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Table C, shewing the number of persons per house, the Marriage-, Birth-, and Death-Rates, and
proportion of Deaths in Public Institutions, for the Year 1897, and ten years preceding.
The Year.
Estimated
No. of Persons
per house.
Marriage-Rate
per 1000
Population.
Birth-Rate per
1000
Population.
Death-Rate per
1000
Population.
Deaths of Children
under 1 year,
per 1000 Births.
Deaths of Children
under i year,
per 1000 Deaths.
Deaths of Children
under 5 years,
per 1000 Deaths.
Zymotic DeathRate,
per 1000
Population.
Deaths in Public
Institutions per
1000 total
uncorrected deaths.
1897
31.3
17.5
151.8
271.4
400.1
2.4
281.8
1887
15.5
34.1
19.8
151.7
261.2
433.5
3.3
211.1
1888
14.8
33.5
18.9
132.6
234.7
390.6
2.4
297.3
1889
14.7
32.8
18.6
141.4
248.9
409.5
2.7
284.5
1890
15.1
32.9
21.4
151.8
234.3
381.4
2.5
222.1
1891
7.4
15.5
32.9
21.3
152.5
235.6
382.4
2.5
236.6
1892
15.04
32.9
19.5
135.5
229.1
383.2
2.5
272.4
1893
15.7
32.5
18.4
143.7
253.9
368.8
2.6
305.9
1894
15.4
32.06
16.8
132.5
252.8
400.3
2.4
284.7
1895
15.2
31.9
19.0
152.0
255.4
393.4
2.5
257.9
1896
16.5
32.4
17.2
136.9
257.6
401.1
2.4
295.7
Note. — (a) Enumerated Number of Inhabited Houses at Census 1891 was 38,556. (b) Enumerated Number of Inhabited
Houses at Census 1881 was 35,404.