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Particulars of the cases, deaths and incidence and mortality rates of Measles since 1926
are given in the following table:—
Estimated
population
Year
Cases
Deaths
Under 1 year
Over 1 year
Total
Incidence rate
per 1,000
population
Under 1 year
1-5 years
5-15 years
Adults
Total
Mortality rate
per 1,000
cases
216,800
1926
260
3,474
3,734
17.2
25
38
2
—
65
17.4
213,200
1927
40
377
417
1.9
—
5
—
—
5
12.0
206,000
1928
234
3,642
3,876
18.8
30
87
10
—
127
32.7
204,400
1929
28
563
591
3.0
—
4
3
—
7
11.8
204,400
1930
179
3,297
3,476
17.1
3
26
2
—
31
8.9
195,600
1931
31
399
430
2.2
1
1
—
—
2
4.7
194,000
1932
135
2,730
2,865
14.8
6
21
—
—
27
9.4
190,900
1933
38
399
437
2.2
—
4
—
—
4
9.2
187,540
1934
195
3,443
3,638
19.4
8
23
1
—
32
8.8
185,300
1935
23
97
120
0.6
—
1
—
—
1
8.3
183,900
1936
180
2,795
2,975
16.2
3
12
2
—
17
5.7
181,900
1937
28
610
638
3.5
—
1
—
—
1
1.5
179,400
1938
166
2,171
2,337
13.0
5
6
1
—
12
5.1
167,300
1939
14
71
85
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
133,200
1940
20
265
285
2.1
—
1
—
—
1
3.5
103,770
1941
45
571
616
5.9
1
—
1
—
2
3.2
105,900
1942
91
1,401
1,492
14.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
108,640
1943
89
993
1,082
9.9
1
3
—
—
4
3.7
105,780
1944
50
748
798
7.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
111,400
1945
71
954
1,025
9.2
—
—
1
—
1
1.0
129,410
1946
74
1,041
1,115
8.6
1
1
—
—
2
1.8
136,700
1947
56
846
902
6.6
—
2
—
—
2
2.2
140,200
1948
69
1,292
1,361
9.7
—
1
—
—
1
0.7u
141,330
1949
65
1,081
1,146
8.1
1
—
—
—
1
0.8
141,300
1950
39
1,018
1,057
7.5
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
139,100
1951
104
1,889
1,993
14.3
—
1
—
—
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