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Distribution of Lepers, etc., 1881. 173


DIVISION.
District,
Total Population on which the Leper-ratios have been calculated.
Total number of Lepers.
Proportion per 10,000 of population.
REMARKS.
British Burma
Akyab
359,706
82
2.2
Northern Arakan
14.499
24
16.5
Arakan
Kyaukpyu
149,303
37
2.4
Sandoway
64,010
26
4.0
Total for Arakan
587,518
169
2.8
Rangoon Town
134,176
81
60
Hanthawaddy
427,720
409
9.5
Pegu
Tharrawaddy
278,155
166
5.9
Prome
322,342
194
6.0
TOTAL FOR PEGU
1,162,393
850
7.3
Thongwa
284,063
325
11.4
Irra-waddy
Bassein
389,419
424
10.8
Henzada
318,077
255
8.0
Thayetmyo
169.560
110
6.4
TOTAL FOR IRRA-
WADDY
1,161,119
1,114
9.5
Moulmein Town
53,107
28
5.2
Amherst
301,086
137
4.5
Tenas-
Tavoy
84,988
14
1.6
serim.
Mergui
56,559
34
6.0
Shwegyin
171,144
136
7.9
Toungoo
128,848
103
7.9
Salween
30,009
4
1.3
Total for Tenas
serim
825,741
456
5.5
Total for British
Burma
3,736,771
2,585
6.9

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