Inquiries into human faculty and its developmentGalton, Francis
Science
Inquiries into human faculty and its development
Galton, Francis
Ability; Eugenics
| NUMBER OF CHILDREN IN FAMILY. |
|-------------------------------------------------|
| 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. |
|---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|
| F | A | F | A | F | A | F | A | F | A |
| a | g | a | g | a | g | a | g | a | g |
| c | r | c | r | c | r | c | r | c | r |
| t | i | t | i | t | i | t | i | t | i |
| o | c | o | c | o | c | o | c | o | c |
| r | u | r | u | r | u | r | u | r | u |
| y | l | y | l | y | l | y | l | y | l |Age of Mother
| . | t | . | t | . | t | . | t | . | t |
|---------+---------+---------+---------+---------|------------
| 1 1 | | 24 to 25
| | |
| | | 26 " 27
| | |
| 6 6 | 4 1 2 | 28 " 29
| | |
| 12 15 | 2 5 2 1 | 30 " 31
| | |
| 21 25 | 9 5 1 2 | 32 " 33
| | |
| 14 18 | 12 9 5 3 1 | 34 " 35
| | |
| 15 25 | 12 10 4 5 5 2 | 36 " 37
| | |
| 14 22 | 10 15 6 7 2 1 | 38 " 39
| | |
| 7 11 | 3 9 7 7 2 1 | 40
|=================================================|--------------------
| |Total within outline.
| 90 123 |Total between outline
| 52 54 24 25 7 9 1 |Total beyond outline.
|=================================================|=====================
| 90 123 52 54 24 25 7 9 1 |Total.
|=======================================================================
TABLE II.
|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
| | Number of Families | Number of Children |
| |--------+--------------+------------------------|
| | Factory| Agricultural | Factory | Agricultural |
| Within outline | 541 | 436 | 903 | 778 |
| Between outlines | 375 | 476 | 1233 | 1562 |
| Beyond outlines | 84 | 88 | 545 | 571 |
|=============================================+========================|
| Total | 1000 | 1000 | 2681 | 2911 |
|======================================================================|
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