FOOTNOTES:
[17] Remarks on Tables of Occupations, Ninth Census of the United States, Population and Social Statistics, p. 663.
[18] June, 1893.
[19] The table is copied with minute care from that given in the last census; and while it shows one or two deficiencies, the writer is in no sense responsible for them, its accuracy, as a whole, not being affected by the slight discrepancy referred to.
[20] The tables in this department of the census for 1890 are not yet ready for the public; but the department states that the increase in women wage-earners averages about ten per cent.