THEORY OF STATISTICS.
TABLE X.—Showing the Frequency-distribution of Fecundity, i.e. the Ratic
of the Number of Yearling Foals produced to the Number of Coverings,
for Brood-mares (Race-horses) Covered Eight Times ai Least. (Pearson,
Lee, and Moore, Phil. Trans., A, vol. cxcii. (1899), p. 303.) See Fig. 12.
Number of Number of
Mares with Mares with
Fecundity. Fecundity Fecundity. Fecundity
between the between the
Given Limits, Given Limits.
1/30- 3/30 2 17/30-19/30 315
3/30- 5/30 75 19/30-21/30 337
5/30- 7/30 11-5 21/30-23/30 2935
7/30- 9/30 215 23/30-25/30 204
9/30-11/30 55 25/30-27/30 127
11/30-13/30 104°5 27/30-29/30 49
18/30-15/30 182 29/30-1 19
15/30-17/30 2715 -
Total 20000
TABLE XI. — Showing the Frequency-distribution of Barometer Heights for
Daily Observations during the Thirteen Years 1878-1890 at Southampton.
(Karl Pearson and A. Lee, Phil. Trans., A, vol. cxe. (1897), p. 428, g.v.
for numerous other distributions.) See Fig. 13.
Number of Days Number of Days
Height of on which Height Height of on which Height
Barometer was observed Barometer was observed
in Inches. between the in Inches, between the
Given Limits. Given Limits.
28:45-28°55 1 29-85- ‘95 5485
55-65 i ‘95-3005 6025
‘65— “75 2 ¢ 30°05- “15 6195
‘75- 85 s 2] 58-25 500
85— 95 8°5 | 25—- 35 382
*95-29°05 13:5 35— 4b 2375
29°05- °15 21°5 *45—- 5b 1895
‘15- 25 37 55-65 88:5
25- +35 79 ‘65-75 435
*35— 45 108 75-85 i
45- 55 181°5 ‘85—- ‘95 !
*55—- 65 2545 3095-3105 :
‘65— 75 3485 =
s7 5-085 463°5 Total ‘3
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