Trade Pursuits 



95 



§2, Specific Trade Puisuils 



The specific occupations under each of the general divisions 

 above enumerated are listed in the following tables : 



Clerks, Floorwalkers, Salesmen, and Saleswomen 

 Under this group the majority of those employed in stores are 

 listed and of these employees by far the greater number are male 

 salesmen. 





Males 



Females 



Total 





17.113 



7.118 



24,231 



Clerks in stores 



6.952 



3,359 



10,311 





2.196 



111 



2,307 



Floorwalkers and foremen in stores 



378 



59 



437 



Total 



. . . 26,639 



10,647 



37,286 



Brokers, Insurance Agents, Real Estate jlgents, Etc. 



These pursuits are, for the most part, limited to males, as noted 

 from the following table : 





Males 



Females 



Total 





3,027 



65 



3,092 



Real estate agents and officials 



2,817 



50 



2.867 





1,688 



75 



1,763 



Commission brokers and commission men .... 



426 



5 



431 





145 



3 



148 





112 



5 



117 





101 



4 



105 





oo 



o 



25 



Total 



8,338 



210 



8,548 



Commercial Travelers, Demonstrators, Sales Agents, and 



Auctioneers 



Commercial travelers and sales agents comprise the greater 

 number under this head. 



Males Females Total 



Commercial travelers 5,630 77 5,707 



Sales agents 1,011 207 1,218 



Auctioneers 173 173 



Demonstrators 40 77 117 



Total 6,854 361 7,215 



Deliverymen 



Males Females Total 



Stores (deliverymen) 4,957 1 4,958 



Bakeries and laundries (deliverymen 512 512 



Total 



*Not otherwise specified. 



5,469 



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