Table XIX.
Deaths of Chinese in Hongkong and Kowloon during 1922 showing number in which the cause of death was duly certified and number in which a post-mortem examination was held.
Number of deaths. Number certified. Number uncertified. Percentage of 3 to 2. Number examined after death and not sent to mortuary. Percentage of 6 to 2. Number sent to mortuary. Percentage of 8 to 2. Victoria, 8,832 4,448 4,389 50.3 207 2.3 3,716 42.1 Kowloon, 8,790 2,280 1,510 60.1 241 6.3 1,765 46.6 Shaukiwan, 398 65 333 16.3 64 16.1 77 19.3 Other Villages in Hongkong, 193 25 168 13.5 2 1.0 105 54.4 Total, 14,241 7,096 7,145 49.8 593 4.2 6,027 42.3C 40 9