Table 1 - Showing the occurrence of the pure Nordic type in per cent in different provinces of Sweden. With pure Nordic type is here meant:
1) Long-headness, (Dolichocephalic type with cephalic index lower than 75)
2) Tall stature (170 cm or more)
3) Fair head and
4) light eyes.
Provinces
Dalsland* (maximum) 18,3 (.)
Sweden (average) 10,7 (.)
Västerbotten** (minimum) 5,1
(*) Western Sweden
(**) Northern Sweden
Table 2 - Showing the occurrence of a Swedish type that shows the same characteristics as in table 1, with the exception that also mesocephalic heads (cephalic index between 75 and 80) are included.
Härjedalen* (maximum) 41,4 (.)
Sweden (average) 29,0 (.)
Västerbotten and Lappland** (minimum) 17,0
(*) Lower Northern Sweden
(**) Northern Sweden
Source: H. Lundborg & J. Runnström, 1921)
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