TABLE LXIII
ILLITERACY OF "OLD" AND "NEW" IMMIGRATION (JEWISH EXCEPTED) AND OF JEWISH IMMIGRATION, 1899 TO 1909[1][ToT]
| Classed | Immigrants 14 years of age and over | Immigrant illiterates 14 years of age and over | |
| Number | Per cent | ||
| Old immigration | 1983618 | 52833 | 2.7 |
| New immigration (Jewish excepted) | 4471047 | 1667754 | 37.3 |
| Jewish immigration | 744395 | 191544 | 25.7 |
| Total | 7199060 | 1912131 | 26.6 |
| [1] From Emigration Conditions in Europe, p. 30. | |||