Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
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Añadir al carritoPaperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers actuaries, valuers of Friendly Societies, and others with a keen interest in the topic a detailed examination of rates of Mortality and Sickness experienced by the members of The Independent Order of Oddfellows, Manchester Unity Friendly Society during the five-year period 1866-1870. The investigation was commissioned by the Society and carried out by the author. The results are presented in a series of tables and include monetary tables that were calculated at 3 per cent interest. The analysis of trends in mortality and sickness rates provides valuable historical context for the understanding of how Friendly Societies have operated over time. The data collected for this book provides insight into the actuarial science and methods used to assess risk within Friendly Societies. Through the examination of the Society's experience, this book offers insights into the roles of such organizations in supporting their members and their families during times of illness and bereavement. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.