Immigrants in industries(In twenty-five parts) . ata. Affiliated witli tradeunions. Number. Per cent. Native-born of foreign father, by race of father—Continued. Flemish 3 5 348- 9 480 6 3 4 4 5 128 • 7 3 11 23 2 56 21 181 537 1 49 606 573 923 44 14 152 624 186 60 169 1,101 700 2 761 724- 881 2,428 71 1,408 76 1,601 56 1 27 3,280 297 141 160 684 165 160 1,706 204 64 515 257 282 100 14 1 French 49 ^l7 1 82 Italian, North Lithuanian 32 Norwegian 8 Portuguese .... ()(a) 123 Scotch . . Slovenian (a) 54 40 26 1 Foreign-bom: Bohemian and («) .0 11334310
Immigrants in industries(In twenty-five parts) . ata. Affiliated witli tradeunions. Number. Per cent. Native-born of foreign father, by race of father—Continued. Flemish 3 5 348- 9 480 6 3 4 4 5 128 • 7 3 11 23 2 56 21 181 537 1 49 606 573 923 44 14 152 624 186 60 169 1,101 700 2 761 724- 881 2,428 71 1,408 76 1,601 56 1 27 3,280 297 141 160 684 165 160 1,706 204 64 515 257 282 100 14 1 French 49 ^l7 1 82 Italian, North Lithuanian 32 Norwegian 8 Portuguese .... ()(a) 123 Scotch . . Slovenian (a) 54 40 26 1 Foreign-bom: Bohemian and («) .0 113343102387 .2 Canadian, French . Cuban (a) .0 3195141 () 163107361268 Italian North .0 497 .0 14656 () 1 3138 Polish .0 3714429 Scotch .0 2343124814 .0 Welsh 39 Grand total 24,694 3,325 1,4102,84621,749 199 406 2,920 13,4 a Not computed, owing to small number involved. 138 The Immigration Manufacturing and Mining: Summary Report. 139 Upon referring to the preceding table, it is seen that only a verysmall proportion, ambuntmg to but per cent, of the total numberof wage-earners studied were members of labor organizations. Ayery slightly greater proportion, less than 1 per cent, of the native-born than of the foreign-born, and only one-half of 1 per cent moreof the native-born white of native father than of the foreign-born,were affiliated with labor unions. Of the wage-earners native-bornof foreign father, the French Canadians, who are largely employed inthe more skilled occupations of the cotton and woolen mills, show thehighest degree of membership in labor organizations, followed, in theorder named, by the Welsh, Irish, Germans, Slovaks, Swedes, English,Poles, and Bohemians and Moravians. The large proportion of negrounionists is not due to any special tendency on the part of this raceto affiliate with labor organizati
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