Note 27 — NOTES, AUTHORITIES, AND ILLUSTRATIONS
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Footnote 27:
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See T.A.S.J., Vol. XIII., p. 114; the Chapter on Marriage and Divorce, in Japanese Girls and Women, pp. 57-84. The following figures are from the Résumé Statistique de L'Empire du Japon, published annually by the Imperial Government:
MARRIAGES. DIVORCES. Number. Per 1,000 Number. Per 1,000 Persons. Persons. 1887....334,149 8.55 110,859 2.84 1888....330,246 8.34 109,175 2.76 1889....340,445 8.50 107,458 2.68 1890....325,141 8.04 197,088 2.70 1891....352,051 8.00 112,411 2.76 1892....348,489 8.48 113,498 2.76