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_ 40, When compared with the general population, lunatics show a de- 
ciency of stature of 1:96 inches, and of weight 10°3 lbs. ; and criminals 
f 2°06 inches and 17°8 lbs., indicating a deficiency of physical as well as 
nental stamina in both these unfortunate classes of society. In respect 
o complexion lunatics show an excess of 5 per cent. of light eyes with 
lark hair, and criminals of 10 per cent. of dark eyes with dark hair over 
he general population. 
: 
Taste [X.—Showing the Comprexion of Adult Male Criminals and 
Lunatics, compared with that of the General Population. 
Be 
No. Eyes light Eyes dark BES 
3 of oe 
obser- =: re Total 
vations | SE 
ee EEE 
Hair | Hair | Hair | Hair | Hair | Hair | 2 4 
light | dark | red | dark | fair | red | Gs 
.., per per per: | per per per per 
cent. | cent. | cent. | cent. | cent. | cent. | cent. 
England— ae 
General . . | 5,669 | 39°6 | 204] 40 | 29:9 | 1:7 7 3-7 100 
‘Criminal . | 2,315 | 40°71] 136} 11 | 38-1 6 6 59 — 
Lunatic. . 1 1,409 | 42°3 | 203] 1:5 | 31:8] 1:8 “4 19 
Total . . | 9,393 | 40°71 | 189 | 2:7 | 32:2) 1:5 6 4: — 
| Wales— 
| General . ; 704 | 344 | 19:9 | @8& | 264 | 4:7 1:3 35 | 100 
| Criminal : 46 | 37° faa 456] — — = wits 
Sif Lunatic. ; 150° |) 847 |) 273 |) 38 | 28:7)" 2- — 4: res 
mine Total. .| 900} 346) 21° | 82 |:a78] 4 | 1 | a4 foe 
Scotland— : 
General . >| 1,261 | 46:3 | 24:5 | 5:2 :| 21:2 9 1- ‘9 | 100 
| Criminal ; 194 | 44:3 | 20°71 | 2-6 | 30- 5 15 1: — 
|| Lunatic. : 342 | 47-4 | 307 | 14 | 17:3) 14 1-2 6 — 
Total . . | 1,797 | 463 | 25:2] 4:2 | 214] 1° 11 8 us 
Treland— 
_ General : 285 | 49°8 | 182] 3:5 | 23:5]. 11 1:8 2-1 | 100 
| Criminal : 215 | 44:2 | 186 5 || 28-7 “5 5 U6 — 
| Lunatic js PA i NS al eS a 17:2 
Total . 2 529 | 47-4 | 19° 2°5°| 25°3 ‘7 11 4- — 
Total United 
| Gincdom } 12,619] 41- | 198) 34 | 302] 15 | -7 | 35 | — 
41. As an example of the relation of high mental to physical qualities, 
stature of ninety-eight Fellows of the Royal Society is given. Their 
erage stature is slightly above (0°38 inch) that of the professional 
a of this country, to which the majority of them belong. 
1883. = 
