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group. This phase of vocational education constitutes an entirely 

 different problem and should receive full consideration. A glance 

 at Table 6 shows that in 1910 there were but 595 orientals in the 

 State, so that this element constitutes no serious problem. Con- 

 cerning the growth of the negro population it is noted from this 

 table that from 1890 to 1900 it amounted to 12,290, or 27 per cent, 

 and from 1900 to 1910 to only 2,815, or 4.9 per cent. Indiana ranks 

 high among the States on the basis of native born white residents, 

 this percentage in 1910 being 97.7. The summarized facts relative 

 to native and foreign born population are contained in Table 6. 



