OCR Rendition - approximate

TABLE III.-Descent of Qualities in a Population. (The difference between the sexes only affects the value of the Unit of the Scale of Distribution.)

Conditions.-(r) Parents• to be always alike in class, (2) Statistics of population to continue unchanged,
(3) Normal Law of Frequency to be applicable throughout.

 

Per loo Father (or	Mothers).	2 ~~ 35 18o v u	7 671 t	i6 1614 a	25 2500 r	25 I 25001614	16	7 672 T	2 ~~ 180 35 U V	100 10,000 Totals
Per 10,000   „	„
Names of classes						R	S
Sons 1 of   J Fathers Daughters f   35 t Mothers „   18o   „	t of class V .. j U ...	3 3   r8 5   47 10   57 10   33 6   10 34 168 2	6 421 140, 224'i 170 611 121 71	6551623 7 57 248 510 509 23 52 6 i i6	4 44 253 678 86o 512 150 20 1 2522	1 20 150 512 86o 678 253 44 4 252	6 52 234 509 510 248 57 7 162 16	12 61 170 224 140 4 6 655 7	To 6 33 10 57 10 47 5 18   3 3 168 34 ` -~ 2	Sons (or daughters) 35 180 672 1613 2502 2502 1613 672 180 35 10,004
671   „ '~   1614   +, ~~   2500   „ 2500 ~~ 1614   „ „   671 „   18o   „ ++   35	„   T ... ,;   S ... „   R ... r ... „   8 ... t   ... „   u ... v ...
Total io,ooo Fathers (or Mothers)
„   100   10   ,,	...   ...				25	2

Note.-The agreement in distribution between fathers (or mothers) and sons (or daughters) is exact to the nearest whole per centage. The slight discrepancy in the ten-thousandths is mainly due to the classes being too few and too wide; theoretically they should be extremely numerous and narrow.