There has been then a gradual increase in the per capita
amount of money brought in by immigrants. The table below
which has been simplified from two elaborate ones presented by
the Immigration Commission, shows the financial condition as
well as the educational status of immigrant aliens at the time ol
their admission to the United States during the fiscal years 1899 te
1910, inclusive, by race or people: ?

 

Average amount Per cent of those 14
Race or People. of money shown years orover whocouli|
per capita neither read nor writ)

PASTTPUG AD ir sce AER eet ie etm Rcd «See eee oe $21.86 19.0
ATINIGNIANG 2.0.2 eee oe ee ee ee 23.07 23.9
Bohemian and Moravian 2222.0..220-2 26.94 ny
Bulgarian, Servian and Montenegran ............ 18.14 41.7
Chinese) 2:55 See eee. eo eee ee ee ee ee 26.76 7.0
Croatian and Slavonian ........0000000.0.00022222222---.--- 14.64 36.1
(COD Ty i ee ee Beat ed ee 31.84 6.3
Dalmatian, Bosnian and Herzegovinian ........ 19.99 41.0
Dutch Gand: Blemish. 202252 ee seeteee eee 40.64 4.4
WAG, Nia, yi 25 eee enero ee ee ee ee 60.52 47.2
NSN Sa se ee oe A ee en tere Se. 2 ee ane 54.09 1.0
NANG TUT SS De (aes oe eee ee ce et ene 19.13 1.3
ren is 3 ose ee ee ee etree 54.62 6.3
GETMai 2.24 ee ae eee ete eae ee See 38.84 5.2
GYO@ Re 12. occ Se ee ee ee eat hee RE 22.07 26.4
FVD en a ee cee ha cn eee ee eens 12.85 26.0
Dns a oa ie es vee Sees ee ey entered Re Pe ees oe 24.40 2.6
Etalians North yt. ee ee een ee 25.18 11.5
Ntalian: South c... ss pace wees ee eee renee eee 13.34 53.9
APA OSC sich cose wc cece sae seas eee see cna eee eens Ee 41.29 24.6
OR TN as ea lee ese ee cee ceann he gee 8.63 38.1
Roxthariat: 2.5 seer ee eee ese eee TS 48.9
Dar oleracea caren a eee recs sactena 14.90 11.4
MWe ie inh akc eet eb eh ee eae 11.09 57.2
Pacific*IsSlanQen 2. e serrate eee 67.19 24.7
Polish) Soe ene ee ee eee 11.87 35.4
POrtuSWese eco. ace ete eee ew ecce cee 14.66 68.2
FROUIIRTT A ee hc acs eee eee eee toe eas 15.60 35.0
BRUSSTaTi esc ec sa cae eee ee oon cecnte 19.16 38.4
Ruthenian « CRUSSMIAK)) q.cec-shecescs--scec enews taeennese 12.86 53.4
Scandinavian (20 ee te ee 22.97 4
SSO GT on ere coe ne cme 49.03 2
ST isk es ee ce a cee eeeeeeemane 14.08 24.0

SS DSRTV ERT sce esacec cease eee eect acs emer ee emcee 48.83 14.5 |
Spanish AMeEYPiCan) -2......<:2.-1:..-0----cs-ceese-cteneecee-een 10.43 6.1
SSS aN RTD eee a gt eee erew ener eree ee aeoeae 30.56 53.3
TUS Tae ce ooo Sg ee Se eee hose ooh cece eee 30.48 59.5
Wels ee es ok ee See eee 46.25 1.9
West Indian (except Cuban) ............--.-.--.---.---- 54.75 3.2
EHC (DEOp es ioe eae ceecccece cent 32.49 44.6

Not SPeCified: s2-.s.fccc scien omnes come tesee= 7.6

ae ———— I
RV CT EC oe ree re are reece 21.57 26.7

1 See Immigration Commission, Abstract Reports, Vol. I, pp. 103 an

175. 20 |