1,448,930

44,627

13,233

31,394

17,084

544.1

532.74

Burdwan ...

l,444,185

44,480

10,067

34,413

17,312

503.06

415.87

Murshidabad ...

1,288,791

39,694

10,578

29,116

13,837

475.3

477.86

Nadia ... ...

1,521,928

46,875

12,885

33,990

16,137

474.7

483.97

Dinajpur ...

1,671,918

51,495

14,053

87,442

17,307

462.2

377.38

Khulna ...

1,337,579

41,197

8,500

32,697

14,215

434.7

536.95

24-Parganas ...

1,885,590

58,076

9,915

48,161

20,532

426.3

467.09

Hooghly ...

938,615

28,909

5,877

23,032

7,545

371.0

311.31

Bankura ...

1,081,464

33,309

7,343

25,966

9,370

360.8

358.04

Bogra ... ...

970,366

29,887

6,804

23,083

8,223

356.1

316.40

Jessore ... ...

1,737,066

53,501

7,872

45,629

16,054

351.8

389.40

Midnapur ...

2,738,301

84,339

15,708

68,631

22,993

335.02

387.03

Chittagong Hill Tracts

153,879

4,739

982

3,757

1,253

333.5

373.58

Howrah ... ...

741,719

22,844

4,778

18,066

5,629

311.5

248.18

Noakhali ...

1,295,081

39,888

7,766

32,122

9,479

295.

307.93

Tippera ... ...

2,372,434

73,071

9,891

63,180

15,074

238.5

306.34

Pabna ... ...

1,384,535

42,643

7,724

34,919

8,749

159.3

293.67

Mymensingh ...

4,404,353

135,654

23,972

111,682

16,666

149.2

175.48

Chittagong ...

1,475,289

45,438

7,317

38,121

4,100

107.6

130.25

Rangpur ...

2,368,901

72,962

18,700

54,262

5,708

105.2

210.86

Birbhum ...

926,342

28,531

8,201

20,330

2,049

100.7

100.12

Faridpur ...

2,089,710

64,363

14,860

49,503

4,557

92.05

211.64

Dacca ... ...

2,823,975

86,978

16,518

70,460

6,320

89.7

124.50

Bakarganj ...

2,380,293

73,313

17,404

55,909

3,691

66.02

80.49

Total of the Rural
Circles.

42,575,875

1,311,326

274,237

1,037,089

301,168

290.4

315.98

Calcutta ...

896,067

27,598

5,634

21,964

6,999

318.6

1,613.63

Mufassal Munici-
palities, etc.

2,011,184

61,944

8,487

53,457

18,962

354.7

836.47

GRAND TOTAL ...

45,483,126

1,400,868

288,358

1,112,510

327,129

294.04

347.89

In the Chittagong Hill Tracts, the registration of births and deaths is not carried out. The number of
deaths among infants has been calculated at the rate of infant mortality (207.4) obtaining in this Presi-
dency in 1920.