TABLE 32.-Per cent of employees 20 years of age or over in each conjugal condition, by sex and general nativity and race-Continued. Of the 25,234 employees 20 years of age or over, shown in the above table, 41.4 per cent are single, 50.3 per cent are married, and 8.3 per cent are widowed. The foreign-born employees show the highest percentage of persons who are married, followed by the native negroes born of native father, the native whites born of native father, and those native-born of foreign father, in the order named. The native negroes born of native father show the highest percentage widowed, followed by the native whites born of native father, the native-born of foreign father, and the foreign-born, in the order named. Of the employees who are native-born of foreign father, those whose fathers were born in Cuba show the highest percentage married and the lowest percentage widowed. The employees whose fathers were born in Ireland show the smallest percentage married, and those whose fathers were born in England the highest percentage widowed. Of the employees of foreign birth, the South Italians show the highest percentage married and the Irish the lowest percentage married, while the employees who are of the last-mentioned race show by far the highest percentage widowed and the Greek employees the lowest percentage widowed. The male employees show 60.1 per cent of persons who are married, as compared with only 34.9 per cent of the females who are married. The female employees show 14.4 per cent widowed, as contrasted with 4.5 per cent of the male employees who are widowed. The table next presented further classifies the totals of the one immediately preceding and shows the percentage of employees, for whom information was secured, who were in each conjugal condition, by sex, general nativity and race, and by age groups. TABLE 33.-Per cent of employees in each conjugal condition, by sex, age groups, and by general nativity and race. (STUDY OF EMPLOYEES.) [This table includes only races with 200 or more persons reporting. The totals, however, are for all races.] 7(a) (a) (a) | 13 7.7 92.3 .0 250 20.8 66.0 13.2 713 31.8.64.4 3.8 471 48.2 48.4 3.4 2.743 29.6 65.8 4.6 309 19.7 76. 1. 4.2 257 54.5 44.7 .8 140 27. 162. 1 10.7 755 29.9 68.6 1.5 68 38.2 61.8 .0 204 38.7 60.8; .5 1,618 45. 8 49.2 5.0 6,919 57.8 40.9 1.3 5, 834 20.3 74.9 4.7 2,641 9.9 78.0 12. 2 15, 394 35. 4 60. 1 4.5 627 64. 135.6 .3 638 28. 167.9 4.1 319 15.7 4,077 56.9 41.6 1.6 3, 193 21.3 73.5 5.2 1,538, 10.0 2,842 59. 1 39.9 1.0 2,641 19.2 76.6 4.2, 1, 103 9.7 76.2 8.2 1,584 39. 8'56.8 3.4 77.6 12.4 8, 808 35.8 59.4 4.8 78.4 11.9 6,586 34.861.1 4.1 TABLE 33.—Per cent of employees in each conjugal condition, by sex, age groups, and by general nativity and race-Continued. Grand total.. Total native-born of for eign father.. Total native-born. 503 31.6 57. 111.3 1,374 14.3 78.7 7.1 194 13.9 72.7 13. 4 460 7.8 73.3 18.9 24 .0 100.0 11.0 90.9 9.1 6,820 46.944.6 8.5 5,587 33. 2:54.5 12.3 1,442 52. 1.39.9′ 8.0 1,327 67.3 24.4 8.3 3, 118 29.6.63.7 6.8 514 29.0 61.5 9.5 272, 54.8 44.5 .7 284 43.3 35.621.1 1,378 22.9 73.7 3.4 361 26.671.5 1.9 558 57.5 39.4 3.0 1.709 45.5 49.2 5.3 13, 199 61.2 35.4 3.4 8,616 23.0 66.0 11.0 3, 419 11.3 68. 120. 6 25, 234 41.450.3 8.3 1,897 78.0 19.1 2.9 1,205 41.6 45. 6 12. 8 427 20.6 2,096 11.8 1,323 10.5 62.8 16.6 3.529 58. 6/33.4 7.9 65. 8 22. 415, 936 44.7 45.6 9.7 71.7 17.8 9,298 35.7 58.4 6.0 • Not computed, owing to small number involved. The preceding table shows that of 25,234 employees reporting who are 20 years of age or over, 50.3 per cent are married and 8.3 per cent are single. In the group including persons from 20 to 29 years of age, 35.4 per cent are married and 3.4 per cent are widowed. Of those from 30 to 44 years of age, 66 per cent are married and 11 per cent are widowed, while of those 45 years of age or over 68.1 per cent are married and 20.6 per cent are widowed. In the group of persons from 20 to 29 years of age, the negroes who are native-born of native father show the highest percentage married, followed by the foreignborn, the native whites born of native father, and the employees who are native-born of foreign father, in the order named. In each of the other groups, the foreign-born employees show the highest percentage married, followed by the negroes who are native-born of native father in the group of employees from 30 to 44 years of age and the employees who are native whites born of native father in the group of those 45 years or over. Those who are native-born of foreign father show the lowest percentage married in each instance. each group the negro employees who are native-born of native father show the highest percentage of widowed, the foreign-born employees the lowest percentage widowed, except in the group 45 years of age or over. Of the employees who are native-born of foreign father, those whose fathers were born in Germany show a considerably higher percentage in each group who are married than the employees whose fathers were born in Ireland. The latter, however, show the highest percentage widowed in each group except that including persons from 20 to 29 years of age. In the groups including foreign-born persons from 20 to 29 years old and from 30 to 44 years of age, the South Italians show the highest percentage and the Irish the lowest percentage who are married. Of the employees who are 45 years of age or over, the Greeks show the highest percentage married and the Irish the lowest percentage married. Of the persons 20 years of age or over the South Italians show the highest percentage and the Irish the lowest percentage married. In every age group the male employees show a considerably higher percentage than the female employees who are married, while the the female employees show a very much higher percentage than the male employees who are widowed. The table next presented shows, by locality, by sex, and by general nativity and race, the percentage of employees 20 years of age or over who are married. |