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CHAPTER IV.-Working conditions—Continued.
Welfare work.
The immigrant and organized labor
Reasons for employing immigrants
CHAPTER V.-Housing and living conditions:
Systems of domestic economy...
General housing and living conditions.
Rent in its relation to standard of living..
Boarders and lodgers....
Size of apartments occupied
Size of households studied
Congestion...
CHAPTER VI.-General cost and standard of living:
Explanation of study...
Salient facts relative to the families studied..
Food and general living expenditures..
Detailed expenditures of families studied
CHAPTER VII.-Industrial progress and efficiency:
Opinions of coal operators as to progress of immigrant employees.....
Employers' statements as to efficiency of immigrant mine workers accord-
ing to specified standards....
The use of intoxicants in its relation to efficiency..
CHAPTER VIII.-Industrial effects of immigration:
Employment of recent immigrants made possible a remarkable growth in
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Age classification of employees and members of their households..
Relation between period of residence and earning ability.
CHAPTER XIV.-Working conditions:
CHAPTER XV.-Industrial progress and efficiency:
and efficiency.
Industrial
progress
The use of intoxicants in its relation to efficiency
Preferences of the mining operators for mine workers
CHAPTER XVI.-Salient characteristics:
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Conjugal condition of mine workers....
Location of wives of foreign-born mine workers..
Age classification of employees...
Reasons for employing immigrants....
Changes in industrial methods and organization
Housing conditions..
Employment of children
Segregation
Diseases peculiar to immigrants.
Criminality
Property holdings
Bank deposits
Money sent abroad.
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CHAPTER XVII.-Industrial and other effects of immigration:
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School attendance and progress.
CHAPTER XVIII.-General progress of immigrants in the community:
Immigrants in business.
Ability to speak English of foreign-born employees.
Literacy
Citizenship and interest in political and civic affairs.
Church facilities.
Americanization
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Racial distribution of the population..
History of immigration to the community.
CHAPTER XXI.-Economic status:
Occupations of immigrant employees in the mining industry.
Earnings of mining employees.....
CHAPTER XXII.-Working conditions:
Wages and hours...
Liability to accident or disease
Medical or hospital service .
Company stores..
Company houses
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Adaptability and supervision
Sobriety
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Preferences of mining operators as regards immigrant labor..
CHAPTER XXIV.-Housing conditions:
CHAPTER XXVI.-Salient characteristics:
Conjugal condition of mine workers
Age classification of employees..
CHAPTER XXVII.-Effects of immigration:
Diseases peculiar to immigrants and effect on public health...
Industrial and social effects of immigration upon the community.
CHAPTER XXVIII.-General progress of immigrants in the community:
Ability to speak English
School facilities and attendance
PART III.-THE BITUMINOUS COAL MINING INDUSTRY IN THE
MIDDLE WEST.
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CHAPTER I.-Introduction:
Households studied....
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Members of households for whom detailed information was secured.
Employees for whom information was secured...
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CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:
History of immigration to the coal fields of the Middle West....
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Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees and
members of their households...
Industrial condition abroad of members of immigrant households studied..
Principal occupation of immigrant employees before coming to the United
States..
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General occupation of women at the present time, in the households
studied
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General occupation of males at the present time, in the households studied.
Daily earnings..
Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied.
Annual family income....
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Wives at work....
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Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives of
keeping boarders or lodgers.
Sources of family income...
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Relative importance of the different sources of family income.
Recent immigrants have made possible the development of the industry..
Surplus labor supply of recent immigrants and its effects..
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CHAPTER V.-Industrial effects of immigration-Continued.
Increase in the chances of accidents...
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Deterioration of working conditions and methods caused by employment
of recent immigrants
PART I.-GENERAL SURVEY OF THE BITUMINOUS COAL
MINING INDUSTRY.
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