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PAUPER INSTITUTIONS DEPARTMENT. 45

DATA CONCERNING 388 MEN OF ADULT. POPULATION OF 763 PERSONs ADMITTED TO THE CITY ALMSHOUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1903.

AGE PERIODS. Per MEN. Total 25 | 35 | 45 55 65 || 75 Cent. Unger to to to to to to oger | 35 | 45 55 65 || 75 | 85 | SOCIAL CONDITION. Single. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 50 | 60 46 17 | 5 || 3 1 206 53–H Married... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 11 15 23 18 7 2 1 78 || 20+ Widowed..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 | 11 || 20 25 | 16 || 8 | . . . . . . 82 21— Divorced or separated... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 5 || 8 || 2 || 3 || 1 | . . . . . . 20 5–H Deserted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . 1 . . . . . . 2 || 1– Total... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 | 64 92 97 62 31 15 2 38s Per cent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–H 16+ 2– 25 ||6– s— — — t | NUMBER OF TIMES ADMITTED : TO ALMSHOUSE. ! | • * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 22 47 54 53 37 16 || 8 1 23S 61–H 1 to 10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 16 || 36||33 || 3 || || || 3 |..... 117 || 30–H 10 to 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 7 7 || 2 || 1 || 1 1 20 5–H 20 to 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... I 3 || 2 | 3 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S 2–H Over 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 2 | . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . 5 || 1–– - H -- 1–. — Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Tes|o go is 31 15 || 2 || 3ss || |* | * | A DMITTED ON ARRIVAL TO Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 40 49 44, 26 8 3 i. . . . . . 185 || 48– Dormitory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 24 || 43 53 36 23 12 2 203 || 52-- - | Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * * * * * * * * | * | Died. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 |10|18 ||3|14 4 || 2 | . . . . . . 57 | 15– Discharged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * * * 13 | 22 || 27 24 15 5 3 l 11() 29– Discharged and readmitted..... 3 * 10 || 3 | *9 || 6 || 3 || 1 | . . . . . . 35 || 8+ Remaining.... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . § No || 4 || 5 || 2 | 1 || 5 |'''i is: " 4:T | - - - Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 64 92 || 97 62 31 15 2 3SS |* One died after readmission.] *- | RECORD INDICATING HABITS | Recorded as intemperate. . . . . . . 7 44 70 70 39 18 9 1 25S 66–H Have had penal commitments... 3 15 31 25 13 5 || 2 | . . . . . . 94 2 PREVIOUS PUBLIC RELIEF. Aided by Overseers of the Poor, T 1 || 6 || 1 || || 13 3 1. 40 10+ Parents aided by Overseers of the Poor or in Almshouse. . . . . II 29 20 | 12 | . . . . ] . . . . . . . . . . 73 19— Inmate aided as a minor . . . . . . . 4 I 1 ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 l-H Inmate’s minor children aided. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 1 || 1 | . . . . . . i. . . . . . 3 1— Inmate in other Almshouses ... 2 3 || 3 || 3 || 3 || 1 | . . . . . . . . . . . 15 4– INS ANITY. Parents insane (one or both). . . . . . . . . . . . . Ó | 1 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 2–H Inmate formerly in Insane Hosital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . * I - - - - a s 1 || 4 || 3 || 4 || 1 | . . . . . . . . . 13 || 3+ . Committed to Insane Hospital from Almshouse during year, . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . 1 || 1 | . . . . . . . . . 3 l— Formerly at Observation Hospital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 2 || 5 || 1 & e - - 9 2–H

IBASIS OF ABOVE EXAMINATION.

Total admissions at Long Island (843) and Charlestown (72) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 915 Deducting admission of children (45) and all readmissions (70) and transfers (37), 152

Leaving, as basis of examination, 388 men and 375 Women . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 763

46 CITY DOCUMENT NO. 29.

DATA CONCERNING 375 WOMEN OF ADULT. POPULATION OF 763 PERSONS ADMITTED TO THE CITY ALMISLIOUSEs DURING THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1903.

