CORRELATION BETWEEN FERTILITY, RURAL RESIDENCE, ILLITERACY 217

This striking correlation recalls the close relationship established in earlier chapters
between illiteracy, intermarriage, school attendance, learning of the languages of Canada.
ind crime. Now, fertility may be added; and when viewed in the light ‘of the previous
correlations, it is undoubtedly the most significant of all.
TABLE 134 —INDEX OF FERTILITY, PERCENTAGE OF FEMALES (1) RURAL, (2) ILLITERATE AND
(3) PROPORTION OF POPULATION NORTH AMERICAN BORN, FOR SPECIFIED ORIGINS IN THE
PRAIRIE PROVINCES, 19286.

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fertility

2
24
24

P.c. of
females
21 years
and over,
rural

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females
10 years
and over,
illiterate

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2-8
5-6
2
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£0
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P.c. of
both sexes
North American
 born

4

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or TABLE 134 COMPARED win INDEX PREDICTED on tie BASIS
or Tie CONDITIONS STATED inte REMAINING COLUMNGSor That
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