CONSANGUINITY, CASTE AND DEAF-MUTISM IN PUNJAB, 1921
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Consanguinity, caste and deaf-mutism in Punjab, 1921.
The effects of religion, population sub-division and geography on the prevalence of deaf-mutism were investigated using information collected in the 1921 Census of Punjab. The total sample size was 9.36 million, and comprised data on thirteen Hindu castes, seventeen Muslim biraderis and two Sikh castes. A two-way analysis of variance comparing males in Hindu castes in which consanguineous marri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biosocial Science
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0021-9320,1469-7599
DOI: 10.1017/s0021932003006230