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Indian population in the United States and Alaska. 1910 - RootsWeb

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ance was reported, namely, Lutuamian, 81.3 per cent;<br />

Caddoan, 78.4 per cent; Wafcashan, 74.8 per cent;<br />

<strong>and</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>ookan, 71.5 per cent. Of <strong>the</strong> larger stocks,<br />

<strong>the</strong> Iroquoian had 9,921, or 68.6 per cent, attend<strong>in</strong>g<br />

school, out of a total of 14,457 persons of school age.<br />

The Cherokee tribe of this stock had 11,756 persons<br />

of school age, of whom 8,036, or 68.4 per cent, attended<br />

school. The Algonquian stock, with 13,764 persons<br />

of school age, showed 8,875, or 64.5 per cent, attend<strong>in</strong>g<br />

school, while <strong>the</strong> Chippewa tribe alone showed<br />

SCHOOL ATTENDANCE. 199<br />

4,776, or 67.7 per cent, attend<strong>in</strong>g school, out of a total<br />

of 7,055 persons of school age. The Siouan, with<br />

10,022 persons of school age, had 6,401, or 63.9 per<br />

cent, attend<strong>in</strong>g school, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> Muskhogean, with<br />

10,428 persons of school age, 6,372, or 61.1 per cent.<br />

The Athapaskan stock, with 10,792 persons of school<br />

age, showed, on <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r h<strong>and</strong>, only 1,890, or 17.5<br />

per c'ent, attend<strong>in</strong>g school, <strong>the</strong> Navajo tribe, with<br />

8,440 persons of school age, hav<strong>in</strong>g only 753, or 8.9<br />

per cent, at school;<br />

SCHOOL ATTENDANCE OF INDIAN POPULATION 6 TO 19 YEARS OF AGE, BY DIVISIONS AND STATES: <strong>1910</strong>.<br />

Table 77<br />

DIVISION AND STATE.<br />

<strong>United</strong> <strong>States</strong>.<br />

Qeogbathic divisions:<br />

NewEnglaad<br />

Middle Atlantic<br />

East North Central.<br />

West North Central.<br />

South Atlantic<br />

East South Central.<br />

West South Central.<br />

Mounta<strong>in</strong><br />

Fadflc<br />

Nev Engl<strong>and</strong>:<br />

Ma<strong>in</strong>e<br />

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