WOMEN | | | | | | Laundresses | $0.82 | 53.28 | 46.72 | | | Seamstresses | 1.01 | 39.05 | 60.95 | | | -----------------+-------+---------+---------+-------+---------+--------- Total | $0.90 | 49.00 | 51.00 | | | -----------------+-------+---------+---------+-------+---------+--------- MEN | | | | | | Gardeners | $1.33 | 56.56 | 43.44 | | | Choremen | .87 | 43.59 | 56.41 | | | -----------------+-------+---------+---------+-------+---------+--------- Total | $1.29 | 53.42 | 46.58 | | | =================+=======+=========+=========+=======+=========+========= The following tables show the classified and average wages paid in the principal occupations as reported by a Boston employment bureau: TABLE XIII CLASSIFIED WEEKLY WAGES BY OCCUPATIONS =================+=================================================== | EARNING WEEKLY +--------------------------------------------------- |$1, but under $2 | |$2, but under $3 | | |$3, but under $4 | | | |$4, but 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 $11 OCCUPATION | | | | | | | | | | |Total -----------------+---+----+------+----+----+---+---+---+--+--+------- General servants | 8| 183| 577| 143| 3| | | | | | 914 Second girls | 2| 41| 363| 69| | | | | | | 475 Cooks | 1| 3| 39| 347| 145| 28| 4| 3| | 4| 574 Chambermaids | | 3| 40| 37| 2| | | | | | 82 Waitresses | | 4| 29| 16| 1| | | | | | 50 Parlor maids | | | 11| 45| 1| | | | | | 57 Nursery maids | 7| 45| 119| 57| 3| 1| 1| | | | 233 Laundresses | | 1| 9| 27| 15| 1| | | | | 53 -----------------+---+----+------+----+----+---+---+---+--+--+------- Total | 18| 280| 1,187| 741| 170| 30| 5| 3| | 4| 2,438 =================+===+====+======+====+====+===+===+===+==+==+======= TABLE XIV AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGES BY OCCUPATIONS