The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-09-21
ENUMERATORS IN GREAT DEMAND

about 1900 in 1910. An increase in
Louisiana districts from 726 to about
$50 will be necessary.
The 495. enumerators in Maine. in
1900, averaged about twenty days. AS
a large proportion of the population is
rural, and the growth of population
small, $50 enumerators in 1910 will I'M
doubtedly complete the work within
the time allowed. Maryland was count
ed in 1900 by 765 enumerators in TWEEN
ty days. The work in 1910 probably
will be accomplished in the same time
by 900 enumerators, the principal in
crease being in the city of Baltimore,
which had 1927 enumerators at the
| Twelfth Census, and will require 40t
enumerators next year in order to COM
plete the enumeration in the time re-
CURED by law. Massachusetts contains
large proportion of urban population,
and had 1858 enumerators in 1900. av-
eraging thirteen days within which to
complete their work In 1910. it is es-
timated, $500 eRumerators viii finish
the count within two weeks in cities
and thirty days in rural districts. The
| number in Michigan will be increased
from 1917 in 1900 to 1000 in 1910. The
1871 Minnesota, enumerators in 1900 ay-
eraged but fifteen days, and, although
| there has been considerable growth
IN the population, 1000 enumerators will
| In 1910 finish within the time allowed.
| MISSISSIPPI was enumerated by $50 men
| In 1900 with an average time limit of
twenty-three days. 1t is estimated that
| lU00 enumerators will in 1910 count as
| fast. Missouri, with 1902 enumerators
IN 1900, will require about 200 in 1910.
| Montana had PA enumerators in 1900
who averaged twenty-eight DAYS, and.
| IN order to complete the enumeration
IN the proper time in 1910, owing to
| the growth in population in certain
| parts of the State, 450 men will be re.
| CURED.
I Nebraska was enumerated in 1900 bv
| 1916 men in seventeen DAYS. and in
1910 about 1900 will be required. Ne
vada s count in 1900 was made bv fifty
| four enumerators in twentv-four DAYS.
AS 1t IS estimated that the population
of this State has more than doubled. 100
enumerators will be necessary in 1910.
| New Hampshire in 1900 was counted bv
| 2sO enumerators in eighteen DAYS. The
estimated number for 1910 is 325. The
| ~" oVioes populdJIo1 was taken IN
1900 by 1928 enumerators; in 1910 it
| will require at least 100 men. New
Mexico in 1900 was counted by l95
enumerators in twenty three DAYS In
| 1910, $50 men will be assigned to the
| State. New York was counted by 454I
enumerators in fourteen DAYS in 1900.
LIT is estimated that in 1910 it win re.
quire at least 5000 enumerators: 1900
IN Manhattan and the Bronx, and 1900
for Brooklyn and Long Island. North
/ Carolina IS 1888 enumerators in 1900
| will be increased in 1910 to 1900. North
Dakota had 279 enumerators in 1900
i Growth IN the population and the open.
ing of Indian reservations will REQUIRE
$50 in 1910.
Ohio was counted in 1900 by 2934
enumerators; next year the number will
be increased to $780, The enumeration
of Oklahoma and Indian Territory in
1900 required 400 enumerators. working
twenty-nine days. The increase in pop
ulation has been so great, that at least
looo enumerators must be employed il