Number of Workers in the Somerset District

  Wage Earners Clerks & Salaried Persons Total Date Numbers Recorded
Underground Above Ground Males Females Total
Males Males Females Total
Under 16 16 & under 18 18 & under 20 20 & over Total Under 16 16 & under 18 18 & under 20 20 & over Under 16 16 & under 18 18 & under 20 20 & over
1925 123 258 228 3,707 4,316 37 48 25 739 0 0 0 0 849 116 7 123 5,288 12 December
1926 66 184 172 2,929 3,351 19 20 24 595 0 0 0 0 658 103 5 108 4,117 11 December
1927 77 127 203 3,127 3,534 20 21 21 609 0 0 0 0 671 105 4 109 4,314 17 December
1928 84 114 175 3,089 3,462 21 25 23 577 0 0 0 0 646 109 3 112 4,220 15 December
1929 81 109 148 3,026 3,364 25 28 26 571 0 0 0 0 650 105 2 107 4,121  
1930 57 115 105 2,802 3,079 21 23 22 546 0 0 0 0 612 107 2 109 3,800  
1931 71 103 118 2,761 3,053 19 22 31 540 0 0 0 1 613 93 2 95 3,761  
1932 52 126 124 2,706 3,008 17 23 29 552 0 0 0 1 622 87 2 89 3,719 17 December
1933 49 101 120 2,700 2,970 15 23 20 539 0 0 0 0 597 85 2 87 3,654  
1934 46 77 127 2,634 2,884 18 24 21 514 0 0 0 2 579 81 2 83 3,546  
1935 59 65 116 2,576 2,816 20 19 23 513 0 0 0 2 577 80 2 82 3,475 14 December
1936 38 77 100 2,530 2,745 16 18 22 536 0 0 0 2 594 89 2 91 3,430  
1937 45 91 72 2,512 2,720 14 22 19 559 0 0 0 1 615 92 2 94 3,429  
1938 35 71 93 2,401 2,600 15 23 18 562 0 0 0 1 619 91 3 94 3,313  

1924

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