Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, 55. köideRoyal Statistical Society., 1892 Published papers whose appeal lies in their subject-matter rather than their technical statistical contents. Medical, social, educational, legal,demographic and governmental issues are of particular concern. |
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... conditions was extremely difficult . It seemed to him that they were in some danger of treating the question of statistics in a rather partial and unscientific manner . The use of statistics was to throw into concrete and clearly ...
... conditions was extremely difficult . It seemed to him that they were in some danger of treating the question of statistics in a rather partial and unscientific manner . The use of statistics was to throw into concrete and clearly ...
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... condition than it was formerly . Now with regard to old age pensions , he took it that everyone , high or low , would like to have a pension guaranteed by the State for old age , and if he were one of the labouring population he should ...
... condition than it was formerly . Now with regard to old age pensions , he took it that everyone , high or low , would like to have a pension guaranteed by the State for old age , and if he were one of the labouring population he should ...
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... condition of the country would be disastrous . He held that the scheme was perfectly impossible . In the three years coincident with the Crimean war , the income tax never averaged more than 18. 3d . in the £ , but that was only a ...
... condition of the country would be disastrous . He held that the scheme was perfectly impossible . In the three years coincident with the Crimean war , the income tax never averaged more than 18. 3d . in the £ , but that was only a ...
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... condition of affairs , and said it would be final , he ( Mr. Speirs ) for one would get up and say he did not believe it . They must go on improving their scheme as the world improved . There cannot be finality in such measures . It Mr ...
... condition of affairs , and said it would be final , he ( Mr. Speirs ) for one would get up and say he did not believe it . They must go on improving their scheme as the world improved . There cannot be finality in such measures . It Mr ...
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... conditions there will be fewer marriages , fewer births , and , above all , more deaths in 1892 than there were in 1890. It is with a feeling of profound sadness and compassion that we think of the sufferings which these millions of ...
... conditions there will be fewer marriages , fewer births , and , above all , more deaths in 1892 than there were in 1890. It is with a feeling of profound sadness and compassion that we think of the sufferings which these millions of ...
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