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DEATH-RATES in different Groups of Ages for the Year 1886.
BRITISH AND FOREIGN.
CHINESE..
AGES.
Deaths.
Per cent. of whole.
Deaths.
Per cent. of whole.
Under one year,
One year to five,....
2888
22
11.40
1,513
30.84
26
13.47
705
14.37
Total under five years,.
48
24.87
2,218
45.21
From
5 to 10 years,
2
1.04
140
2.85
10 20
11
5.70
225
4.59
*
22
20 25
22
11.40
217
4.42
17
23
52
25 35
39
20.20
534
10.88
31
95
35 45
29
15.03
577
11.76
22
**
JJ
45 55
20
10.36
385
7.84
55
**
"
55 65
8.63
299
6.09
25
91
75
4.66
187
3.81
55.
**
53
85
2.59
86
1.75
"J
"
"
85 95
0,52
14
29
"
"
12
95 and upwards,
1
2
Tiknown,
24
49
Total..
193 ·
100.00
4,907
100.00
Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1887.
J. H. STEWART LOCKHART,
Acting Registrar General.