✨ Lunatic Asylum Statistics
Table No. 9.
Forms of Disease of the total number of patients remaining on 31st December, 1868.
| Forms of Disease | M. | F. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mania | 26 | 18 | 44 |
| Mania and Epilepsy | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Melancholia | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| Dementia | 15 | 4 | 19 |
| Idiocy | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 53 | 26 | 79 |
Table No. 10.
Ages of the Patients remaining on 31st December, 1868.
| Ages | M. | F. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| From 20 to 30 years | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| " 30 to 40 " | 14 | 7 | 21 |
| " 40 to 50 " | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| " 50 to 60 " | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| " 60 to 70 " | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 53 | 26 | 79 |
Table No. 11.
Table showing the duration of residence of the 79 Patients remaining on 31st December, 1868.
| Duration of Residence | M. | F. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under a week | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| From 2 to 3 weeks | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| " 1 to 2 months | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| " 2 to 6 " | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| " 6 to 12 " | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| " 1 to 2 years | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| " 2 to 4 " | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| " 4 to 6 " | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| " 6 to 10 " | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| " 10 to 16 " | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 53 | 26 | 79 |
Table No. 12.
Obituary for the year ending 31st December, 1868.
| No. | Sex & Age | Alleged forms of Insanity and exciting cause. Any mental improvement. Conduct. | Social State. | Occupation. | Period an Inmate. | Cause of Death. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F 61 | Mania. Disappointment and domestic troubles. None. Turbulent | Single | None | 232 days | Maniacal Exhaustion |
| 2 | F 45 | Mania. Epilepsy. None. Quiet | Married | None | 98 days | Epilepsy |
| 3 | M 30 | Mania. Unknown. Improved latterly. Quiet | Single | Seaman | 473 days | Phthisis Pulmonalis |
| 4 | M 48 | Mania. Unknown. None. Quiet | Single | Soldier | 5 years, 252 days | Phthisis Pulmonalis |
| 5 | M 38 | Dementia. Intemperance. None. Quiet | Single | Farmer | 8 years, 212 days | General Debility |
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 17
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Annual Report of the Provincial Lunatic Asylum
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🏥 Health & Social Welfare3 February 1869
Lunatic asylum, Annual report, Patient statistics, Forms of disease, Age, Duration of residence, Obituary
- F 61 , Deceased patient
- F 45 , Deceased patient
- M 30 , Deceased patient
- M 48 , Deceased patient
- M 38 , Deceased patient