Per Cent of Total First Admissions of Each Race African German Hebrew Irish Italian Slavonic Mixed Psychoses Senile 5.2 11.6 5.8 13.2 6.2 1.6 10.2 General paralysis 21.3 17.3 13.3 9.9 19.1 6.7 13.1 Alcoholic 5.2 4.5 0.2 10.6 2.3 10.3 4.5 Manic-depressive 12.4 12.2 24.0 9.8 22.0 14.0 12.4 Dementia praecox 29.6 25.5 35.2 26.7 26.6 47.3 24.0 Some variation is shown by a similar analysis of the New York admissions for the year 1919, as is illustrated by the following table[76]:— Per Cent of Total First Admissions of Each Race African German Hebrew Irish Italian Slavonic Mixed Psychoses Senile 8.0 12.7 6.9 14.9 4.9 1.6 11.5 General paralysis 15.7 15.1 11.5 12.0 16.2 9.2 12.3 Alcoholic 4.0 4.0 0.4 7.9 2.4 7.0 3.0 Manic-depressive 10.4 13.7 21.6 11.1 20.6 17.6 13.1 Dementia praecox 31.3 24.2 32.0 25.5 29.7 42.3 23.8 For purposes of comparison an analysis of the psychoses shown by various races in the admissions of the Massachusetts state hospitals for a period of three years is added (1917-1918-1919):— Senile Arterio- General Alco- Manic- Dementia Race No. Psychoses sclerosis Paresis holic Depressive Praecox African 211 5.68% 4.73% 6.16% 7.10% 4.26% 27.96% English 3281 10.75 9.87 7.46 5.76 9.99 18.65 French 647 6.64 6.95 12.05 8.19 6.80 24.88 German 283 6.00 7.77 10.60 9.92 12.01 21.20 Hebrew 353 .56 2.26 5.66 1.41 10.19 37.11 Irish 2994 9.01 7.11 7.11 16.13 7.11 23.31 Italian 522 3.44 2.66 7.66 5.34 10.34 35.44 Mixed 1244 8.76 12.62 7.70 8.11 7.55 24.35 Slavonic 635 6.77 7.08 12.28 8.35 6.93 25.20