CO129-231 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1887 [1-3]

AGES.

DEATH-RATES in different Groups of Ages for the Year 1886.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN.

CHINESE.

Deaths. Per cent, of whole. Deaths. Per cent. of whole. Under one year, 22 11.40 1,613 30.84 One year to five,... 26 13.47 705 14.37 Total under five years, 48 24.87 2,218 15.21 From 5 to 10 years, 2 1.04 140 2.85 10 to 20 11 6.70 225 4.59 20 to 25 22 11.40 217 4.42 25 to 35 29 15.03 584 11.88 35 to 45 29 15.03 577 11.76 45 to 55 27 385 7.84 55 to 65 7 3.68 299 6.09 65 to 75 9 4.66 187 3.81 75 to 85 5 2.59 86 1.75 85 to 95 1 0.52 14 95 and upwards, 2 Unknown, 24 49 Total..... 193 100.00 4,907 100.00

J. H. STEWART LOCKHART, Acting Registrar General,

Registrar General's Office, Hongkong, 31st January, 1887.

BRITISH AND FOREIGN COMMUNITY.

Victoria Registration District, Death Rate,-Land Population,

33.53 per 1,000 per annum.

Boat Population, 5.53

Kaulung Land Population, 31.7

Boat Population, 24.2

Shaukiwán Land Population, 30.1

Boat Population, 26.5

Aberdeen Land Population, 34.4

Boat Population, 23.7

Stanley Land Population, 51.0

Boat Population,

The whole Colony, Land Population, 32.1

Boat Population, 12.6

Land and Boat Population, 28.3

SANITARY BOARD ROOM,

HONGKONG, 1st February, 1887.

Huon MCCALLUM,

Secretary.