The number of children to 100 marriages is—
In the six counties in which there are from 150 to 170 people on the square mile. . . 392
In the six counties in which there are from 200 to 260 people on the square mile. . . 399
But we will make another experiment on Mr. Sadler’s tables, if possible more decisive than any of those which we have hitherto made. We will take the four largest divisions into which he has distributed the English counties, and which follow each other in regular order. That our readers may fully comprehend the nature of that packing by which his theory is supported, we will set before them this part of his table.
The number of children to 100 marriages is—
In the seventeen counties of England in which there are from 100 to 177 people on the square mile...... 387
In the seventeen counties in which there are from 177 to 282 people on the square mile. 389