Women as Workers: A Statistical GuideU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - Broj stranica: 112 |
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age groups CHART children under 18 civilian labor force Civilian Population Clerical and kindred Current Population Reports Department of Commerce employed women employees employment Fabricated metal factory Farm laborers Farmers and farm Force Participation Rates full-time Husband present income of women increased kindred products kindred workers Labor Force Participation laborers and foremen less Major occupation group marital status married women median income MEN WOMEN MEN men's million women number of women Operatives and kindred part-time workers PERCENT 100 Percent distribution persons population and labor Private household workers proportion of women rates of women salary income salary workers Sales workers self-employed Service workers single women Source status of women two-fifths U. S. Bureau U. S. Department unpaid family workers urban wage and salary wage or salary week in March Widowed and divorced woman labor force woman population WOMEN MEN WOMEN women table women workers women's income World War II
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Stranica 57 - Professional, technical, and kindred workers Farmers and farm managers Managers, officials, and proprietors, except farm Clerical and kindred workers Sales workers Craftsmen, foremen, and kindred workers Operatives and kindred workers Private household workers Service workers, except private household Farm laborers and foremen Laborers, except farm and mine...
Stranica 52 - White, non-Hispanic Black Hispanic Asian, and other Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics The age distribution of the labor force will continue to shift. Percent distribution by age of the civilian labor force Age 55 years and over 45 to 54 years 35 to 44 years 25 to 34 years 1 6 to 24 years...
Stranica 41 - Food and kindred products Paper and allied products Chemicals and allied products...
Stranica 45 - ... reflects the rise in the average age of the total population, but of even greater significance has been the increasing proportion of old women now working. In 1890, the ratio of workingwomen between the ages of 35 and 54 was 1 out of 8; today, 1 out of every 3 women in the labor market is this age. Before World War II, women under 35 years of age outnumbered their elders in the woman labor force; even at the height of the war, the younger women predominated. But when the war was over, a greater...
Stranica 45 - ... the labor market is this age. Before World War II, women under 35 years of age outnumbered their elders in the woman labor force; even at the height of the war, the younger women predominated. But when the war was over, a greater proportion of the young women left the labor force to take up duties of home and family, while many of the older women remained at work. In 1953, therefore, women over 35 years of age constituted 56 percent of the woman labor force.
Stranica 68 - April 1952, more than 5J4 million — about three out of ten — were mothers of children under 10 years of age. In 1 940, less than one tenth of the mothers in the population, who had children under 18 years of age, were working; by 1952, almost one fourth of such mothers were in the labor force. Since four fifths of all mothers in the labor force had husbands present, we must assume that for many of these women economic reasons force them, as well as widowed, divorced, and separated women, to accept...
Stranica 36 - In the nine other heavy industries for which rates were reported, quit rates were approximately the same for women as for men, with the following two exceptions: In furniture manufacturing, where women are about a fifth of all workers, the women's quit rate was substantially lower than men's. In lumber manufacturing (primarily a man-employing industry) the men's quit rates were substantially .higher than the rates for women (table 16).
Stranica 17 - Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Professional, technical, and kindred workers Farmers and farm managers...
Stranica 49 - April, except 1900 (June) and 1920 (January). 2 Details do not necessarily add to totals because of rounding. Figures for periods prior to 1940 adjusted to include persons of unknown age. Source: US Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.