Eighth detailed annual report of registrar-general of births, deaths and marriages, Scotland
Table of Contents
(Page i) Title page
(Pages iii-iv) Report of the registrar-general to the secretary of state
(Pages v-viii) Table of contents
(48 pages) Report to the registrar-general
(Page ix) Table of estimated population, with the number of births, deaths, and marriages registered in Scotland during each of the eight years 1855 to 1862 inclusive, and their proportion to population; showing also the excess of births over deaths
(Page x) Table showing the proportion of births, deaths, and marriages in the insular, mainland-rural, and town districts of Scotland, during each of the eight years 1855 to 1862
(Page x) Table of the population of Scotland and its three great groups of districts in 1851 and 1861, also the estimated population to the middle of the year 1862, distinguishing the sexes
(Page xi) Table showing the estimated population, the number, and proportion of births, deaths, and marriages in every division and county of Scotland during the year 1862
(Page xii) Table of the births, deaths, and marriages in Scotland and in its three great groups of districts in 1862, and their proportions to the estimated population; also the number of illegitimate births, and their proportion to the total births
(Pages x-xvi) Births in 1862
(Pages x-xi) Number of births in 1862, and their proportion to the population
(Pages xi-xii) Birth-rates in the several groups of districts
(Pages xii-xiv) Number and proportion of legitimate and illegitimate births
(Page xiv) Effect of cold in delaying the prolific period of life
(Pages xiv-xv) Number and proportion of mothers, at different ages, in Scotland and Sweden
(Page xv) Table showing the number and proportion of the sexes in the total births, and in the legitimate and illegitimate births; also the proportion of legitimate to the total births, in Scotland, its groups of districts, divisions and counties in 1862
(Page xvi) Number and proportion of twins and triplet births in 1862
(Page xvi) Increase of the population
(Pages xvi-xxv) Marriages in 1862
(Pages xxv-xxxii) Deaths in 1862
(Pages xxxii-xlviii) Causes of deaths
(Pages xlviii-lv) Influence of external agencies
(216 pages) Abstracts
(4 pages) Appendix