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Demographic behavior of the members of elite groups in the second half of the 19th century
Zvoníková, Iveta ; Velková, Alice (advisor) ; Slováková, Věra (referee)
Demographic behavior of the members of elite groups in the second half of the 19th century Abstract This presented diploma thesis is a probe into the lives of senior civil servants who worked in Bohemia in the second half of the 19th century. And it was during this period that, along with the overall transformation of society, there was also a change in the reproductive behavior of the population, known as the demographic revolution. The goal of the work was to assess the demographic behavior of this selected elite group as comprehensively as possible, based on a sample of data provided from the database of members of parliament in Czech countries. At the same time, the goal of the work was to find out, based on the analyses, whether the individual aspects of the then ongoing demographic revolution manifested themselves among senior civil servants. Senior civil servants were divided into two groups based on the date of their first marriage, and with the help of basic descriptive statistics and more advanced statistical methods, these groups were then compared to identify differences in demographic behavior. The result of the work was the finding that senior civil servants who had their first marriage in the second examined period were influenced by the demographic revolution taking place at that time from...
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Deaths in the Psychiatric hospital Kateřinky in 1911-1925
Zvoníková, Iveta ; Velková, Alice (advisor) ; Fialová, Ludmila (referee)
Deaths in the Psychiatric hospital Kateřinky in 1911-1925 Abstract This bachelor thesis deals with mentally ill people who died in Psychiatric hospital in Prague at the beginning of the 20th century. The aim of the thesis was to analyse the structures of the dead in the Psychiatric hospital Kateřinky in 1911-1925. The analysis was built mainly based on data from register of the dead 1911-1925. Austrian statistics and the Demographic Yearbook were used to compare the structure of the dead in Psychiatric hospital with structures of the dead in Bohemia. Structures of the dead were analysed by common statistical, demographic and geographical procedures, in terms of gender and age, marital status, social status, place of birth, place of residence, diagnoses (causes of death), length of hospital stay and seasonality of death. From the results of the analyses, it was found that the structure of dead in the institute is very specific from the population of the dead in Bohemia in all aspects examined. Keywords: Kateřinky, madhouse, structure of the dead, derangement, register, World War I.
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