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Mr. WILKIE
asked the Secretary for Scotland the number of births, the number of statutory declarations made under the Vaccination (Scotland) Act, 1907, and the percentage of such declarations to births for each of the years 1908 to 1913?
Mr. McKINNON WOOD
The figures desired are as follows:—
| Year. | Births Registered. | Statutory Declarations (Vaccination (Scotland) Act, 1907). | Percentage Statutory Declarations to Births. | |
| 1908 | … | 131,406 | 15,846 | 12.1 |
| 1909 | … | 128,710 | 22,746 | 17.7 |
| 1910 | … | 124,114 | 26,954 | 21.7 |
| 1911 | … | 121,897 | 29,582 | 24.3 |
| 1912 | … | 122,876 | 33,166 | 27.0 |