Excerpt from Annual Report of the State Board of Health of Maryland: For the Year Ending December 31, 1916The death rate exceeds 15'per thousand in eleven counties. The lowest death rate is in Garrett County, per thousand. This county has almost entirely a white population and its returns to this office are good. The death rate here given we believe is correct.Table IV gives a summary of the births, birth rates, deaths, death rates, and excess of births over deaths per thousand among male, fema., le white and colored for the total population of Rural Maryland and of Baltimore City. The birth rates and death rates per thousand are calculated both in relation to the total population and to the four divisions of. Population, male, female, white and colored.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.