Annual . !? S-5 ss- 4- ? -yj ;;? as 5 oo 0? T3 ST,<0 6 o O tf tf) E c 5: ^ ^ (- jTi > 3 V- O i5 30 0 ~o o Qj >! J~ p . <3 vn —: T w o <JJ fl V * £ o ft \* p3 c 3o P o w w . a u £ si _J <J| 2o5. 00-» t^io V) * K) 00*»r- t^<0 U\ •* <»l W —<0 V| 75 the metropolitan girl. At 6| years, however, they are shown to be thesame height, namely, 44-29 inches, while 2 years later, namely, at 9 years,the metropolitan girl is shown to be the taller by 12 of an inch. At 10 and11 years they are practically the same height, while at 14 years of agethe large town girl is show
Annual . !? S-5 ss- 4- ? -yj ;;? as 5 oo 0? T3 ST,<0 6 o O tf tf) E c 5: ^ ^ (- jTi > 3 V- O i5 30 0 ~o o Qj >! J~ p . <3 vn —: T w o <JJ fl V * £ o ft \* p3 c 3o P o w w . a u £ si _J <J| 2o5. 00-» t^io V) * K) 00*»r- t^<0 U\ •* <»l W —<0 V| 75 the metropolitan girl. At 6| years, however, they are shown to be thesame height, namely, 44-29 inches, while 2 years later, namely, at 9 years,the metropolitan girl is shown to be the taller by 12 of an inch. At 10 and11 years they are practically the same height, while at 14 years of agethe large town girl is shown to have the advantage by -08 of an inchFrom 14 to 16 the margin is in favour of the metropolitan girl. Illdealing with the heights it was pointed out that the number of largetown girls weighed was considerably less than metropolitan and ruralgirls, and that possibly the difference—ranging from 9 to 12,000—had an effect on the result. The same remarks might be applied whenconsidering the result arrived at with regard to heights. The following table will show clearly the difference in heightsbetween country and metropolitan girls. No. of Girls Examined. Average Height. A
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