Telegram-herald., 1890-12-19
LABOR STATISTICS
As Furnished - ths state Cem-
missioner OF Labor
VICE woRkEgS Of eEnD RAPIDS
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statistics for the State Of Mieh8gaa. Il
. furnished Tor advance publication by
MAJ A. II. Heath, Commissioner Of
Labor The annual report from which
tAe subioned is "a extract, vii not b
ready tor pa5.le d.tubalon before
january 20.
seven AUadred and seyeniy-six en-
ployes were eAnysssed Americans,
4l6i H0llsnders. So Polanders, O.
Australians, il Swiss. 3 Finn, D. Rus
sans. $; Danes, 2; swedes. IS; Germans.
1885, canadians. i5, Cuban, Z, English
men, IA isishmen, ll; frenohman, d,
Norwegian, 2 sco,ehmen, ?. "A per
eoaL ale Americans and i6 plus per
cent. axe foreigners. or tie foreigners
SIS per cent. are Germaus; % per cent.
hollandorss n per cent. Canadians; 2
per cent. swedes; 8 per cent. each,
lFishmen, Englishmen and Austrians.
2 per cent. each, Russians and Poland
ers, and the otner nationalities less
than per cent.
Four hundred and forty-two en-
ployes are married; 3l5 single and
10 widowers; 81 per cent. are mar
RED, y per cent. single and plus per
cent. wicowers.
There are employed six boys Of 10, five
IA and one IS years OF age. Three
hundred and seven support self only.
seven support other than self by board
.ng, and 462 support families. Ameri-
cans, 22O; Hoilanders, 55; Polanders, ::
Austrians. Q; Swiss, ?; Fnlander, l.;
Russians, 7; Dane, /; Swedes, IL; Ger
mans, o.; Canadians, so; Cuban, L;
Englishmen, s; ITishmen, Z: Norweg-
ians. ,; Scotchman, /. In 1862 families
there are 1902 children, OF whom 969
are supporters.
Flfty-eight married men have no
children; 81 or 64 per cent. are Ameri-
cans; 7 Germans, . Hollanders, 3
Englishmen, 5 Canadians, l Swiss,
Russian, l POlander. OF the children
supported 2s9 are under years Of age;
663, and under 20, and are over 20.
Five hundred and forty-nine attend
school, which is sS per cent. OF school
age. Five hundred and twenty-five o or
% plus per cent. attend the public
schools, % parOchIal and one q select
school. Number Of persons supported
IN families, l435: by boarding Z.
Flfty-ive employees support l35 per-
sons besides wife and children. Total
number OF weeks worked during the
year, 50 ,46S; average, 49.5 plus. Three
hundred and eighty men. or 40 per
cent, lost l7l7 weeks or 3S years and
week. Cause OF lost time: Vacation,
go; sickness, l43; no work, I2l; laid of,
24; vacation and sickness, ,; holidays,
] accident, ,; sickness and no work. %;
/ drunk, ?; not answered, ,; at school, ].
Total annual earnings, S4l7 ,699.l2;
average, S53S,27. Total incomes from
other resources, SO, 500. Total annual
earnings OF Americans, S222, ,620.S3;
average, $53514; Hollanders, $40 ,G6j.3o;
average, SfT2.s5; POlandeTs, Si234.50;
average, $1,000; AUstrians, S7073.5O;
average. S64304; Swiss, $3.50; average,
5000; FlhlanGers, s65l.60; average, 4,
s6-l 80; Russians. S473O; average,
! s59l.2 .25; Danes, $3.50; average, $3.50;
5wcdcs, So, 1850; average, S564. %;
Germans, S15,70S.y7; average, $54S.6l T;
Canadians, e23, $3.50; average, $542 50;
/ Cuban, &S0S.jo; average, s60s.50; Eng
F nsumen, 80, ,tl012; average, S743.56;
F lrsnmen, Sa6l5.J0; average, $5l5.77;
fIeucamen, ssJ5; average, sos; Nor
I wegans, HiJJl average, S3J0.50; scotch
men. Sl2l2, av rage, 1906. Average
+ weekly wages 0t married men, Sl2.40;
siug.e men, $3.50; all employees, sl0.s2.
Nages PAID per week: One emplOye,
>: two, $50; twenty-0ne, So; one,
.5.-5; one, $3.50; four, 500; three,
/ $500, seven, 81; two, S4.20; nine, $3.50;
. O~C, L6i; SIX, $3.50; eleven. g; four,
s3.4Ui two, $3.50; thirty-fOur, SO; two,
>'.55' two, s., five, $40; three, S7.25;
ty-oiCut, $50; one, $40; twO,
s1.et, six, s.; one, s3.25; four, $50; SIX,
$3.50; two, SIS; ninety-uinc, So; one,
s1i twenty-tour, $40, SIX, 5000;
tarly-tive 5000; one. flo.6s; five, ~ !;
F ont. sil.lo, one. ell.25s four, SLID
tUo, ell.5}: ninety sl2; four,
. $3.50. one, $3.50; one, $500; three,
fl3. twO, sI3.-9 two, clJ.25; hity-nine,
.5.1. four, 2It. two, ST 1870. FIVE,
/ $3.50; l23, sl5; i've, SIS. one, $i6.Ij;
eghs, flb.-0. one, ei6.55; tWeatv-fOur.
tls, one, el9.23; one, s23i two, s2is Que,
So. four, S23; one, So one. 81; one,
f.6i. one. $50.
Total family expenses, S34s.ooi; per
capl.a. Si30.13. Americans. eil9,gsN.
Z Per cap tn. s147.4l; Bollanders, So ,297
Tcr CaUt9. sill 20. Po.audcrs, 81 go
per Dap-tt. lI403. Austriaus. Sf,g23,
( pcr capita. tl85.ii. Swiss, 81 353, Per
capita, 8lsl.if. Fulaujers, 1851, per
capita sqt.11. Bus8sns. sa,e43, per
. capita. ele9.53. Danes s IS per capita.
-lf5. Svetes, 5000 per capita, Slos.0f.
1 Germans. $50. aos. per capita. eIl6.s3;
+ Canadians. SIS. 500. per capita, slZ9.58
f Cuban sfe1. Der capita, el50, English
. men, f5.ia0 per capita, &l4l6l IRISH
men, 5000. per capita, slLS' Norwe-
[ gan. $500. per capita. sab,3, scotch
Z men, $3.50, per capita, Slos.sS.
Number owning homes, 2Sfs Amen
cans, lH, H0isnders, ., P0la1dors
( s. Austuaus. 6. Swss. 7. Russians, ;.
Dane. =, ~wetes, Il. Germans. p, Ga
ust ars. IT. Cuban 8. fnrlf fsamsn. q
/ Irisl men. B. Scotcamen. 81, z73 married
men. p s.ne 'e men. and widOueTs owu
homes oixty-one plus Per cent Of
[ married men own homes. koTty-two
I plus per cent cf home owners are
I Americans, and So pr cent forel gners
Iota. vaile of homes 81 4sio. aver.
age. ai.2lAT7 Americans, SiTs.35o
7 sTersEe, 8I, 8s5 3. Holanders s42.I50
sveraEa, tl.Io9.2f. Polanders. 5.z0o
I average, 3 04o, Austriens. s7 leo, aver.
Z aEe. &,iss.5, Srss. ST SO. average
81 o 8ass ans, ST. 4s0s average