Seventh annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. December, 1839.

  • State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester.
Date:
1840
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Credit: Seventh annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. December, 1839. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE 12. Shoicing the comparative Cvrahility of Insanity treated at different periods of disease. Total of Ca- Of each Curable or Incur’ble and ses. Sex. Cured. not cured. Of less duration than 1 year. 418 Males, -• - ■ - - 217 191 26 F emales, - 201 179 22 From 1 to 2 years, - - 161 Males, - - - - 76 41 35 Females, 85 56 29 From 2 to 5 years, - ^ - 164 Males, - - - - 93 26 67 Females, - 71 27 44 From 5 to 10 years, - 118 Males, - - - - 64 8 56 Females, 54 5 49 From 10 to 15 years, - 72 Males, - - - - 42 4 38 Females, - 30 1 29 From 15 to 20 years. * 28 Males, - - * - 19 1 18 Females, 9 0 9 From 20 to 25 years, \ ** 19 Males, - - * - 10 0 10 Females, - 9 0 9 From 25 to 30 years. - 6 Males, - - - - 5 0 5 Females, - 1 0 1 Over 30 years. - 4 Males, - - - - 2 0 2 Females, - 2 1 0 2 TABLE 13. Showing the number of persons employed in different departments of labor. MALES. FEMALES. Agriculture and Horticulture, 40 Knitters, - 60 Shoe-shop, - - 8 Sempstresses, - 32 Kitchen, - 0 Washers, - •• • 4 Washer, - 1 Kitchen, - 4 Wood-sawyers, - 16 Laundry, - • • 6 Mason tenders, - 3 __ 106 73 ' 73 179 Indulged abroad without an attendant, to walk, work, &c. 93 35 not laborers, 58 included in the other lists. Attended chapel in the course of the year, - 318 Males, - ]58 Females, - 160-318