285
Expressed as percentages of the total cases for each sex these figures yield the follow- ing results:-
1905.
Bubonic.
Septic.
Pneumonic.
Males,
....74.05
23.78
2-17
Females, ..........71-28
27.58
1.14
Total, ....73.16
25. 0
1.84
1904.
Bubonic.
Septic.
Pneumonic.
Males,
.63.1
32.6
4.2
Females,
...... 66.2
28:8
4.9
Total,
...64.2
31.3
44
In the
year 1903 only the cases in which a post-mortem examination was made were thus classified. The figures for these which correspond with the above two Tables are:-
1903.
Males, Females,
Bubonic. ....59.1
Septic.
Pneumonic.
35.9
4.8
64.9
30.9
4.1
Total, ......61.3
34.0
4.5