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Show 50 pingectomie ,were ized. No 1933. Total since performed, sterilizations Table I and. no a total steril were reported for 1932, were 1925: males, shows males of 39; females, 34= 73. seventy-nine operation (Two oases, involving seventy-seven patients. males caet r ate a who had been vaseotomized several years 1ier.) in the Taking eighty-six biennial and four two The sus, was every had in the This' has a ratio ten times as Statute has been in many in about numbers, person ninety- California,which one reSidents, operations foroe, however, as o en sterilized for (approximately) of ten 1930 in state ear- Insanity, sterilizationldone 32 states, one find we general population. ilization for eaoh 515 ately state Bord of institutions means performed most of the . United the state population in round 507,000. 5,510 in Utah are being tne humber reported reported by the State Prison, sterilizations years. of reports as for or or Utah. much the ster- proportio California's longer than Utah's. F. O. Butler of the Sonoma state Home, puts the figure. for his state of California up to date, at about 11,000. (Letter to the writer, May 22, 1933). 3l.Dr. 32.,A Uni ted States Total for ay, 1933, may be in t he sterilization operations. The .latest printed report the writer has seen is in Land man's Human Sterilization, p. 289, in which the United states total is 12,145, to whioh figure ·California's con tribution is 7,548. The report is as of January, 1932. For full oOPY of table, see Appendix neighborhood of 16,000 legal |