Immigrants and Literacy

Immigrants and Literacy

Year of Arrival in the United States

Unable to read or write in any language

1896

83,196

1897

44,580

1898

44,773

1899

61,468

1900

95,673

1901

120,645

1902

165,105

1903

189,008

1904

172,856

1905

239,091

1906

269,823

1907

343,402