H.—7.

APPENDIX.

Table I.—Showing the Admissions, Readmissions, Discharges, and Deaths in Mental Hospitals during the Year 1926.

Table II.—Admissions, Discharges, and Deaths, with the Mean Annual Mortality and Proportion of Recoveries, etc., per Cent. on the Admissions, etc., during the Year 1926.

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M. F. T. M. F. T. In mental hospitals, 1st January, 1926 .. .. .. .. 2,921 2,336 5,257 Admitted for the first time .. .. .. .. 425 357 782 1 , no Af)r , n Readmitted 83 82 165 / 508 439 947 Total under care during the year .. .. .. 3,429 2,775 6,204 Discharged and died— Recovered .. .. .. .. .. .. 136 145 281 Relieved .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 35 62 Not improved .. .. .. .. . . 15 25 40 Died .. .. .. .. .. .. 207 147 354 (Not including transfers —Males 20, females 22.) 385 352 737 Remaining in mental hospitals, 31st December, 1926 .. .. .. 3,044 2,423 5,467 Increase over 31st December, 1925 .. .. .. .. 123 87 210 Average number resident during the year .. .. .. .. 2,926 2,287 5,213

, „ I Admissions ill 1926. 1 Total Nnmhnr In Mental Hos- j i iotai numoer Mental Hospitals. pitals on j . ! 1st January, 1926. ; Admitted for the Not First Transfers i under fw First. Time. ' Admission. Iransrers. j under Care. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. Jt. T. Auckland .. .. 618 476 1,094 84 55 139 32 25 57 (3 3 6) 737 559 1,296 Christchurch .. .. 372 463 835 80 85 165 7 16 23 (3 1 4) 462 565 1,027 Dunedin (Seacliff) .. 623 507 1,130 64 61 125 14 19 33 (5 2 7) 706 589 1,295 Hokitika .. .. 159 62 221 9 12 21 4 2 6 1 .. ) 172 76 248 Nelson .. .. 239 118 357 33 6 39 4 2 6 (4 0 4) 280 126 406 Porirua .. .. 684 577 1,261 124 115 239 20 16 36 (1 2 3) 829 710 1,539 Tokanui . . .. 210 105 315 28 15 43 2 2 4 (4 14 18) 244 136 380 Ashbnrn Hall (private 16 28 44 3 8 11 .. ( .. ) 19 36 55' mental hospital) — — — : Totals .. 2,921 2,336 5,257 425 357 782 83 82 165 (20 22 42) 3,449 2,797 6,246 Patients discharged, transferred, and died. T , T , . Tr In Mental HosMental Hospitals. Discharged Discharged : ' discharged, 31st P December, recovered notrecovTed. | Transferred. Died. tmnsferred, 1926. - . - _ . M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. j M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Auckland .. .. 28 19 47 5 12 17 ( 2 2 4)! 50 30 80 85 63 148 652 496 1,148 Christchurch .. 24 42 64 10 13 23 ( 3 0 3)' 30 37 67 65 92 157 397 473 870 Dunedin (Seacliff) .. 20 23 43 18 20 38 ( 5 1 6)j 46 30 76 89 74 163 617 515 1,132 Hokitika .. .. 2 1 3 1 3 4(2 0 2)1 8 5 13 13 9 22 159 67 226 Nelson .. ..25 7 101 .. 181 9 11 6 17 269 120 389 Porirua .. .. 52 47 99 3 11 14 ( 3 15 18) 48 38 86 106 111 217 723 599 1,322 Tokanui .. .. 9 5 14 4 1 5 ( 2 2 4) 16 4 20 31 12 43 213 124 337 Ashburn Hall (private 1 3 4 .. ( 3 2 5) 1 2 3 5 7 12 14 29 43 mental hospital) . Totals .. 136 145 281 42 60 102 (20 22 42); 207 147 354 405 374 779 3,044 2,423 5,467 Average Number | Percentage Percentage of Mental Hospitals. resident during 1 0 'SS»» Deaths on Average the voar Admissions Number resident during the Year. j during the Year. I I M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Auckland .. .. .. .. .. 614 461 1,075 24-14 23-45 23-96 8-14 6-51 7-44 Christchurch .. .. .. .. .. 380 460 840 25-28 41-58 34-04 ! 7-89 8-04 7-97 Dunedin (Seacliff) .. .. .. .. 615 493 1,108 25-63 28-75 26-21 I 7-48 6-08 6-86 Hokitika .. .. .. .. 155 62 217 15-39 7-14 11-11 5-16 8-06 6-00 Nelson .. .. .. .. .. 251 117 368 5-40 62-50 15-55 I 3-18 0-85 2-45 Porirua.. .. .. .. .. .. 684 548 1,232 36-11 35-88 36-00 ! 7-01 6-50 6-17 Tokanui .. .. .. .. .. 212 118 330 30-00 29-82 29-78 7-54 3-39 6-06 Ashburn Hall (private mental hospital) .. .. 15 28 43 33-33 37-50 36-36 6-66 7-14 7-00 Totals .. .. .. 2,926 2,287 5,213 .26-18 30-75 29-67 j C-06 6-42 6-77