TABLE 82.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States, and race.

(STUDY OF EMPLOYEES.)

[By years in the United States is meant years since first arrival in the United States. This table includes only non-English-speaking races.]

LIST OF TEXT TABLES.

PART I-GENERAL SURVEY OF THE INDUSTRY.

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

Table 1.-Growth of the silk goods manufacturing industry in the United
States and in selected States, 1880-1905....

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Table 2.-Increase in the number of silk goods wage-earners in the United
States and in selected States, 1880-1905..

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Table 3.-Households studied, by general nativity and race of head of household: Paterson, N. J. (Study of households)..

Table 4.-Persons in households studied and persons for whom detailed information was secured, by general nativity and race of head of household: Paterson, N. J. (Study of households)..

Table 5. Sex of persons for whom detailed information was secured, by general nativity and race of head of household: Paterson, N. J. (Study of households)...

Table 6.-Persons for whom detailed information was secured, by sex and general nativity and race of individual: Paterson, N. J. (Study of households)

Table 7.-Employees for whom information was secured, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

Table 8.-Employees for whom information was secured, by sex and general nativity and race: Paterson, N. J. (Study of employees)..... CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

Table 9.-Silk-mill operatives in 1900, in States specified, classified as
native-born and foreign-born and by country of birth of parents...
Table 10-Silk-mill operatives in 1900, in cities specified, classified as
native-born and foreign-born and by country of birth of parents....
Table 11.-Number of foreign-born employees in the United States under
1 year, 1 year, 2 years, etc., by sex and race: Paterson, N. J. (Study of
employees)..

Table 12.-Per cent of foreign-born employees in the United States each
specified number of years, by sex and race: Paterson, N. J. (Study of
employees)..

Table 13.-Per cent of foreign-born employees in the United States under
1 year, 1 year, 2 years, etc., by sex and race: Paterson, N. J. (Study
of employees)

Table 14.-Per cent of foreign-born employees in the United States each
specified number of years, by sex and race. (Study of employees)....
Table 15.-Per cent of foreign-born persons in the United States each
specified number of years, by race of individual. (Study of households).
Table 16.-Employees for whom information was secured, by sex and gen-
eral nativity and race: Paterson, N. J. (Study of employees)..
Table 17.-Employees for whom information was secured, by sex and gen-
eral nativity and race. (Study of employees)...........

CHAPTER III-Economic status:

Table 18.-Industrial condition before coming to the United States of foreign-born males who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households)...

Table 19.-Occupation before coming to the United States of foreign-born males who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households)..

Table 20.-Industrial condition before coming to the United States of foreign-born females who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households).............

CHAPTER III.-Economic status-Continued.

Table 21.-Occupation before coming to the United States of foreign-born females who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households).....

Table 22.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in each specified occupation before coming to the United States, by race. (Study of employees). Table 23.-Per cent of foreign-born female employees in each specified occupation before coming to the United States, by race. (Study of employees)..

Table 24.-General occupation of males 16 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).

Table 25.-General occupation of females 16 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).

Table 26.-Per cent of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)...

Table 27.-Per cent of female employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

Table 28.-Per cent of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

Table 29.-Per cent of female employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

Table 30.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per week, by race and length of residence in the United States. (Study of employees)..

Table 31.-Comparative earnings per week of foreign-born male employees 18 years of age or over, by race and length of residence in the United States. (Study of employees)..

Table 32.-Husbands at work, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)..

Table 33.-Earnings per year of male heads of families, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)...

Table 34.-Yearly earnings (approximate) of males 18 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).... Table 35.-Yearly earnings (approximate) of females 18 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). Table 36.-Per cent of families having a total yearly income of each specified amount, by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households).....

Table 37.-Wives at work, by general nativity and race of head of family.
(Study of households)...

Table 38.-Number of families in which wife has employment or keeps
boarders or lodgers, by yearly earnings of husband and by general nativity
and race of head of family. (Study of households)..
Table 39.-Per cent of families in which wife has employment or keeps
boarders or lodgers, by yearly earnings of husband and by general nativity
and race of head of family. (Study of households)..
Table 40.-Per cent of families having an income within the year from
husband, wife, children, boarders or lodgers, and other sources, by gen-
eral nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)....
Table 41.-Source of family income in detail, by general nativity and race
of head of family. (Study of households).

Table 42.- Per cent of total family income within the year from husband,
wife, children, boarders or lodgers, and other sources, by general nativity
and race of head of family. (Study of households).

CHAPTER IV.-Working conditions:

Table 43.-Months worked during the past year by males 16 years of age or over employed away from home, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).

