TABLE NUMBER XXIX

Negro Families Under Care of the Associated Charities with Causes of Dependency During the Year Ending September 30, 1917.

1. Unemployed 30
3. Child Labor 1
4. Work shyness 13
5. Disability through industrial accident 2
6. Tuberculosis 3
7. Other sickness 34
8. Blindness or sight seriously impaired 4
9. Other physical handicap 1
10. Feeble mindedness 2
11. Epilepsy 1
12. Insanity 1
13. Other mental disease 5
14. Old Age 10
15. Death or burial 9
16. Alcoholic intemperance 17
17. Sexual irregularity 18
18. Desertion or non-support 36
19. Imprisonment 6
20. Juvenile delinquency 11
21. Abuse or neglect of children 32
22. Debt 7
23. Pauperized by unwise charity 2
24. Hereditary pauperism 1
25. Begging tendency 8
26. Illegitimacy 7
27. Domestic incompetency 10
28. Illiteracy 3
29. Domestic infelicity 1
30. Bad housing 25
31. Non-adjusted immigrant 3
Total 303