Proposed new customs tariff

An Introduction to the theory of statistics

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Identifikator:: 1016540337

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-79957

Document type:: Monograph

Title:: Proposed new customs tariff

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: Printed under the authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office by Darling and Son, Limited

Year of publication:: 1914

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (IV, 110 Seiten)

Digitisation:: 2018

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Title:: Section 9. Machines, instruments, tools, apparatus, &c.

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VI.—THE FREQUENCY-DISTRIBUTION. districts with 23 to 3} per cent. of the population in receipt of relief, and then tails off slowly to unions with 6, 7, and 8 per cent. of pauperism. TABLE VIII. —Showing the Number of Registration Districts in England and Wales with Different Percentages of the Population in receipt of Poor-law Relief on the 1st January 1891. (Yule, Jour. Roy. Stat. Soc., vol. lix., 1896, p. 347, g.v. for distributions for earlier years.) See Fig. 10. Percentage of 4 ober of the Popalation given Percent- Wn Relict ° age in receipt SHEE of Relief, 075-125 18 125-175 43 175-225 7. 2:25-2-75 & 275-325 100 8:25-3'75 ¢ 375-425 : 425-475 \ 475-525 525-575 : 575-625 : 625-675 675-725 725-775 775-825 825-875 Total While the distribution of stature is in general symmetrical, that of weight is asymmetrical or skew, the greater frequencies lying towards the lower end of the range. This is shown very well by the data (Table IX. and fig. 11) collected by the same British Association Committee, from the Report of which the data as to stature were cited in the last section. As in the case of the stature diagram (fig. 6), the small error of 1 lb. has been neglected, for the sake of brevity, in lettering the base-line of fig. 11, the classes being treated as if they were 90 1b.-100 Ilb., 100 1b.-110 Ib, and so on. Table X. and fig. 12 give a biological illustration, viz. the distribution of fecundity (ratio of yearling foals produced to coverings) in mares. The student should notice the difficulty 93

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