The Occupations of the People op Indiana 



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Numher of Females at War/,' 6// Vai-ioiis Age (J roups 



Table 13 and Grax^li 7 contain thv saiiic in foniial ion for females 

 as indicated in the above paragraph for males. 



TABLE 13. TOTAL NUMBER OF FEMALES IN VARIOUS AGE 

 GROUPS AND NUMBER AND PER CENT AT WORK, INDI- 

 ANA, 1910 



Age Groups. 



Females. 



Total 

 Number. 



Total Num- 

 ber at Work. 



Per Cent 

 at Work. 



All over 10 years 



1,050,411 



155,731 



14.8 



10 to 13 years 



100,734 



838 



.8 



14 to 15 years 



50,115 



5,167 



10.3 



16 to 20 years 



130,091 



35,577 



27.0 



21 to 44 years 



479,254 



83,891 



17.5 



45 years and over 



290,217 



30.258 



10.4 



Graph 7 

 Percentage of Females at Work 



0% \o% zo'/o ^0% 



.Ige groups — I 1 L^^J — J__J 



10 to 13 years (.S'- r) 

 14 to 1.5 years 



16 to 20 years 

 21 to 44 years 



45 years and over 



It will be noted that while most of males in Indiana are wage- 

 earners, most of the females are not. Of girls 10 to 13 years old, 

 .8 per cent were working ; 14 to 15 years old, 10.3 per cent : of 

 yonng women 16 to 20 years old, 27.0 per cent ; women 21 to 44 

 years old, 17.5 per cent, and 45 years and over, 10.5 per cent. 



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