TABLE 249.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by years in the United States and race.

(STUDY OF EMPLOYEES.)

[By years in the United States is meant years since first arrival in the United States. This table Includes only non-English-speaking races.]

LIST OF TEXT TABLES.

VOLUME I.

PART I-GENERAL SURVEY OF THE BITUMINOUS COAL MINING

CHAPTER I.-Introduction:

INDUSTRY.

Table 1.-Bituminous coal production in the United States, 1860 to 1908..
Table 2.--Bituminous coal production in States specified.

Table 3.-Per cent distribution of bituminous coal production in States
specified...

Table 4.-Bituminous coal production in States specified..

Table 5.-Average number of wage-earners in bituminous coal mining,
1870 to 1907...

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Table 6.-Households studied, by general nativity and race of head of
household. (Study of households).

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Table 7.-Persons in households studied, and persons for whom detailed
information was secured, by general nativity and race of head of house-
hold. (Study of households)..

Table 8.-Number of households and number of families studied. (Study
of households)...

Table 9.-Sex of persons for whom detailed information was secured, by
general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).
Table 10.-Per cent of males among persons canvassed, by locality and by
general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).
Table 11.-Persons for whom detailed information was secured, by sex
and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)....
Table 12.-Male employees for whom information was secured, by general
nativity and race. (Study of employees)

Table 13.-Race of male employees for whom information was secured, by
locality; per cent distribution. (Study of employees).
Table 14.-Comparative scope of investigation of employees.
Table 15.-Scope of investigation of households...

CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements:

Table 16.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in the United States
under 1 year, 1 year, 2 years, etc., by race. (Study of employees)...
Table 17.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in the United States
each specified number of years, by race. (Study of employees).......
Table 18-Per cent of foreign-born persons in the United States each
specified number of years, by race of individual. (Study of households).
Table 19.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in the United States
each specified number of years, by locality and by race. (Study of em-
ployees)

Table 20.-Per cent of foreign-born persons in the United States each
specified number of years, by locality and by race of individual. (Study
of households)..

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8

9

10

11

13

16, 17

18

18

24

26

28

29, 30

32, 33

Table 21.-Male employees for whom information was secured, by general
nativity and race. (Study of employees)

Table 22.-Race of male employees for whom information was secured, by locality; per cent distribution. (Study of employees). CHAPTER III.-Economic status:

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35, 36

Table 23.-Industrial condition before coming to the United States of
foreign-born females who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming,
by race of individual. (Study of households)....
Table 24.-Occupation before coming to the United States of foreign-born
females who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of
individual. (Study of households)

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40

CHAPTER III.-Economic status-Continued.

Table 25.-Industrial condition before coming to the United States of foreign-born males who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households).

Table 26.-Occupation before coming to the United States of foreign-born males who were 16 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual. (Study of households)

Table 27.-Per cent of foreign-born males 16 years of age or over at time of coming to the United States who were employed abroad in mining, by locality and by race of individual. (Study of households). Table 28.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in each specified occupation before coming to the United States, by race. (Study of employees).

Table 29.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees who were engaged in mining before coming to the United States, by locality and by race. (Study of employees)...

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Table 30.-General occupation of females 16 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of housholds) Table 31.-General occupation of males 16 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).. Table 32.-Per cent of males 16 years of age or over engaged in bituminous coal mining, by general nativity and race of father and by birthplace of individual. (Study of households).

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47,48

Table 33.-Per cent of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per day, by generalˇ nativity and race. (Study of employees)

Table 34.-Per cent of male employees 18 years of age or over earning $2 or over per day, by locality and by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).

Table 35.-Per cent of male employees 18 years of age or over earning $3 or over per day, by locality and by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)

Table 36.-Per cent of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)

Table 37.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per day, by race and length of residence in the United States. (Study of employees).

Table 38.-Comparative earnings per day of foreign-born male employees 18 years of age or over, by race and length of residence in the United States. (Study of employees)

Table 39.-Husbands at work, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)

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55.56

57

59,60

60, 61

63

Table 40.--Earnings per year of male heads of families, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).....

Table 41.-Average yearly earnings of male heads of families, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). Table 42. Per cent of male heads of families earning under $400 per year, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)

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66

67

Table 43.-Yearly earnings (approximate) of males 18 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)..... 68, 69 Table 44.-Average yearly earnings (approximate) of males 18 years of age or over working for wages, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).

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Table 45.-Per cent of males 18 years of age or over working for wages and earning under $400 per year, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). Table 46.-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)..

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73,74

Table 47.-Average family income per year, by locality and by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households).. Table 48.-Per cent of families having a total yearly income under $500, by locality and by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)

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CHAPTER III.-Economic status-Continued.

Table 49.-Wives at work, by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)..

Table 50-Yearly earnings (approximate) of females 18 years of age or over, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). Table 51-Number of families in which wife has employment or keeps boarders or lodgers, by yearly earnings of husband and by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)

Table 52.-Per cent of wives having employment or keeping boarders or lodgers, by yearly earnings of husband and by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)..

Table 53. Per cent of wives having employment or keeping boarders or
lodgers, by locality and by general nativity and race of head of family.
(Study of households).

Table 54.-Per cent of families having an income within the year from
husband, wife, children, boarders or lodgers, and other sources, by gen-
eral nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)..
Table 55.-Source of family income in detail, by general nativity and
race of head of family. (Study of households)..

Table 56.-Per cent of families having entire income from husband, by
locality and by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of
households)..

Table 57.-Per cent of total-family income within the year from husband, wife, children, boarders or lodgers, and other sources, by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)

Table 58.-Per cent of total family income within the year from earnings of husband, by locality and by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households)

CHAPTER IV.--Working conditions:

Table 59.-Months worked during the past year by males 16 years of age or over employed away from home, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)..

Table 60.-Per cent of males 16 years of age or over working 9 months or over, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)...

Table 61.-Per cent of males 16 years of age or over working 6 months or over, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)...

Table 62.-Affiliation with trade unions of males 21 years of age or over who are working for wages, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households)

Table 63.-Per cent of males 21 years of age or over working for wages, who are affiliated with trade unions, by locality and by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).

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Table 64.-Affiliation with trade unions of foreign-born males 21 years of age or over who are working for wages, by years in the United States and race of individual. (Study of households)..

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CHAPTER V.-Housing and living conditions:

Table 65.-Average rent per month, by general nativity and race of head
of household. (Study of households)
Table 66.-Average rent per month per apartment, by locality and by
general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).
Table 67.-Average rent per month per room, by locality and by general
nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)
Table 68.-Average rent per month per person, by locality and by general
nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)...
Table 69.—Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month
per apartment, by general nativity and race of head of household.
(Study of households)

Table 70.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month
per room, by general nativity and race of head of household.
households).

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107

108

109

110

(Study of

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Table 71.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent
per person, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of
households)

per month

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