Table 44.-Months worked during the past year by females 16 years of age or over employed away from home, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)..

Table 45.-Affiliation with trade unions of males 21 years of age or over who are working for wages, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)

CHAPTER V.-Housing and living conditions:

Table 46.-Average rent per month, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)...

Table 47.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month per apartment, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).

Table 48.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month per room, by general nativity and race of head of household. *(Study of households)..

Table 49.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month
per person, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study
of households)..

Table 50.-Number and per cent of households keeping boarders or lodgers,
by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).
Table 51.-Average number of boarders or lodgers per household, by general
nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).
Table 52.-Per cent of households occupying apartments of each specified
number of rooms, by general nativity and race of head of household.
(Study of households).

Table 53.-Per cent of households of each specified number of persons, by
general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).
Table 54.-Average number of persons in apartments of each specified
number of rooms, by general nativity and race of head of household.
(Study of households).

Table 55.-Average number of persons per apartment, per room, and per sleeping room, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).

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Table 56.- Persons per room, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).

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Table 57.-Persons per sleeping room, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).

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Table 58.-Number and per cent of households regularly sleeping in all except each specified number of rooms, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)..

CHAPTER VI.-Salient characteristics:

Table 59.- Per cent of employees who read and per cent who read and write, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees)...... Table 60.-Per cent of persons 10 years of age or over who read and per cent who read and write, by sex and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)..

Table 61.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 10 years of age or over who read and per cent who read and write, by years in the United States and race of individual. (Study of households)..

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Table 62.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 10 years of age or over who read and per cent who read and write, by age at time of coming to the United States and race of individual. (Study of households) ... Table 63.--Per cent of employees 20 years of age or over in each conjugal condition, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees). 72, 73 Table 64.--Per cent of employees in each conjugal condition, by sex, age groups, and general nativity and race. (Study of employees). Table 65.-Per cent of persons 20 years of age or over in each conjugal condition, by sex and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).

Table 66.-Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report wife in the United States and per cent who report wife abroad, by race of husband. (Study of employees)..

Table 67.- Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report wife abroad, by race of husband and by years husband has been in the United States. (Study of employees).

Table 68.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born employees, by sex, years in the United States, and race. (Study of employees)..

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Table 69.-Per cent of persons within each age group, by sex and by general
nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)...
Table 70.-Per cent of employees within each age group, by sex and general
nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

CHAPTER VII. General progress and assimilation:

Table 71.-Number and per cent of families owning home, by general
nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)...
Table 72.-Per cent of children 6 and under 16 years of age at home, at
school, and at work, by sex and general nativity and race of individual.
(Study of households).

Table 73.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees who
have been in the United States 5 years or over and who were 21 years of
age or over at time of coming, by race. (Study of employees)....
Table 74.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees who
were 21 years of age or over at time of coming to the United States, by
years in the United States and race. (Study of employees).
Table 75.-Present political condition of foreign-born males who have been
in the United States 5 years or over and who were 21 years of age or over
at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households).
Table 76.-Per cent of persons 6 years of age or over who speak English, by
sex and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).
Table 77.-Per cent of foreign-born employees who speak English, by sex
and race. (Study of employees)..

Table 78.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 6 years of age or over who speak
English, by age at time of coming to the United States and race of indi-
vidual. (Study of households).

Table 79.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 6 years of age or over who speak English, by years in the United States and race of individual. (Study of households).

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Table 80.-Per cent of foreign-born employees who speak English, by sex, age at time of coming to the United States, and race. (Study of employees).

Table 81.-Per cent of foreign-born employees who speak English, by sex, years in the United States, and race. (Study of employees)..

PART II-SILK GOODS MANUFACTURING IN THE PENNSYLVANIA

ANTHRACITE COAL REGION.

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

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Table 82.-Employees for whom information was secured, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees).....

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CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

Table 83.-Per cent of foreign-born employees in the United States each specified number of years, by sex and race. (Study of employees).......... Table 84.-Employees for whom information was secured, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees)....... CHAPTER III.-Economic status:

Table 85.-Occupation of the employees of each race, in the silk industry, by sex and age..

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Table 86.--Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of

employees).

Table 87.-Per cent of female employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)........

Table 88.-Per cent of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

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Table 89.- Per cent of female employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per week, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..........

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CHAPTER IV.--Salient characteristics:

Table 90.-Per cent of employees who read and per cent who read and write, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees).... Table 91.-Per cent of employees 20 years of age or over in each conjugal condition, by sex and general nativity and race. (Study of employees).. Table 92.-Per cent of employees in each conjugal condition by sex, age groups, and general nativity and race. (Study of employees)...

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