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Table Ba4391-4395 - Earnings of male clerical workers and clerical-to-unskilled earnings ratios-railroads and New York factories: 1922-1952
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Ba4391
Ba4392
Ba4393
Ba4394
Ba4395
Employed in factories, New York state, weekly
Class I steam railroads
Monthly
Hourly
As a ratio to unskilled earnings
Monthly
Hourly
Row
Year
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
Dollars
1
1922
----
124.54
0.617
1.522
1.574
2
1923
42.18
125.17
0.617
1.532
1.570
3
1924
43.60
127.41
0.635
1.585
1.584
4
1925
44.38
128.35
0.640
1.596
1.592
5
1926
45.54
129.78
0.646
1.600
1.599
6
1927
46.73
133.01
0.664
1.638
1.631
7
1928
46.70
136.94
0.686
1.687
1.677
8
1929
48.24
138.66
0.692
1.687
1.684
9
1930
49.34
138.92
0.703
1.789
1.710
10
1931
46.22
137.96
0.711
1.929
1.738
11
1932
42.14
126.07
0.655
2.144
1.770
12
1933
41.52
124.50
0.654
2.064
1.812
13
1934
42.71
130.16
0.666
1.985
1.815
14
1935
42.04
142.11
0.722
1.968
1.819
15
1936
42.67
145.08
0.726
1.848
1.793
16
1937
44.76
149.41
0.746
1.809
1.747
17
1938
43.52
155.03
0.784
1.809
1.723
18
1939
45.90
155.97
0.786
1.750
1.712
19
1940
45.25
156.76
0.783
1.728
1.698
20
1941
49.99
164.62
0.813
1.646
1.633
21
1942
56.17
182.28
0.887
1.569
1.540
22
1943
57.83
202.00
0.958
1.436
1.430
23
1944
----
209.16
0.996
1.393
1.419
24
1945
----
209.26
1.007
1.387
1.410
25
1946
----
243.43
1.196
1.384
1.347
26
1947
----
253.14
1.260
1.352
1.328
27
1948
----
279.48
1.393
1.309
1.290
28
1949
----
289.05
1.528
1.318
1.279
29
1950
----
293.69
1.698
1.343
1.272
30
1951
----
322.47
1.875
1.322
1.245
31
1952
----
337.05
1.961
1.311
1.232
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