CHAPTER IV.-Working conditions-Continued. Table 198.-Affiliation with trade unions of males 21 years of age or over who Page. 330 Table 199.-Affiliation with trade unions of foreign-born males 21 years of 331 Table 200.-Active and idle ovens in Connellsville coke district, May 1 to 333 CHAPTER V.-Housing and living conditions: Table 201.-Average rent per month, by general nativity and race of head 341 Table 202.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month Table 203.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month Table 204.-Per cent of households paying each specified rent per month per Table 205.-Number and per cent of households keeping boarders or lodgers, Table 206.-Average number of boarders or lodgers per household, by Table 208.-Per cent of households of each specified number of persons, by 342 343 343 344 345 346 347 347 Table 210.-Average number of persons per apartment, per room and per 348 Table 211.-Persons per room, by general nativity and race of head of 349 Table 212.-Persons per sleeping room, by general nativity and race of 350 Table 213.-Number and per cent of households regularly sleeping in all 351 CHAPTER VI.-General cost and standard of living: Table 214. Summary statement of families whose budgets were studied, Table 215.-Expenditures for food and general living in selected families, 354 355, 356 Table 216.-Expenditures in typical families, by race of head of family, CHAPTER VII.-Industrial progress and efficiency: 357-413 Table 217.-Quantity of beer and whisky ordered in three Pennsylvania 419 Table 218.-Quantity of beer and whisky ordered in one Pennsylvania 420 420 CHAPTER VIII.-Industrial effects of immigration: Table 220.-Bituminous coal mined by machines in Pennsylvania, 1904 to 424 Table 221.-Per cent of males 16 years of age or over engaged in bituminous 425 CHAPTER IX.-Salient characteristics: Table 222.-Per cent of male employees who read and per cent who read CHAPTER IX.-Salient characteristics-Continued. Table 223.-Per cent of persons 10 years of age or over who read and per cent who read and write, by sex and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). Table 224.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 10 years of age or over who Table 225.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 10 years of age or over who Table 227.-Per cent of male employees in each conjugal condition, by Table 229.-Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report wife in the United States and per cent who report wife abroad, by race of husband. (Study of employees).. Table 230.-Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report wife abroad, Table 231.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employees, by years CHAPTER X.-General progress and assimilation: 447, 448 Table 234.-Number and per cent of families owning home, by general 452 453-455 race. 456 Table 237.-Number of pupils of each sex in the parochial schools, by general nativity and race of father of pupil. 457 Table 238.-Number and per cent of children 6 and under 16 years of age 458 Table 240.-Per cent of females 16 years of age or over at school, at home, and in other occupations, by general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).. Table 241.-Number of persons naturalized in Westmoreland County, Pa., by country of birth, 1802 to 1908.. 458 459 460, 461 Table 242.-Present political condition of foreign-born male employees 462 463 464 465 Table 246.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees who speak English, by race. (Study of employees).. 466 Table 247.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 6 years of age or over who speak English, by age at time of coming to the United States and race of individual. (Study of households) 467 CHAPTER X.-General progress and assimilation-Continued. Table 248.-Per cent of foreign-born persons 6 years of age or over who Table 249.--Per cent of foreign-born male employees who speak English, Table 250.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees who speak English, REPRESENTATIVE COMMUNITY A. CHAPTER XII.-History of immigration: Page. 468 469 470 Table 251.-Distribution of races in the urban center, by sections.. 479 480 Table 253.-Races found in each mine location... 481 Table 254.-Number of foreign-born male employees in the United States 482 486 CHAPTER XIII.-Economic status: Table 255.-Occupation of coal-mining employees, by race Table 256.-Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning Table 257.---Number of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earning Table 258.-Per cent of male employees earning each specified amount per day, by years in the United States and race. (Study of employees).... CHAPTER XIV-Working conditions: Table 259.--Number of fatal accidents in the coal mines in Community A, 487 488 489 491 Table 260.-Number of nonfatal accidents in the coal mines in Community 492 Table 261.-Deductions from earnings of employees of the mining company 496 Table 262.