Transcriber’s NotesSome page numbers do not appear due to removed blank pages.Punctuation errors were corrected.Inconsistent hyphenation was retained.Capitalization of section headings in Contents was matched to that in the main text.Except for the following changes, spelling has been preserved as printed in the original.Infootnote [18], “and” changed from “nd”.Inno.68of the advertisement Social Science Series, “Ostrogorski” changed from “Ostragorski”.Inno.77of the same advertisement, “and” changed from “anb” and “interesting” changed from “interestesting”.The illustration “Fig.1” was not labelled as such in the original.Inno.63of the advertisement Social Science Series, the source of the quotation is missing in the original.Reformatted version of the table onpage 63for narrower screens:KEY(1) 1858–60. (2) 1861–65. (3) 1866–70.(4) 1871–75.(5) 1876–80.(6) 1881–85.(7) 1886–90.A: Phthisis and scrofula; B: Other diseases of micro-organisms; C: Diseases of dentition, parturition, convulsions, accident and negligence; D: Some constitutional diseasesCAUSE OF DEATH.(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)GROUP I.A3304·03311·03300·22940·62816·82540·82322·2B[17]4403·94498·64677·24055·83233·62708·82417·0GROUP II.C2257·02262·02191·02077·21860·41678·61538·0GROUP III.D[18]6056·36311·46594·671997536·47531·27929·4[17] These include small-pox, measles, scarlet fever, simple and ill defined fever, whooping cough, diphtheria, miasmatic diseases, cholera, diarrhœa, dysentery, erysipelas, puerperal fever and thrush.[18] Diseases of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory systems, cancer, diabetes and other constitutional diseases.[Return to page 63]Reformatted version of the table onpage 149for narrower screens:KEYUK: United Kingdom. Fr: France.Population, Marriages, Births, Deaths.Year.Population.Proportion per 1000 Persons.Mar.Bths.Dths.1867UK30,409,13215·233·820·8Fr38,188,74915·726·422·71871UK31,555,69415·433·721·5Fr36,544,06714·422·624·811875UK32,838,75815·333·922·1Fr36,638,16316·426·023·01879UK34,302,55713·833·320·5Fr37,365,54415·125·022·51883UK35,449,41114·432·019·6Fr37,866,00015·024·822·21887UK36,598,23513·530·719·0Fr38,320,00014·523·522·01891UK37,795,47514·630·420·0Fr38,343,00015·022·622·6[Return to page 149]
Transcriber’s Notes
Some page numbers do not appear due to removed blank pages.
Some page numbers do not appear due to removed blank pages.
Punctuation errors were corrected.
Inconsistent hyphenation was retained.
Capitalization of section headings in Contents was matched to that in the main text.
Except for the following changes, spelling has been preserved as printed in the original.
The illustration “Fig.1” was not labelled as such in the original.
Inno.63of the advertisement Social Science Series, the source of the quotation is missing in the original.
Reformatted version of the table onpage 63for narrower screens:
KEY
(1) 1858–60. (2) 1861–65. (3) 1866–70.(4) 1871–75.(5) 1876–80.(6) 1881–85.(7) 1886–90.A: Phthisis and scrofula; B: Other diseases of micro-organisms; C: Diseases of dentition, parturition, convulsions, accident and negligence; D: Some constitutional diseases
[17] These include small-pox, measles, scarlet fever, simple and ill defined fever, whooping cough, diphtheria, miasmatic diseases, cholera, diarrhœa, dysentery, erysipelas, puerperal fever and thrush.[18] Diseases of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory systems, cancer, diabetes and other constitutional diseases.
[17] These include small-pox, measles, scarlet fever, simple and ill defined fever, whooping cough, diphtheria, miasmatic diseases, cholera, diarrhœa, dysentery, erysipelas, puerperal fever and thrush.
[18] Diseases of the nervous, circulatory and respiratory systems, cancer, diabetes and other constitutional diseases.
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Reformatted version of the table onpage 149for narrower screens:
KEY
UK: United Kingdom. Fr: France.
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