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TABLE 59.-Husbands at work, by general nativity and race of individual.

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Of 676 husbands reporting, 96.4 per cent are at work. There is but little difference between the proportions of husbands at work in the different nativity groups; however, the native-born of foreign father show a larger proportion at work than the native-born of native father, who in turn show a slightly larger proportion than the foreignborn. Of the different foreign-born races all the husbands of the Hebrew and English races are at work, and more than 90 per cent of all others reporting in number large enough to be representative.

The range in the earnings per year of male heads of families is shown in the table following by general nativity and race.

TABLE 60.-Earnings per year of male heads of families, by general nativity and race of individual.

(STUDY OF HOUSEHOLDS.)

[This table includes only male heads of selected families. For selection of families, see Vol. II, p. 6.]

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Of 652 heads of families in Community A from whom information was secured, 53.7 per cent earn under $600 per year, 22.2 per cent earn $800 or over, and only 9.4 per cent earn $1,000 or over per year. Of the different nativity groups the native-born of native father show the smallest proportion earning under each specified amount and the foreign-born the largest.

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ANNUAL EARNINGS OF MALES 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER IN THE HOUSEHOLDS STUDIED.

The table next presented shows, by general nativity and race of individual, the yearly earnings of males 18 years of age or over, in the households studied:

TABLE 61.-Yearly earnings (approximate) of males 18 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual.

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(STUDY OF HOUSEHOLDS.)

Number earning

Per cent earning

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The average earnings of 952 males 18 years of age or over included in the foregoing table, are $569 per annum-3.7 per cent earning under $200, 31 per cent under $400, 61.6 per cent under $600, and 92.6 per cent under $1,000. The group of foreign-born shows a larger proportion than the native-born of foreign father, which in turn shows a larger proportion than the native-born of native father, earning each specified amount-the average yearly earnings consequently being lowest for the foreign-born and highest for the nativeborn of native father. Of the several foreign-born races, the Poles and Slovaks report the lowest average earnings-none of these earning as high as $1,000, as compared with over 10 per cent of the English and over 5 per cent of each other race, except the French Canadian, and 10 per cent earning under $200, as compared with less than 2 per cent of each other race.

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General nativity and race of individual.

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ANNUAL EARNINGS OF FEMALES 18 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER IN THE HOUSEHOLDS STUDIED.

The following table shows, by general nativity and race of individual, the yearly earnings of females 18 years of age or over in the households studied:

TABLE 62.- Yearly earnings (approximate) of females 18 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual.

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Of 329 females 18 years of age or over working for wages in Community A, the larger proportion earn $200 or more per year, and 87.5 per cent earn under $500. Of the different nativity groups, the native whites born of native father show the smallest proportion earning under each specified amount and the foreign-born the largest. Of the different foreign-born races the Slovaks show the largest proportion earning under each amount.

ANNUAL FAMILY INCOME.

In the series of tables next presented the yearly income of the families studied, together with the several sources of family income and their relative importance, are considered. The first table submitted in this connection shows, by general nativity and race of head of family, the percentage of families having a total yearly income of each specified amount.

Under $300.

Under $400.

Under $500.

TABLE 63.-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.)

[This table includes only races with 20 or more families reporting. The totals, however, are for all races.]

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Of 714 families reporting, 51.8 per cent have yearly incomes of less than $750, while 28 per cent have a total yearly income of $1,000 or more, and 9.8 per cent $1,500 or more. In the different nativity groups it is seen that the families the heads of which are native-born of native father show the smallest proportions with yearly incomes under each specified amount, and those whose heads are foreign-born the largest.

Of the families whose heads are of the different foreign-born races, those whose heads are Irish show the smallest proportion with incomes under each specified amounts of the higher groups, while the Poles show the largest.

WIVES AT WORK.

The disposition on the part of wives to engage in occupations outside the home in order to supplement the earnings of their husbands is indicated by the following table. This table shows, by general nativity and race of head of family, the proportion of wives at work.

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