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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.

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