Women in the Printing Trades: A Sociological Study.

APPENDIX VII.

TABLE from Census, 1901, stating the number of males and females employed in the trades enumerated at various ages in England and Wales, and showing that the number of females employed between 15 and 20 is nearly twice as great as at any other age.

PAPER MANUFACTURE.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	163	--	163	335
14 -	378	--	378	616
15 -	2,995	15	3,010	3,079
20 -	1,814	224	2,038	2,328
25 -	856	504	1,360	3,583
35 -	301	564	865	2,504
45 -	124	446	570	1,690
55 -	56	289	345	897
65 -	15	95	110	277
75 and upwards	3	9	12	50
Total	6,705	2,146	8,851	15,359

PAPER STAINERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	19	--	19	57
14 -	21	--	21	90
15 -	97	1	98	396
20 -	41	5	46	290
25 -	22	18	40	520
35 -	7	21	28	365
45 -	4	19	23	202
55 -	1	7	8	81
65 -	0	3	3	28
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	0	1	1	3
Total	212	75	287	2,032

STATIONERY MANUFACTURE.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	84	--	84	36
14 -	297	--	297	107
15 -	1,921	1	1,922	811
20 -	1,237	41	1,278	709
25 -	603	107	710	1,209
35 -	185	56	241	732
45 -	55	54	109	483
55 -	15	28	43	217
65 -	2	10	12	65
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	0	2	2	12
Total	4,399	299	4,698	4,381

ENVELOPE MAKERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	103	--	103	5
14 -	254	--	254	13
15 -	1,276	--	1,276	72
20 -	654	26	680	62
25 -	339	98	437	84
35 -	99	98	197	76
45 -	41	74	115	33
55 -	22	36	58	18
65 -	7	16	23	7
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	0	0	0	0
Total	2,795	348	3,143	370

PAPER BOX AND BAG MAKERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	780	--	780	144
14 -	1,727	--	1,727	192
15 -	10,062	51	10,113	784
20 -	5,342	628	5,970	476
25 -	2,304	1,339	3,643	714
35 -	547	1,094	1,641	481
45 -	171	724	895	304
55 -	58	271	329	144
65 -	9	91	100	65
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	0	11	11	6
Total	21,000	4,209	25,209	3,310

OTHER WORKERS IN PAPER, &c.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	88	--	88	107
14 -	168	--	168	138
15 -	1,139	4	1,143	676
20 -	687	36	723	516
25 -	330	87	417	1,097
35 -	73	63	136	796
45 -	24	53	77	617
55 -	8	25	33	381
65 -	0	11	11	169
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	2	1	3	31
Total	2,519	280	2,799	4,528

PRINTERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	394	--	394	1,309
14 -	988	--	988	3,362
15 -	4,898	7	4,905	18,692
20 -	1,999	76	2,075	15,360
25 -	730	120	850	26,051
35 -	146	112	258	16,155
45 -	42	65	107	9,514
55 -	21	56	77	4,584
65 -	4	23	27	1,256
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	1	11	12	205
Total	9,223	470	9,693	96,488

LITHOGRAPHERS, COPPER AND STEEL PLATE PRINTERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	35	--	35	97
14 -	97	--	97	243
15 -	518	4	522	1,721
20 -	198	21	219	1,616
25 -	91	20	111	2,966
35 -	19	12	31	2,022
45 -	5	12	17	1,170
55 -	3	7	10	616
65 -	0	1	1	214
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	0	0	0	17
Total	966	77	1,043	10,682

BOOKBINDERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	364	--	364	108
14 -	1,204	--	1,204	311
15 -	7,623	20	7,643	2,107
20 -	4,310	222	4,532	1,933
25 -	2,190	653	2,843	3,146
35 -	647	692	1,339	2,340
45 -	291	525	816	1,575
55 -	101	250	351	811
65 -	30	83	113	281
75 and	-	-	-	-
upwards	7	11	18	52
Total	16,767	2,456	19,223	12,664

TYPE CUTTERS AND FOUNDERS.

AGE.		FEMALES.		MALES.
	Unmarried	Married or Widow'd	Total.
10 -	8	--	8	17
14 -	31	--	31	32
15 -	97	--	97	237
20 -	30	--	30	187
25 -	11	2	13	345
35 -	1	1	2	216
45 -	1	0	1	141
55 -	1	0	1	75
65 -	0	0	0	35
75 and
upwards	0	0	0	2
Total	180	3	183	1,287

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