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A GE PERIODS. Per 25 to to to to to to 85 •o 35 | 45 55 65 75 | 85 | * SOCIAL CONDITION. Single. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 11 || 17 | 11 || 21 | 16 || 3 1 97 26— Married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 17 | 17 | 17 | 1.4 2 2 | . . . . . . 72 19+ Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 22 || 34 || 41 || 35 20 3 162 43-H Divorced or separated... . . . . . . . 2 4 || 2 || 4 || 2 || 3 | . . . . . . . . . . 17 5— Deserted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 4 || 13 || 3 || 3 || 3 | . . . . . . . . . . 27 7–H Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 43 71 || 69 S1 || 59 25 4 375 Per cent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6–H |11–|20—|18-H|21+|16—| 7— 1+ NUMBER OF TIMES ADMITTED TO ALMISHOUSE. 1st. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 33 || 43 || 33 || 46 || 33 | 18 4 230 61–H 1 to 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 10 || 25 || 30 || 27 22 || 7 | . . . . . . 124 33–H 10 to 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... | 2 || 4 || 5 || 4 |... . . . . . . . 15 4 20 to 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | 2 | 2 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1–H QVer 80. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 * Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 43 71 || 69 81 59 25 4 375 ADMITTED ON ARRIVAL TO Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 32 49 30 26 || 15 || 8 182 49– 3DOrmitory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 11 || 22 || 39 55 || 44 || 17 () 193 51–H Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 43 || 71 || 69 || 81 59 || 25 4 375 Died . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 1 5 || 7 || 5 || 11 || 8 || 4 1 42 11–H Discharged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 24 || 36 || 27 | 19 || 17 || 6 1 140 37+ Discharged and readmitted..... 1 |.... | *6 || 7 |fl3 || 5 || 1 |...... 33 9— Remaining. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 14 || 22 || 30 || 38 29 || 14 2 160 43— Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 43 || 71 69 S1 || 59 || 25 4 375 [* One died after readmission.] [f Two died after readmission.] BECORD INDICATING HABITS. Recorded as intemperate . . . . . . . 4 20 | 32 || 29 || 27 | 13 || 3 | . . . . . . 128 34–H Have had penal commitments... 1 7 | 19 19 || 10 || 2 || 3 | . . . . . . 61 16-PREVIOUS PUBLIC RELIEF. Aided by Overseers of the Poor. |........ 5 || 17 21 26 || 20 || 13 1 103 27+ Parents aided by Overseers of the Poor, or in Almshouse . . . . 5 8 || 6 |.... 1 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 5-H Inmate aided as a minor . . . . . . . . 1 1 || 1 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1— Inmate’s minor Children aided. . 1 4 || 8 || 4 | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5— Inmate in other Almshouses . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | 3 || 4 || 1 || 2 | . . . . . . . . . . 11 3— INS ANITY. Parents insane (one or both).... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1— Inmate formerly in Insane Hospital. a s & 8 w - - * * * * * * * * * * * * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 || 1 || 2 | . . . . . . 6 1+ Committed to Insane Hospital from Almshouse during year, 2 || 1 || 2 || 1 || 1 | . . . . . . 7 2— Formerly at Observation Hospital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 || 3 || 1 || 2 || 1 | . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3—

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Of the men and women above enumerated, 38 came from other hospitals 16 were sent by order of the Board of Health, 134, were consumptive patients, and 23 men had at some time been treated at the Massachusetts Hospital for Dipsomaniacs

and Inebriates.

DATA CONCERNING 26 BOYS AND 19 GIRLS ADMITTED

TO THE LONG ISLAND HOSPITAL DURING THE YEAR ENDING
JANUARY 31, 1903.

