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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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