CHAPTER V.-Salient characteristics-Continued.

Table 81.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employees, by years
in the United States and race. (Study of employees)....
Table 82.-Per cent of male employees within each age group, by general
nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

CHAPTER VI.-General progress and assimilation:

Table 83.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees who have been in the United States five years or over and who were 21 years of age or over at time of coming, by race. (Study of employees).. Table 84.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees who speak English, by race. (Study of employees)...

Table 85.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees who speak English, by age at time of coming to the United States and race. (Study of employees)...

Table 86.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees who speak English, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees).

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465

465

467

468

468

469

LIST OF GENERAL TABLES.

PART II-GENERAL STATISTICAL SURVEY OF LABORERS EMPLOYED IN RAILROAD AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORK.

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

Table 1.-Total number of male employees for whom information was secured, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)........ CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

Table 2.-Number of foreign-born male employees in the United States each specified number of years, by race. (Study of employees)...... CHAPTER III.-Economic status:

Table 3.-Occupation of foreign-born male employees before coming to the United States, by race. (Study of employees)...

Table 4.-Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)...

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477

478

479

480, 481

Table 5.-Number of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

CHAPTER IV.-Salient characteristics:

481

Table 6.-Literacy of male employees, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

Table 7.-Conjugal condition of male employees, by age groups and general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

482

483, 884

Table 8.-Location of wives of foreign-born employees, by race of husband. (Study of employees)..

Table 9.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees).

485

486, 487

Table 10.-Number of male employees of each age or within each age group, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).. CHAPTER V.-General progress and assimilation:

Table 11.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees
who have been in the United States five years or over and who were 21
years of age or over at time of coming, by race and length of residence.
(Study of employees)...

Table 12.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by age
at time of coming to the United States and race. (Study of employees)..
Table 13.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by
years in the United States and race. (Study of employees)..

488

489

490

491

PART III-DETAILED STUDY OF RAILROAD AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORK IN THE EAST.

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

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Table 14.-Total number of male employees for whom information was secured, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)....... CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

492

Table 15.-Number of foreign-born male employees in the United States each specified number of years, by race. (Study of employees)....... CHAPTER III.-Economic status:

493

Table 16.-Occupation of foreign-born male employees before coming to
the United States, by race. (Study of employees)........

Table 17.-Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each
specified amount per day, by general nativity and race.
employees)....

494

(Study of

495, 496

CHAPTER III.-Economic status-Continued.

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

496

CHAPTER V.-Salient characteristics:

Table 19.-Literacy of male employees, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

497

Table 20.-Conjugal condition of male employees, by age groups and general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

498,499

Table 21.-Location of wives of foreign-born employees, by race of husband. (Study of employees)...

500

Table 22.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees)... Table 23.-Number of male employees of each age or within each age group, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)......... CHAPTER VI.-General progress and assimilation:

Table 24.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees who have been in the United States five years or over and who were 21 years of age or over at time of coming, by race and length of residence. (Study of employees)..

501.502

Table 25.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by age at time of coming to the United States and race. (Study of employees)..

Table 26.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees)..

503

504

505

506

PART IV.-DETAILED STUDY OF RAILROAD AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORK IN THE WEST.

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

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Table 27. Total number of male employees for whom information was secured, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).......... 506 CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

Table 28.-Number of foreign-born male employees in the United States each specified number of years, by race. (Study of employees)........ 507 CHAPTER III.-Economic status:

Table 29.-Occupation of foreign-born male employees before coming to the United States, by race. (Study of employees)....

Table 30.-Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

507

507

CHAPTER V. Salient characteristics:

Table 31.-Number of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

508

CHAPTER VI.-General progress and assimilation:

Table 35.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees)... Table 36.-Number of male employees of each age or within each age group, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)........

Table 34.-Location of wives of foreign-born employees, by race of husband. (Study of employees).

Table 33.-Conjugal condition of male employees, by age groups and general nativity and race. (Study of employees)....

Table 32.-Literacy of male employees, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

508

509

510

511

512

Table 37.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees, who have been in the United States five years or over and who were 21 years of age or over at time of coming, by race and length of residence. (Study of employees)....

Table 38.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by age at time of coming to the United States and race. (Study of employees).

512

Table 39.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees)..

512

513

PART V.-DETAILED STUDY OF RAILROAD AND OTHER CONSTRUCTION WORK IN THE SOUTH.

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

Table 40.-Total number of male employees for whom information was secured, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..... CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

Table 41.-Number of foreign-born male employees in the United States each specified number of years, by race. (Study of employees)..... CHAPTER III.-Economic status:

Table 42.-Occupation of foreign-born male employees before coming to
the United States, by race. (Study of employees)....
Table 43.-Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each
specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of
employees).

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513

514

514

515

Table 44.-Number of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

516

CHAPTER V.-Salient characteristics:

Table 45.-Literacy of male employees, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)..

517

Table 46.-Conjugal condition of male employees, by age groups and gen-
eral nativity and race. (Study of employees)......
Table 47.-Location of wives of foreign-born male employees, by race of
husband. (Study of employees).

518

519

Table 48.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employees, by years
in the United States and race. (Study of employees).

520

Table 49.-Number of male employees of each age or within each age group,
by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)...................
CHAPTER VI.-General progress and assimilation:

Table 50.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees who
have been in the United States five years or over and who were 21 years
of age or over at time of coming, by race and length of residence. (Study
of employees).

Table 51.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by
age at time of coming to the United States and race. (Study of em-
ployees)...

Table 52.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by
years in the United States and race. (Study of employees).

521

521

522

522

LIST OF CHARTS.

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Number of male employees for whom detailed information was secured, by general nativity and race

350

Per cent of foreign-born male employees in the United States each specified number of years, by race..

351

Number of employees of each general nativity for whom detailed information was secured..

375