Results of Medical Inspection.
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Results of Medical Inspection. 1897.
Month. Number of inspections. Number of infected cases. Proportion per 100. Number of guests entertained.
January 9,515 340 3.573 135,356
February 9,383 372 3.965 98,981
March 11,137 381 3.421 107,842
April 9,879 476 4.816 130,524
May 9,956 425 4.278 109,769
June 11,062 466 4.212 99,398
July 10,066 597 5.930 106,527
August 10,656 618 5.799 99,441
September 10,648 611 5.738 100,870
October 9,651 506 5.242 115,961
November 10,792 613 5.679 119,403
December 11,065 456 4.121 101,596
Total 123,810 5861 4.733 1,335,668
There were about 2900 to 3000 women in the Shin-Yoshiwara, and therefore each yūjo must have entertained, on the average, between 415 to 460 guests during the year.