--Earnings and deductions from earnings of families representa- 497, 498 CHAPTER XVI.-Salient characteristics: Table 263.-Conjugal condition of male employees, by age groups and gen- 504 Table 265.-Location of wives of foreign-born employees, by race of hus- Table 264.-Per cent of male employees 16 years of age or over in each con- 505 506 Table 266.-Number of male employees of each age or within each age 507 CHAPTER XVII.—Industrial and other effects of immigration: Table 267.-Hospital record in the urban center of Community A, by race 512 Table 268.-Number of arrests of foreign-born persons in the urban center of Community A during a period of two months in the year 1908....... CHAPTER XVIII.-General progress of immigrants in the community: Table 269.-Immigrant property holdings in the urban center of Community A, by race 513 515 Table 270.-Average monthly deposits of immigrants on open accounts in 516 Table 271.-Postal money orders issued during a period of two years in the 516 Table 272.-Express money orders issued per week by the Slovak bank in 517 Table 273.-Immigrants in business in Community A, by race and class of 517 Table 274.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by 518 519 CHAPTER XVIII.--General progress of immigrants in the community-Cont'd. Page Table 277.-Number of pupils in each grade of the public schools of the 521 521, 522 Table 278.-Sex of teachers in the public schools of Community A, by general nativity and race. Table 279.-Literacy of male employees, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)... 523 523,524 525 Table 280.-Illiteracy among representative foreign races. 525 526 527 527 Table 285.-Immigrant churches in the urban center of Community A... 527 REPRESENTATIVE COMMUNITY B. CHAPTER XIX.-Introduction: Table 286.-Growth of coal industry in Community B. 532 CHAPTER XX.-Population and racial displacements: 533 535 Table 289.-Number of foreign-born male employees in the United States each specified number of years, by race. (Study of employees)............. CHAPTER XXI.-Economic status: Table 290.-Occupation, by race, in representative mines in Community B. 536 538,539 Table 291.-Number of male employees 18 years of age or over earning each specified amount per day, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees).. Table 292.-Number of male employees 14 and under 18 years of age earn- Table 293.-International post-office money orders issued at Community CHAPTER XXIII.-Industrial progress and efficiency: 540 541 542 Table 294.-Races preferred by mining operators for specified occupations. CHAPTER XXVI.-Salient characteristics: 550 Table 295.-Conjugal condition of male employees, by age groups and general nativity and race. (Study of employees). 558 Table 296.-Per cent of male employees 16 years of age or over in each conjugal condition, by general nativity. (Study of employees).. 559 Table 297.-Location of wives of foreign-born employees, by race of husband. (Study of employees).. 560 Table 298.-Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report wife abroad, by race of husband. (Study of employees) 560 Table 299.-Literacy of male employees, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)... 561 Table 300.-Illiteracy among representative foreign races. 561 Table 301.-Number of male employees of each age or within each age group, by general nativity and race. (Study of employees)................. 562 CHAPTER XXVII.-Effects of immigration: Table 302.-Accidents in selected mines in Community B, 1900 to 1907. 564 CHAPTER XXVIII.-General progress of immigrants in the community: Table 304.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born male employees, by Page. 567 568 570 PART III.-THE BITUMINOUS COAL MINING INDUSTRY IN THE MIDDLE WEST. CHAPTER I.-Introduction: Page. Table 306.-Households studied, by general nativity and race of head of 575 Table 307.-Persons in households studied and persons for whom detailed 576 Table 308.--Sex of persons for whom detailed information was secured, by CHAPTER II.-Racial displacements: Table 311.-Number of miners 10 years of age or over in Illinois, Indiana, Table 312.-Coal-mine employees in Illinois, by nationality, 1899. 576 577 578 582 583 583, 584 Table 314.-Number of miners and quarrymen 10 years of age or over in 585 Table 315.-Number of coal-mine employees in Ohio, by county, 1899 and 1907 586 Table 316.-Number of coal-mine employees in Indiana, by county, 1899 586 Table 317.-Number of coal-mine employees in Illinois, by district and 586, 587 Table 318.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in the United States Table 321.-Number of coal-mine employees in Ohio, by county, 1908.......... 587 589 590 615 Table 322.-Industrial condition before coming to the United States of 619 Table 323.-Occupation before coming to the United States of foreign-born Table 324.-Industrial condition before coming to the United States of Table 325.-Occupation before coming to the United States of foreign-born Table 326.-Per cent of foreign-born male employees in each specified occu- |