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→ 11,386 males, 20 years of age or over included in the precede, 64.7 per cent are reported as married; 33.5 per cent single, per cent widowed. The employees native-born of foreign eport a larger proportion single than do the foreign-born, turn show a larger proportion than either the native-born or negroes in this group. With the exception of the Greeks, vinians, North Italians, Lithuanians, and Servians each race irger proportion married than single. The Canadians other ench, Irish, Scotch, and Welsh are the only races showing as 5 per cent widowed. The native-born employees whose were born in Russia or Sweden show a larger proportion an married, while those whose fathers were born in each other I country show a larger proportion married than single. n 5 per cent of a given nativity group are reported as widowed. able next presented shows, by age groups and by general and race, the percentage of male employees in each conjugal

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2.—Per cent of male employees in each conjugal condition, by age groups and by general nativity and race.

(STUDY OF EMPLOYEES.)

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Comparing the different age groups in the for from the total that the proportion who are sin proportion who are married increases, as does al are widowed, according to increase in age. T true as regards both the foreign-born employees of foreign father; also as regards the white emp native father, with the exception that a slightl those who were from 30 to 44 years of age than years of age or over are married. Of the severa with the exception of the Macedonians, over 50] 20 to 29 years of age are single. On the other h of the employees, 30 to 44 years of age, of each r anian, and over 80 per cent of those 45 years married.

The significant fact in connection with the ma birth, however, is that a large proportion had le native lands. This situation is disclosed by the f shows by race of husband the per cent of foreig report wife in the United States, and the per abroad:

TABLE 573.-Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report w per cent who report wife abroad, by race of

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From the data presented in the above table, per cent of the foreign-born husbands for wh secured have their wives in the United States. Irish, and Welsh husbands, and over 95 per cent Scotch husbands, report wives in this country. husbands reporting wives in the United States for the Bulgarians and Mocodoniana than fa- £1

It will be noted that in general the proportion of ported in the United States is much smaller among the husf the races of recent immigration from southern and eastern than among the husbands of the races of old immigration. endency on the part of the married male employees of foreign ho had come to this country without their wives, to send for ter designated periods of residence is exhibited in the followle, which shows, by race of husband and by years husband n in the United States, the percentage of foreign-born husbands Dort wife abroad:

74.-Per cent of foreign-born husbands who report wife abroad, by race of husband and by years husband has been in the United States.

(STUDY OF EMPLOYEES.)

n the United States is meant years since first arrival in the United States. This table includes only races with 100 or more husbands reporting.]

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a the data presented in the above table it is seen that the proof husbands in the United States under five years who report broad is largest in the case of the Macedonians, Croatians, s, and Russians, in the order mentioned. The Magyars, ns, and Slovaks, in the order named, have the largest proporhusbands in the United States from five to nine years, and the ns, Slovaks, and Magyars, in the order mentioned, the largest tion of husbands in the United States ten years or over reporting broad. It will be noted that in the case of every race there is a decrease in the proportion of husbands reporting wives abroad ng to increase in length of residence of husbands in the United

VISITS ABROAD.

fact that considerable proportions of the immigrant labor are single men or married men without their wives makes it e for them not only to adopt a group method of living, but move readily from place to place. Moreover, there is a pro

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set forth in the following table, which shows, by States and race, the visits abroad made by for ployees:

TABLE 575.-Visits abroad made by foreign-born male employ States and race.

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Upon referring to the totals in the above table proportion of foreign-born male employees who more visits abroad is 4.1 per cent in the case of em been in the United States under five years; 11. case of those who have been here from five to n cent in the case of employees who have been in ten years or over; and 8.9 per cent in the cas steel workers of foreign birth. The North Italians the largest proportion in the United States und North Italians, Magyars, and Slovaks the largest United States from five to nine years; and the N Magyars the largest proportion of employees in ten years or over who have made one or more visit be noted that the proportion of individuals mak increases, in the case of the majority of the races, dence in the United States.

AGE CLASSIFICATION OF IMMIGRANT EMP

The table next presented shows, by general nativ percentage of male employees within each specified

-Per cent of male employees within each age group, by general nativity and

race.

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includes only races with 40 or more males reporting. The totals, however, are for all races.]

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information secured from 12,053 males employed in the Vest, it is seen that none were under 14; 26.3 per cent were to 24; and 39.1 per cent from 25 to 34 years of age-leaving cent who were 45 years of age or over. The native-born es of foreign father have 13.9 per cent of their number from years of age, as compared with 11.4 per cent of native-born f native father; 2.6 per cent of the foreign-born, and none of we-born negroes. The native-born iron and steel workers of Eather again show the largest and the native-born negroes e smallest proportion who were from 20 to 24 years of age. ign-born races, except the Irish, Norwegian, and Scotch, show ons ranging from 14.5 per cent of the Macedonian to less per cent of the Swedish from 14 to 19 years of age. Each

tion from southern and eastern Europe.

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