The Maui news. [volume] (Wailuku, Maui, H.I.) 1900-current, 1921-11-18
More Than 6O,OOO,OOO
In United States Are
Old Enough To Vote
Especial to Maui News)

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31.-The De-
partment of Commerce, through the
Bureau of the Census, today issued a
preliminary statement presenting a
classification, by geographic divisions
and states, of the total population of
each sex Il years of age and over.
according to color or race and citizen
ship, and of native white men and
women according to parentage, com
piled from the returns of the Four
teenth Decennial Census, taken as Of
January l, 1920.
The total population 81 years of age
and over, co. 500, comprised of 81.
i03,370 men and 29,4S3,150 women.
The total number of citizens q years
of age and over, 54,421,S32, was made
up of q, $751; $50 men and &c, 759 1852
women The citizens comprised all
native persons and all naturalized for
eign-born persons.
Men Fl Years of Age and over
The total number of men 81 years
of age and over comprised 2S,442,400
whites, 1890 Negroes, 61,229 In
dians, 46,979 Chinese, 53,411 Japanese
and 7,345 men of other races-Fili-
pinos, Hindus, Hawaiians, Malays,
etc. OF the white men 21,513, 94S were
natives and 6,92S,452 were foreign
born; and of the natives Is, ,063
were of native parentage, 1886, 1884 of
foreign %parentage, and 1,752,50 of
mixed native and foreign parentage.
The total number of male citizens, of
all races, 1861, $50, comprised a.
339,776 natives and 1922, 104 foreign
born n~aturaliZed men.
Expressed in percentages, the distri-
button of the several classes of men
Fl years of age and over in 1920 was
as follows: Total white, 90.6 percent;
native white OF native parentage, SOB
percent; native white of foreign par
entage, 1876 percent, native white of
mixed native and foreign ~parentage,
Sc percent; foreign-born white, 22.1
percent; Negro, 8.9 percent; Indian,
two-tenths of l percent; Chinese, one
tenth of l percent; Japanese, two
tenths of l percent; total citizens, all
races, $751; percent; native citizens, all
races, IT'S percent; and foreign-born
naturalized citizens, all races, 1916 per
cent. OF the citizens about even
eighths were native and one-eighth
naturaliZed.
Women Fl Years of Age and over
The total number of women 81 years
of age and over comprised 26,671, 061
whites, 2,730,469 Negroes, 55,257 In
dams, 3,646 Chinese, 22,316 Japanese,
and 401 women of other races. OF the
white women 81, 100, 1913 were natives
and $3.50, 26S were foreign born; and
of the natives, Is, POP ,194 were of ma
tive parentage, 4,045,947 of foreign
parentage, and 1,S52,652 of mixed ma
tive and foreign parentage. The total
number of female citizens, of all races
26,7 59, 1852, comprised 2~3,S60,351 ma
tives and 1889, COL ~foreign-born nat
uralized m
The percent distribution of the sew
eral classes of women 81 years of age
and over in 1920 was as follows: Total
white, 90.5 percent; native white OF
native parentage. SIG percent; native
white of foreign ~parentage, 1871 per
cent; native white of mixed native
and foreign parentage, 6.3 percent;
foreign-born white, 1879 percent; Ne
gro, 9.3 percent; Indian, two-tenths
of l percent; Japanese, one-tenth OF
l percent; total citizens, all races, COS
percent; native citizens, all races, sos
percent; and foreign-born naturalized
citizens, all races, 9.S percent. OF the
citizens about nine-tenths were native
and one-tenth n~aturalized.