Excerpt from Twenty-Second Biennial Report of the Montana State Board of Health, for the Years 1943-1944: Vital Statistics, for the Years 1942-1943The total births recorded in Montana in 1942 were with a rate of per of population. This was an increase of 75 births over 1941. The national birth rate for 1942 was Montana was per under the national rate.In 1943 there were births recorded, a reduction of 330 under 1942. The rate was per population. This increase in rate is due to use of the estimated population on the basis of War Ration Book No. 4.A summary of the birth statistics as to sex, color, plurality, and stillbirths for the years is as follows.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.