E.—4.

Table 8.—Admissions classified according to Parents' Circumstances and Character (arranged in Families).

In 24 families committed, representing 35 children, the parents were living apart. Of the children committed, 16 had both parents dead, 37 had mother dead, and 37 had father dead.

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Reasons for Admission of Children. . 52 1 'A •g 0D- g V O fc! CD .2 Ph _cj 'k! P"i .{? pj <» ki o •£5 42 1—4 Cj 2 ® "?H S © Father described as Mother described as -g g S^.Pn^JSrgggjsag © pi "o „h "£ s-< M <d O C ,2 (D ® bt) cr< <u cō§ © K? '!») 50 m C!j 3 .g -a -g I g °s E?.l e -pi 3 « ® h §0 H Q fl 43 2°9 0r ci® '•Ē s§ II & (5 * ■ *- • cc f Good .. .. 18 15 .. 2 36 33 20 1 128 Questionable .. 4 1 1 .. 3 .. 1 . • 10 Bad . . . . 1 1 2 Good .. . .<! Dead 3 1 3 2 4 ..13 Deserter .. 1 • • ■ ■ 1 Mentally unfit . . 2 1 . . ■ •' • • 3 Character unknown . . 2 1 I. 1 ■ • 5 f Good .. .. 5 1 2 3 6 2 ..19 Questionable .. 9.. 1 4 4 6 1 ..25 Bad 2 2 Questionable .. ■{ Dead .. .. 3 2 .. .. .. 5 Deserter .. 2 . . . . . . .. 2 Mentally unfit .. 3 .. .. 1 1 ■■ 1 ■■ 6 Character unknown 1 1 • ■ 2 f Good .. .. 4.. .. 2 4 2 2 ..14 Questionable 1 1 •• ■■ 2 Bad .. Bad .. .. 1 .. .. 2 2 5 I Dead .. .. 3 .. .. 1 4 [_ Mentally unfit .. 1 .. 1 .. .. •• •• •• 2 ' Good .. 2 1 .... 5 4 3 1 16 Questionable .. 1 .. . • 4 .. .. •• 5 , J Bad .. .. 1 1 •• •• 2 Dead ' ' ' * 1 Dead . . . . 8 2 . . 10 Mentally unfit . . 2 . • • • 2 I Character unknown . . 1 • • • • 1 x f Good .. .. 1 1 Deserter - \ Questionable .. 1 1 , T ,,, c . J Questionable 1 1 •• •• 2 Mentally unfit .. j Mentally unfit .. , 1 Physically unfit .. Good .. 1 f Good .. 24 .. .. .. 1 1 .. • • 26 Questionable .. 13 .. 1 3 .. .. 2 .. 19 Bad . . . . 2 . . . . 1 3 Character unknown <J Dead . . 2 . . 2 Deserter . . .. 1 • • • • 1 Mentally unfit . . 2 . . • • 2 Character unknown .. 2 . . . . 1 .. 1 2 .. 6 f Good .. .. 8 .. • • 8 j Questionable .. 3 1 ■■ 4 Identity unknown <J Mentally unfit . . 2 . . .. 2 Character unknown .. 1 1 •• •• 2 [_ Identity unknown . . 1 .. . . 1 • • • • 2 Totals .. .. 136 19 ' 5 29 72 60 45 5 371 Families whose Parent or Parents were described as "Addicted to Drink.'' (Numbers included in above figures also.) Good .. . . Addicted to drink 1 . • ■ ■ • • 1 f Dead .. 1 1 •• 2 , u • 1 J Good .. .. 1 .. •• 1 3 .. .. .. 5 Addicted to drink Degerter 1 1 [_ Addicted to drink .. 7 • • • ■ 7 Totals .. .. 8 3 5 *16 * Note. —These families represent 20 children.