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From this census it seems that the Magulang Igorot man is at his prime between the ages of 30 and 40 years, and that the death rate for men between the ages of 40 and 50 is nearly as great as the death rate among children between 5 to 10 years of age, being 52.7 per cent.

Of fifteen families in Bontoc, each having had three or more children, the death rate up to the age of puberty was over 60 per cent. According to the Magulang census the death rate of children from 5 to 10 years of age is 63.73 per cent. The new-born babe is as light in color as the average American babe, and is much less red, instead of which color there is the slightest tint of saffron.

By Doctor J. Rizal Proverbial Sayings Malakas ang bulong sa sigaw, Low words are stronger than loud words. Hampasng magulang ay nakatabã, Parents' punishment makes one fat. Ibang hari ibang ugail, New king, new fashion. Ang nagsasabing tapus ay siyang kinakapus, He who finishes his words finds himself wanting. Nangangakõ habang napapakõ, Man promises while in need.

The census of Magulang, page 42, should be again referred to, from which it appears that the death rate among women is greater between the ages of 40 and 50 years than it is with men, being 55.66 per cent. The census shows also that there are relatively a larger number of old women that is, over 50 years old than there are old men. Child The death rate among children is large.