"Homogamy" Quotes from Famous Books
... with the results obtained by Professor Karl Pearson. Basing his conclusions on the correlation of stature between husband and wife, he believes that homogamy is a factor of fertility. Taking 205 marriages from Mr. Francis Galton's Family Records, Professor Pearson found the correlation between husband and wife to be .0931 - .0467, while weighted by their fertility the correlation was .1783 - ... — Consanguineous Marriages in the American Population • George B. Louis Arner |