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WAGE STATISTICS OF MASSACHUSETTS

PERCENTAGE OF ADULT FEMALES RECEIVING CERTAIN CLASSIFIED WAGES.-MASSACHUSETTS, 1908[1]

CLASSIFIED WEEKLY WAGES
Total Adult
Female Wage
Earners
Under
$5
$5, but
under
$6
$6, but
under
$7
$7, but
under
$8
$8, but
under
$9
$9, but
under
$10
$10, but
under
$12
$12, but
under
$15
$15, but
under
$20
$20
and
Over.
Totals
Industries Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct. Per Ct.
Cotton Goods 38,609 5 10 16 19 18 15 14 3 * .. 100
Boots & Shoes 23,800 7 6 8 11 12 14 17 16 8 1 100
Worsted Goods 10,703 1 6 20 22 19 10 14 7 1 * 100
Hosiery and Knit Goods 5,433 10 14 14 17 17 15 11 2 * .. 100
Woollen Goods 5,426 6 11 16 16 15 12 17 6 1 * 100
Clothing (women's) 3,855 8 9 16 19 13 13 13 7 2 * 100
Confectionery 2,734 28 20 21 16 7 2 2 2 1 1 100
Boots and Shoes (rubber) 2,491 * 1 7 13 18 44 14 3 * .. 100
Paper & Wood Pulp 3,842 9 15 39 23 9 3 2 * * 1 100
Jewelry 2,156 4 7 13 15 17 13 15 9 6 1 100

* Less than 1 per cent.

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  1. Ibid.