ADMITTED, DISCHARGED. Born at Long Island . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 || Died . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Infants admitted with mother...... 8 || Discharged . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Admitted at request of Trustees for Discharged and readmitted. . . . . . . . 1 Children (under 15 years of age)... 21 Remaining. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

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PLACE OF BIRTH OF 763 ADULTS ADMITTED TO THE CITY ALMSHOUSES DURING THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 1903; ALSO THE BIRTHPLACE OF THEIR PARENTs.

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INMATES. PARENTS.
NATIVE COUNTRY.
Men Women. Total. | Per cent. || Number. Percent.

Africa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I
Armenia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . 2
Austria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 3 4 . . . . . . . . . . 9
Belgium . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
British Provinces. . . . . . . . I9 35 54 7+ 66 4+
Cape Breton. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 |. . . . . . . . . 1
China. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 | . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . 4
Denmark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . 2
England . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 21 29 4— 53 3–H
East Indies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
France. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 1 2 . . . . . . . . . 2
Germany . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 8 . . . . . . . . . . 23 1–H
Holland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Hungary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . . . . 1 ! . . . . . . . . . . 2
Ireland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 178 259 34— 1,065 70—
Italy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 5 | . . . . . . . . . 6
New Zealand. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 1 . . . . . . . . . . 2
Norway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 |. . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Poland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l
Russia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I 2 3 . . . . . . . . . 5
Scotland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3 6 | . . . . . . . . . . 24 2—
Sweden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 7 l. . . . . . . . . . 14 l—
Turkey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
United States............. 255 121 376 49–H 204 13–H
Wales. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I
Western Islands. . . . . . . . . . 1 - . . . . . . . . . 1 / . . . . . . . . . . 2
Unknown. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 2–H

Total... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3SS 375 763 . . . . . . . . . . 1,526

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DATA ConCERNING 421 MEN, INMATEs of THE CITY ALMs—

HOUSES ON JANUARY 31, 1903.

(ENTIRE MALE PopULATION.)

AGE PERIODS.

Per MEN. T 18 30 45 over | Total. cent. UT n der t iš. Q | #9 || 2 | 60 30. 45. 60. * DURATION OF ALMSHOUSE RESIDENCE. Present admission dates from 1902: 11 || 25 63 S1 43 223 52–H 1900 to 1902. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 3 || 12 28 41 86 20+ 1895 to 1900. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 | 8 || 27 47 84 20– 1890 to 1895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 4 14 20 5— 1885 to 1890. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . . 4 6 1–H 1880 to 1885. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | | . . . . . . . . . . . l 1— Previous to 1880. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | . . . . . . , 1 1— Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 || 30 | S8 (141 149 421 Per cent. . . . . . to e o e g to $ to e s to & © to a o a to so * * * * 3-H | 7–H21—|34—| 35+ First admission dates from 1902: 11 || 22 32 || 41 20 126 30– 1900 to 1902. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 4 || 19 || 21 31 77 18–H 1895 to 1900. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | 18 || 25 43 89 21–H 1890 to 1895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 9 || 29 27 66 16— 1885 to 1890 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | 6 || 15 I7 38 9-H 1880 to 1885. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... || 2 || 8 10 20 5— Previous to 1880. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 l 5 I+ Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 30 88 |141 || 149 421 Conjugal condition: Single. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 || 26 || 59 || 71 27 196 47– Married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 15 26 33 76 18–H Widowed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 10 || 33 83 127 30+ Divorced, Separated, or Deserted... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 4 || 11 6 22 5-H Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 || 30 | 88 141 149 421 Physical condition: Able-bodied . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 | . . . . 6 23 10 42 10– Chronic illness, or old age... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 25 || 57 | 94 || 135 315 75— Acute illness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 || 4 || 13 | 10 s. . . . . 31 7–H Maimed, blind, deaf, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... | 6 || 11 4 21 5— Physically able, but mentally weak . . . . . 2 | 1 || 6 || 3 | . . . . . . 12 3— Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 || 30 | 88 |141 || 149 421 Record indicating habits: Intemperate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 59 99 73 246 58 Have been in penal institutions..........|... . . . . . 2 || 25 || 38 22 87 20 Record indicating dependence: Aided by Overseers of the Poor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 8 || 21 29 60 14-H. Parents in almshouse or aided by Over- * Seers of the Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 11 18 9 3 43 10+ Location in institution : Hospital department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 || 18 || 44 || 33 7 115 27–1– Almshouse department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 44 108 || 142 306 73– Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 || 30 88 |141 || 149 421

