-----------------------------------------------------------------------+--- | T | o Individual reasons (43 or 20.5 per cent of 210). | t | a -----------------------+----------------------+------------------------+ l | | | Restlessness.--16 | Attraction of New | Former residence, | 4 | York City.--15 | unattractive.--6 | 3 | | | . -----------------------+----------------------+------------------------+--- | | | "Thought I would like |"I wanted to come out |"To say I was leaving | the place as a | this way." | home like everybody | change;" wanted "to | | else." (From | be goin somewhere." |"Wanted to come to a | St. Martin's Island.) | | larger (place); to | | "Was in Rhode Island | travel to see the |"Got tired of Boston | and wanted a change." | world." | and came to New York." | | | | "Thought I'd like to |"Passing through |"Got tired of Virginia; | make a change." | several summers; | came to visit friend; | | stopped." | remained." | "Wanted to make a | | | change." |"Came out with |"Got tired of | | friends who were | Baltimore; thought I'd | "To change cities and | coming; been back | see some of New York." | see New York." | and forth." | | | |"Got tired of home, | "Thought I would like |"Was running on the | that's all." | change; to be going | boat to New York | | somewhere." | and stopped for a |"To get away from home | | while." | for a change." | "Just for a change." | | | |"Just to see New +------------------------+ "Just for a change." | York; was traveling | | | and stopped." | Miscellaneous.--6 | "Thought I'd make a | | | change; came North |"Took a notion to +------------------------+ to try it." | come; wanted to | |