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Remarks upon the present state of Information relating to the Laws of Sickness and Mortality, as exemplified in the Tables of Contributions, &c. used by Friendly Societies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2016

H. Tompkins Esq.
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One of the most important problems of social statistics, after the questions of food and labour, is to determine the ratio of mortality and sickness.

The general mortality having been a subject of investigation during a long period, and the collection of facts and deductions therefrom being essential to the operations of the various respectable and long-established Assurance Companies, has at length been determined with sufficient exactness.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of the Institute of Actuaries , Volume 3 , Issue 1 , 1853 , pp. 7 - 17
Copyright
Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1852

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