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NOTE. — The record as regards intemperance we consider imperfect.

It is chiefly

based on a man’s own statement concerning his habits, and includes those who have said they are moderate drinkers. Among these are probably, many whose present

destitution is not primarily caused by intenperance but by accident or sickness.

On

the other hand, a number of men are stated to have no record of intemperance whose admission to the almshouse precedes the date at which account was taken of this in

the investigation.

DATA CONCERNING 462 WOMEN INMATES

OF THE CITY ALMSHOUSES ON JANUARY 31, 1903. (ENTIRE FEMALE PopU

LATION).
AGE PERIODS.
WOMEN. 18 30 45 Total *:
Under to to t Ove -
18. 9 || 2 | 60.
30. 45. 60.

DURATION OF ALMSHOUSE RESIDENCE.
Present admission dates from 1902: 7 | 20 30 58 7 189 40+

1900 to 1902. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 4 || 5 || 30 79 119 26–

1895 to 1900. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 |... 10 || 17 7 103 22–1–

1890 to 1895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 21 28 6–H

1885 to 1890... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 17 21 4-H.

1880 to 1885. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • * * * * * * | * * * * | * * * * I e s is o 1 1. 1—

previous to 1880. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . I 1—

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 24 || 48 #114 267 462

Per cent. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2— 5–H ||10–H25– 58– First admission dates from 1902: 6 15 || 17 27 40 105 22–H

1900 to 1902. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . "... • * * * * * * * * 2 || 6 || 4 || 26 69 107 23–H

1895 to 1900. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 2 || 14 19 62 98 21-i

1890 to 1895. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 || 10 19 40 70 15–H

1885 to 1890. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 2 12 40 54 12—

1880 to 1885 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 10 16 26 6—

previous to 1880. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | 1 | . . . . . . 2 1—

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 || 24 4S 114 267 462 Conjugal Condition :

ingle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 || 17 23 27 7 148 32–H

Married. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 || 9 || 26 30 69 15—

Widowed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 | 12 || 47 148 208 45+

Divorced, separated, or deserted. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 4 || 14 17 37 8–H

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 || 24 48 II.4 267 462 Physical Condition:

Able-bodied... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | 4 || 4 || 16 16 45 10—

Chronic illness or old age. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 || 13 24 S3 230 352 76–H.

Acute illness. . . . . . . . . * - - - - - - - - e o 'o e o 'o to - 2 || 2 || 7 || 3 | . . . . . . 14 #

Maimed, blind, deaf, etc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 || 5 13 25

Physically able, but mentally weak...... . . . . . . . . . 5 | 6 || 7 8 26 6—

Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 || 24 || 48 114 || 267 462 Record Indicating Habits:

Intemperate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 || 17 | 33 41 9S 21–H

Have been in Penal Institutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 || 9 || 21 12 45 10– Record Indicating Dependence:

Aided by Overseers of the Poor. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 || 30 105 144 31-H+

Parents in Almshouse or aided by Over

seers of the Poor....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 8 || 6 || 2 | . . . . . . 22 5–

Location in Institution :

Hospital Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 20 24 || 33 53 139 30+

Almshouse Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 24 | S1 || 214 323 70—

Total. . . . . . . . • * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 9 24 || 48 ||114 267 462

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