Fo 
(1) for adult male operatives (Table No. XVI, pages 122 to 129); 
(2) for adult female operatives (Table No. XVII, pages 130 and 
131); (3) for all adult operatives (Table No. XVIII, pages 132 
to 139); and (4) for half-timers or children (Table No. XIX page 
140). The lowest limit in the range taken for the first three tables is 
i“ below six annas” and the intervals progress by one anna stages 
to “ 64 annas and above” or Rs. 4 and above. The frequency range 
for children is ‘below 4 annas” progressing by anna intervals to 
8 annas with the highest limit at “ 8 annas and above.” The 
following two tables show the modal groups for the more numerically 
important departments separately for male and female operatives for 
Ahmedabad :— 
Predominant Modal Classes for Daily Earnings in Selected 
Departments in Ahmedabad 
{(1y Men 
Department or 
Occupation 
Total 
number 
satirevriad 
Modal Number of 
Group of | workers 
Daily | in the 
sarnings Modal Group 
Percentage 
of number 
in the 
Modal group 
to number 
returned 
Annas 
Weavers 
Ring Spinning  .. 
Slubbing, Inter and Roving 
Carding Room  .. 
Blow Room ae 
Drawing Frame .. 
Drawing-In o. 
Cloth Folding wh 
Weaving, General .. 
$,682 
2,511 
1,119 
333 
212 
260 
187 
291 | 
2771 
26 to 27 
15 to 16 
t5 to 16 
13 to 14 
13 to 14 
17 to 18 
9 to 10 
15 to 16 
84 and 
nYver. 
327 
759 
62 
ig 
ax 
15 
38 
95 
118 
7-14 
30-23 
14-48 
35-74. 
44-81 
17-31 
20-32 
32-65 
21-927 
29 WoMEN 
Department 
Total 
aumber 
~atirrned 
Modal Group 
of Daily 
Earnings 
Number of 
workers in 
the Modal 
Group 
Percentage 
of number 
in the 
Modal group 
to number 
returned 
Annag 
Winding by . 
Ring Spinning  .. . 
Reeling #3 
Mixing and Waste. . s 
Slubbing, Inter and Roving . 
645 
1,226 
437 
150 
950 
12 to 13 
10 to 11 
11 to 12 
8to 9 
10 ta 11 
86 
470 
44 
72 
1692 
13-18 
38-34 
10-07 
48:00 
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