Statistics of Women at Work

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9. lappuse - ... in gainful labor during any part of the census year (June 1, 1899, to May 31, 1900, inclusive), or who is ordinarily occupied in remunerative work, but during the census year was unable to secure work of any kind.
102. lappuse - ... this occupation ranking thirteenth among the leading occupations for women. It is one of the 11 occupations in which more than threefourths of the total number of adults employed were women. Not only do females form a majority of those engaged in this occupation, but their relative importance is increasing. Of the total number of persons 10 years of age and over thus employed in 1900 76.6 per cent were females, as compared with 63.6 per cent in 1890. Moreover, it is only among women that the...
131. lappuse - ... Continental United States . North Atlantic Division . , New England Maine New Hampshire. . . . Vermont Massachusetts . . . . Rhode Island . . . . Connecticut Southern North Atlantic . New York New Jersey Pennsylvania . . . South Atlantic Division . Northern South Atlantic Delaware Maryland District of Columbia Virginia West Virginia. ... Southern South Atlantic North Carolina ... South Carolina . . . Georgia Florida North Central Division.
94. lappuse - Includes 91,219 persons in the military and naval service of the United States (including civilian employees, etc.) stationed abroad, not credited to any State or Territory.
75. lappuse - ... occupations had a larger proportion of women — that of dressmaker, with 97.5 per cent, and that of housekeeper and stewardess, with 94.7 per cent. These three occupations and that of seamstress, with 91.9 per cent, were the only ones in which women constituted over nine-tenths of all persons employed. In addition to the women engaged as milliners, 3,184 girls from 10 to 15 years of age were so employed. Thus the total number of female milliners was 86,120, or 98 per cent of all the milliners....
7. lappuse - Labor was directed to — Investigate and report on the Industrial, social, moral, educational, and physical condition of women and child workers in the United States wherever employed, with special reference to their age, hours of labor, terms of employment, health.
94. lappuse - Under 5 years 5 to 9 years 10 to 14 years 15 to 19 years 20 to 24 years 25 to 34 years .... 35 to 44 years 45 to 54 years .... 65 to 64 years 65 years and over...
9. lappuse - This inquiry (column 11) applies to every person 10 years of age and over having a gainful occupation, and calls for the profession, trade, or branch of work upon which each person depends chiefly for support, or in which he is engaged ordinarily during the larger part of the time. In reporting occupations avoid general or indefinite terms which do not indicate the kind of work done. You need not give a person's occupation just as he expresses it.
31. lappuse - There are but few kinds of work from which the, female sex is absolutely debarred either by nature, law, or custom.
70. lappuse - Nlalistics of women at work, 1900. At the Twelfth Census 338,144 women 16 years of age and over in continental United States were reported as dressmakers. They formed 97.5 per cent of the total number of persons — men, women, and children — engaged in that occupation. Of the other occupations which furnished employment to at least 5,000 women, two — that of servant and waitress and that of agricultural laborer — contained a larger number than the occupation of dressmaker; but in none was...

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