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Facts of Life: The Social Construction of Vital Statistics, Ontario 1869-1952 Book

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Facts of Life: The Social Construction of Vital Statistics, Ontario 1869-1952, Emery's central argument is that scholars must recognize the social historical character of the statistics before using them as a basis for research. He defines social broadly to include both an external component (the ideologies, concerns, and processe, Facts of Life: The Social Construction of Vital Statistics, Ontario 1869-1952
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  • Facts of Life: The Social Construction of Vital Statistics, Ontario 1869-1952
  • Written by author George Emery
  • Published by McGill-Queen's University Press, 1993/10/04
  • Emery's central argument is that scholars must recognize the social historical character of the statistics before using them as a basis for research. He defines "social" broadly to include both an external component (the ideologies, concerns, and processe
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Prologue 3
1 Statistics as Culture: The Origins of Ontario Civil Registration 17
2 The Evolution of Ontario Civil Registration, 1869-1950 31
3 Death in Ingersoll, 1880-1972: A Case-Study Approach to the Revision of Defective Mortality Statistics 50
4 The Completeness of Birth Registrations, 1900-60 72
5 Getting Born: How Definition Influenced Statistics for Infant Deaths and Stillbirths, 1926-51 98
6 Fatal Pregnancies in Ontario, 1920-35: A Study of the Nature of Statistics for Deaths by Cause 116
7 Whose "Facts of Life"? The Problem of Residence in Vital Statistics, 1920-43 137
Conclusion 155
App. A Ontario-Quebec Differences in the Application of Canada's 1932 Statistical Definitions for Live Birth and Stillbirth: Discussion of the Evidence 165
App. B Ontario Death-Certificate Forms 167
App. C Definitions of Selected Medical Terms 169
App. D Rules for Choice of Causes of Death in the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, 1933 170
App. E Problems Encountered in Linking Death Registrations to Published Statistics 180
App. F The Evidence of Residence Classification Practices in Vital Statistics, 1930-36 184
App. G Hospital Beds and Reallocations for Residence: Ontario in the 1930s 186
Notes 193
References 223
Index 239


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