AnnualReport-1927

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Weekly (7 days) Death Rate during 1926.

Week ended Chinese Non-Chinese Total Week ended Chinese Non-Chinese Total Jan. 2 14.5 9.5 14.9 July 3 15.6 25.3 15.6 9 15.4 25.3 15.4 10 22.5 28.4 22.6 16 14.4 25.3 14.4 17 23.2 12.6 23.0 23 13.3 3.5 13.2 24 21.5 22.1 21.5 30 14.8 9.5 14.7 31 23.1 15.8 22.9 Feb. 6 17.5 12.6 17.4 Aug. 7 24.3 18.9 24.2 13 15.5 25.3 15.7 14 21.4 25.3 21.5 20 17.4 9.5 17.2 21 23.7 9.5 23.4 27 19.3 12.6 19.1 28 20.0 18.9 20.0 March 6 16.6 9.5 16.5 Sept. 4 17.9 6.3 17.7 11 ... ... ... 11 20.3 9.1 19.9 20 17.5 15.8 17.5 18 18.9 12.6 18.9 27 17.7 9.5 17.5 25 18.4 3.2 18.1 April 3 20.0 3.2 19.7 Oct. 2 16.4 9.5 16.3 10 18.8 6.2 18.5 9 18.9 12.6 18.8 17 16.3 9.5 16.1 16 19.8 11.1 19.5 24 22.8 12.6 22.6 23 21.4 12.6 21.2 May 8 17.4 15.8 17.3 Nov. 6 18.9 17.1 19.0 15 16.1 9.9 16.2 13 16.1 12.5 15.9 22 16.7 12.6 15.6 20 18.5 ... 18.5 29 21.2 9.5 20.9 27 17.0 12.6 16.9 June 5 14.8 9.5 14.7 Dec. 4 16.9 22.1 17.0 12 22.7 18.9 22.6 11 18.2 15.9 18.0 19 21.0 15.8 20.9 18 15.7 9.5 15.5 26 25.5 15.8 25.3 ... ... ... ... 31 ... 6.3 14.7

For the actual year 1927 the death rate for Chinese was 16.6 per 1,000.

In the above tables the weekly death rates are lower than this for 15 weeks.

British & Foreign Community Chinese Community General First quarter 12.7 16.7 16.7 Second quarter 13.1 19.9 19.8 Third quarter 16.7 21.2 21.1 Fourth quarter 11.6 17.7 17.7

The so-called quarters in the above tables are periods of thirteen weeks and the table covers the same total period as does that of the weekly death rates given above.