are fourteen Men for thirteen Women, as elsewhere hath been said^[1].

8. We have (though perhaps too much at Random) determined the number of the Inhabitants of London^[2] to be about 384000: the which being granted, we assert, that 199112 are Males, and 184186 Females.

9. Whereas we have found^[3], that of 100 quick Conceptions about 36 of them die before they be six years old, and that perhaps but one surviveth 76^[4]; we having seven De-|84|cads between six and 76, we sought six mean proportional numbers^[5] between 64, the remainder, living at six years, and the one, which survives 76, and find, that the numbers following are practically near enough to the truth; for men do not die in exact proportions, nor in Fractions, from whence arises this Table following.