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Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.
TABLE No. 3.
AGES OF PATIENTS ADMITTED IN 1875.
| Age Group | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|
| 15 to 20 | 6 | 5 |
| 20 to 25 | 7 | 3 |
| 25 to 30 | 11 | 5 |
| 30 to 35 | 12 | 1 |
| 35 to 40 | 3 | 3 |
| 40 to 45 | 10 | 4 |
| 45 to 50 | 3 | 1 |
| 50 to 55 | 1 | 1 |
| 55 to 60 | 7 | 2 |
| 60 to 65 | 2 | 1 |
| 65 to 70 | — | — |
| 70 to 75 | — | 2 |
| 75 to 80 | — | — |
| 80 to 85 | 1 | — |
| Total | 63 | 28 |
TABLE No. 4.
ALLEGED CAUSES OF INSANITY IN 91 CASES ADMITTED IN 1875.
| Cause | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Affliction | — | 2 |
| Destitution | 5 | — |
| Disappointed Affection | — | 3 |
| Hereditary | — | 1 |
| Injury to Head | 3 | — |
| Intemperance | 17 | 4 |
| Puerperal | — | 4 |
| Fright | 1 | — |
| Excessive Study | 2 | — |
| Epilepsy | 5 | 1 |
| Unknown | 30 | 13 |
| Total | 63 | 28 |
TABLE No. 5.
FORM OF DISEASE IN 91 PATIENTS ADMITTED IN 1875.
| Disease | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|
| Mania | 33 | 17 |
| Melancholia | 9 | 7 |
| Mania Epileptic | 5 | — |
| General Paresis | 2 | — |
| Dementia, including Idiocy | 4 | 1 |
| Puerperal Mania | — | 3 |
| Delirium & Potú | 5 | — |
| Imbecility | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 60 | 31 |
TABLE No. 6.
RELIGION OF 91 PATIENTS ADMITTED IN 1875.
| Religion | Males | Females |
|---|---|---|
| Church of England | 34 | 13 |
| Roman Catholic | 17 | 8 |
| Presbyterian | 8 | 4 |
| Baptist | — | 2 |
| Wesleyan | — | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 | — |
| Total | 62 | 29 |
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Auckland Provincial Gazette 1876, No 10
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Ninth Annual Report of the State of the Auckland Provincial Lunatic Asylum, 1875
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🏥 Health & Social Welfare29 February 1876
Annual report, Lunatic asylum, Admissions, Discharges, Deaths, Aboriginal patients, Statistics