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The Scandinavian Element in the United States, Vol. 111, No. 3, September, 1914

Note 341 — Chapter X

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Minnesota Executive Documents, Reports of the State Board of Charities and Corrections, especially for 1884, 1890, 1896; The North, Dec. 18, 1889. Nelson, History of the Scandinavians, II, ch. i, tabulates his estimates of criminality as he does those of insanity; for the years 1880-1822 and 1892-1894:

Ratio of criminals in the whole population 1:2302 1:1999

American-born population 1:2413 1:2013

Foreign-born population 1:2035 1:1887

Irish population 1:1600 1:860

German population 1:2713 1:2715

Scandinavian population 1:3706 1:5933

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