TABLE V.-BITUMINOUS COAL MINES: GREATEST AND LEAST NUMBER EMPLOYED, PER CENT UNEMPLOYED AT ANY TIME DURING THE YEAR 1902, AND Per Cent Foreign White MINERS IN 1900, IN THE PRINCIPAL STATES.'

* Compiled from Census Report on Mines and Quarries, 1902, pp. 10-715, Table 60; Occupations at the XII. Census, Table 41.

All States with less than 1,000 employees have been omitted; kewise New Mexico, Colorado, Missouri, and Washington, there being a large number of metalliferous miners in those States who are not segregated from coal miners in the census statistics of occupations.

TABLE VI.-Laborers, Male: Per Cent Foreign White AND PER CENT UNEMPLOYED, BY STATES, 1900.1

'Computed from Occupations at the XII. Census, Table 41.

TABLE VII.-Cotton Mill Operatives, Male: PER CENT FOREIGN WHITE AND Per Cent UneMPLOYED, BY STATES, 1900.*

'Computed from Occupations at the XII. Census, Table 41.

TABLE VIII.-PERSONS EMPLOYED IN ALL INDUSTRIES OF MASSA

CHUSETTS, 1888-1908.1

-100-00

Year

75,500

81,540

Year

over least number

1888 221,307 169,610 51,697 1899 420,701 312,054 108,647 68,434 1900 440,363 322,200 118,163 71,181 1901 456,137 339,405 116,732 1902 483,392 373,385 110,007 1903 500,348 377,563 122,785 1904 493,354 363,245 130,109 1905 534,712 411,869 122,843 1906 565,472 | 448,830 | 116,642 1907 607,151 453,349 153,802 1908 570,712 383,588 187,124

1889 293,321 224,887
1890 322,288 251,107
1891 335,919 | 260,419
1892 352,939 271,399
1893 345,388 222,370 | 123,018
1894 310,167 206,423 103,744
1895 351,915 258,776 93,139
1896 358,529 241,363 | 117,166
1897 377,399 272,204 105,195
1898 386,383 271,847 114,536

• Massachusetts Statistics of Manufactures, 1889, pp. 61, 68, 202; 1890, pp. 91, 257, 315; 1891, pp. 91, 127, 135; 1892, pp. 33, 47, 399; 1893, pp. 41, 53, 311; 1894, pp. 51, 89, 204; 1896, pp. 28, 70, 168; 1897, pp. 30, 70, 175; 1898, pp. 29, 31, 33, 35, 73, 169; 1901, pp. 70, 80, 82, 87; 1903, pp. 30, 32, 39, 42.-Annual Reports of the Bureau of Labor, XXXVII., pp. 285, 288, 316; XXXVIII., pp. 322, 353, 355, 367, 403; XXXIX., pp. 2, 36; XL., p. 2.

2

Report of the Commissioner-General of Immigration, 1897, Table IX; 1898, p. 26; 1899–1901, Table VII; 1902–1908, Table IX.

TABLE X.-Increase or DecREASE (—) OF the Number of Bread-
WINNERS, CLASSIFIED BY Sex, Nativity, AND OCCUPATION,
IN THE UNITED STATES, 1890-1900 (THOUSANDS).'

I

Dairymen..

Occupations at the XII. Census, Table 34, p. cviii., and Table 2, pp. 10 et seq. Compendium of the XI. Census, 1890, Part III, Population, Table 78, pp. 452 et seq.

'Agents, bankers, and brokers, officials of banks and companies, manufacturers and officials, etc., boarding- and lodging-house keepers, bookkeepers and accountants, clerks and copyists, stenographers and typewriters, commercial travelers, salesmen and saleswomen, hotel keepers, merchants and dealers (wholesale), restaurant keepers, saloon keepers, livery-stable keepers, and undertakers.