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Död i fyra småländska socknar : En kvantitativ undersökning av socknarna Moheda, Slätthög, Vislanda och Skatelöv under perioderna 1889-1894, 1910-1915 och 1944-1949. / Four Smålandish parishes : A qualitative study of the parishes Moheda, Slätthög, Vislanda and Skatelöv during the periods 1889-1894, 1910-1915 and 1944-1949.

The purpose of this study is to investigate and get an overview of infant and child mortality in four smaller parishes in Småland County, Moheda, Slätthög, Vislanda and Skatelöv.The study will compare three different periods, 1889-1894, 1910-1915, and 1944-1940. The evidence has been collected from death and burial registers and birth and baptism registers from the parishes.The study's main question is "What proportion of Moheda's, Slätthög's, Vislanda's, and Skatelöv's children up to and including the age of six died during the periods 1889-1894, 1910-1915, and 1944-1949?". The result the study has achieved in relation to the main question is that during the first period 322 children died and during the last period 26 children died, thus the child mortality rate decreased.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:lnu-126638
Date January 2024
CreatorsCarolsson, Maja, Reinholdsson, Katarina
PublisherLinnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)
Source SetsDiVA Archive at Upsalla University
LanguageSwedish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeStudent thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text
Formatapplication/pdf
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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