During the last five years the total •{number of mental defectives in Britain 11 has increased from 48,778 to 71,439 — i.e., from 1.29 to 1.81 per 1000 of the total population of Egland and Wales, jin certain areas the population is as high as 5 per 1000.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 140, 16 June 1931, Page 11
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