CHAPTER V.-Housing and living conditions-Continued. Page. 720 Table 22.-Number of households of each specified number of persons, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)... 720 Table 23.-Number of households and number of persons in apartments of each specified number of rooms, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).. Table 24.-Persons per room, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).. Table 25.-Persons per sleeping room, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households).. Table 26.-Number of households regularly sleeping in all except each specified number of rooms, by general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households). CHAPTER VI.-Salient characteristics: Table 27-Literacy of persons 10 years of age or over, by sex and general Table 29.-Literacy of foreign-born persons 10 years of age or over, by sex, 721 721 722 723 723,724 724 725-727 Table 30.-Conjugal condition, by sex, age groups, and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households).. Table 31.-Number of persons within each age group, by sex and general nativity and race of head of household. (Study of households)...... CHAPTER VII.-General progress and assimilation: Table 32.-Number of families owning home, renting, boarding, etc., by general nativity and race of head of family. (Study of households). Table 33.-General occupation of persons under 16 years of age, by sex, age groups, and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). 729,730 731 Table 34.-Present political condition of foreign-born males who have been in the United States 5 years or over and who were 21 years of age or over at time of coming, by race of individual and length of residence. (Study of households). Table 35.-Ability to speak English of persons 6 years of age or over, by sex and general nativity and race of individual. (Study of households). 731 Table 36. Ability to speak English of foreign-born persons 6 years of age or over, by sex, age at time of coming to the United States, and race of individual. (Study of households)... Table 37.-Ability to speak English of foreign-born persons 6 years of age or over, by sex, years in the United States, and race of individual. (Study of households). 732 733 IMMIGRANTS IN INDUSTRIES. OIL REFINING. This report, which was prepared under the direction of the Commission by W. Jett Lauck, superintendent of agents, forms part of the general report of the Immigration Commission on immigrants in industries. Members of households for whom detailed information was secured. History of immigration... Page. 745 745 746 746 747 748 754 755 762 770 Period of residence in the United States of foreign-born employees and members of their households..... Racial classification of employees at the present time... Industrial condition abroad of members of immigrant households studied. General occupation of males at the present time in the househoids studied.. Relation between period of residence and earning ability. 785 787 Annual earnings of males 18 years of age or over in the households studied. 789 791 792 Wives at work. 792 Relation between the earnings of husbands and the practice of wives of keeping boarders or lodgers... 793 Sources of family income.. 795 Relative importance of the different sources of family income. Opinions of employers as to the efficiency of immigrant employees.. 805 806 CHAPTER VI.-Industrial effects of immigration: Effect of the employment of immigrants upon former employees.. 807 Effect of the employment of immigrants upon the establishment of new industries... Age classification of employees and members of their households.. CHAPTER IX.-General progress and assimilation: 833 Ownership of homes.... Status of children in the households studied. School attendance and progress.. 837 838 839 Citizenship.... Ability to speak English.. 845 847 853 855 923 927 929 |