Diet and Nutrition: Overview
Comparing Our Data
Once we've collected all our data, we have to compare it to other data from the US from similar time periods. We used data from several sites:
Comparative Populations -
|
Time Period |
Location |
N |
|
|
Baldwin Hall |
1790s-1860s |
Athens, Georgia |
55 |
|
Legion of Honor (Buzon et al. 2005) |
1850s-1900s |
San Francisco, California |
80 |
|
Uxbridge (Wesolowsky 1991) |
1831-1872 |
Uxbridge, Massachusetts |
23 |
|
Belleville (Saunders et al. 1997) |
1872-1900s |
Belleville, Ontario |
604 |
|
Salt Lake Valley (Tigner Wise 1989) |
19th century |
Salt Lake Valley, Utah |
9 |
|
Highland Park (Higgins et al. 2002; Sutter 1995) |
19th century |
Rochester, New York |
204 |
|
Cedar Grove (Rose and Santeford 1985) |
Late 19th century |
Arkansas |
44 |
|
Freedman's (Davidson and Black 2015) |
1870s-1880s |
Dallas, Texas |
22 |
|
Crawford (Davidson and Black 2015) |
1874 |
Arkansas |
1 |
|
Area 1 (Graham 2014) |
1860-1920 |
Savannah, Georgia |
41 |
|
Area 2 (Graham 2014) |
1860-1920 |
Savannah, Georgia |
346 |