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Show UTAH DEATH RATEIS LESS WASHINGTON, D. C, Dec. S The Department of Commerce announces that the 1025 death rate for Utah was S!K) per 100,000 population, popu-lation, as compared with 1.012 In 1024. This decrease in 1025 is partially par-tially accounted for by decreases in the death rates from pneumonia, till forms (from 100 to 78 per 100,-000 100,-000 population), mine accidents (from 40 to 0) tuberculosis, all forms (from 38 to :i0). diarrhea and enteritis, under 2 years (from 20 to 14). The measles had a rate of 20 in 1024, (here were no deaths from this cause in 1025. Increases in 1025 are shown in tile death rates from nephritis (from 04 iu 1024 to 70 per 100.000 population), ineningoccus meningitis meningi-tis (from 1 to 55). and whooping cough (from 4 to 7.) |