TABLE No. 28. Deaths from Pulmonary Consumption, by Seasons, Ages, and Nativity, The total mortality from consumption in the city of Dover, for the year 1890, was 52-25 males and 27 females; 36 of the decedents were American-born, 13 foreign, and 3 not stated; 8 males and 10 females were married, 12 males and 8 females single, I male and 6 females widowed, and 4 males and 3 females with civil condition not stated. There were 7 deaths in January; August and December had 6 deaths each; May and November, 5 each; March, April, June, July, 4 each; February, 3; and September and October, 2 each. One decedent was under 10 years of age; 2 between 10 and 15; 7 between 15 and 20; 16 between 20 and 30; 10 between 30 and 40; 4 between 40 and 50; 7 between 50 and 60; 2 between 60 and 70; 2 between 70 and 80; and 1 over 80 years The rate to the total mortality of the city was 16.40 of age. per cent. TABLE No. 29. Deaths from Pulmonary Consumption, by Seasons, Ages, and Nativity, The total number of deaths from consumption in the city of Keene, for the year 1890, was 16- 6 males and 10 females; 12 American-born, and 4 foreign; 3 males and 2 females were married, 3 males and 7 females single, and I female widowed. Three of the deaths occurred in May; 2 each in February, April, June, and August; and 1 each in January, March, September, October, and November. One of the decedents was under 10 years of age; 1 between 15 and 20; 7 between 20 and 30; 1 between 40 and 50; 3 between 50 and 60; 2 between 60 and 70; and 1 over 80 years of age. The rate to the total mortality of the city was 10.25 per cent. TABLE No. 30. Percentage of Deaths from Consumption to the Total Mortality of the Cities of the State for the years 1883 to 1890, inclusive. Dover..... 20.97 16.60 16.17 21.17 14.57 12.01 10.31 16.40 Portsmouth 16.02 14.74 12.18 17.84 16.26 13.26 7.73 14.34 Keene..... 16.91 16.00 22.80 16.00 11.90 9.47 9.62 10.25 This table presents a comparative view of the percentage of deaths from consumption to the total mortality of the respective cities of the State, from 1883 to 1890, inclusive. Dover has the highest rate, 16.40 for the year; Portsmouth follows with a rate of 14.34; Nashua, 10.69; Manchester, 10.29; Keene, 10.25; and Concord, 9.13. Table 31 gives the mortality from consumption, by ages and sex, for the year 1890, by counties. The greatest number of deaths occurred, as usual, between the ages of 20 and 30, 200; between 30 and 40, 156; between 40 and 50, 113; between 60 and 70, 72; between 50 and 60, 65; between 70 and 80, 63; between 15 and 20, 61; under 1, 25; over 80, 23; between 1 and 5, 17; between 10 and 15, 16; and age not stated, 7. Among the decedents were two negroes. |