Commercialized Prostitution in New York CityKneeland, George J. (George Jackson)
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Commercialized Prostitution in New York City
Kneeland, George J. (George Jackson)
Prostitution -- New York (State) -- New York
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|Partial|Support|0-2| $5|$10|$15|$20|$25|$30|$35|$40|$45|$50|$55|$60
|Support| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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High| | | | 2 | 1| 10| 6| 20| 11| 5| 5| 1| 36| | 5
Low | 4 | 77 | 3 | 8 | 18| 21| 20| 35| 11| 3| 9| | 28| | 4
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|$65|$70|$75|$80|$90|$100|$120|$125|$150|$200|$250|$400|$500|
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High| | 4 | 18| 5| 2| 41 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Low | | 17| 10| 4| 43| | 4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | | | |
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Total No.|Average
Cases |
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211 |$81.91
334 | 53.06
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TABLE XXXVIII
CASES IN INSTITUTIONS, OTHER THAN BEDFORD
DISPOSITION OF EARNINGS FROM PROSTITUTION
To lover or any one { All given 138
acting as pimp, except {
husband { Part given 9 147
To husband 31
To parents or children 45
To self 216
Unknown 171
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TOTAL 610
TABLE XXXIX
CASES IN INSTITUTIONS, OTHER THAN BEDFORD
DISEASES INCIDENTAL TO PROSTITUTION
(_Clinically Determined_)
_Cases_ _Percent._
No disease 75 47.4
Syphilis 25
Gonorrhea 49
Syphilis and gonorrhea 9 52.5
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TOTAL NUMBER OF CASES 158
Only institution cases are counted in which a physical examination has
been given. All are taken from the records of Waverly House and the Church
Mission of Help. But all of their cases were not examined. That is, out of
158 cases where they deemed an examination desirable 52.5 per cent were
found to be diseased.
TABLE XL
CASES IN INSTITUTIONS, OTHER THAN BEDFORD
CAUSES. REASONS GIVEN BY THE GIRL
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