\ MANUFACTURERS RECORD 
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Epitome of Chart No. 4 
THE QUESTION 
[^ what occupations are most of the 413,549 
children 10-15 years of age in non-agricultural 
pursuits engaged? 
THE ANSWER GIVEN IN THIS CHART 
ACH industry employing 2000 or more children 
is listed. Thus we find that the coal mines 
employ 1.4 per cent of all the 10-15-year-old 
children in non-agricultural occupations. 
OBSERVATIONS 
Tu manufacturing and mechanieal industries 
which employ over 5000 children each are 
textiles, metal industries, clothing industries, 
food and shoe factories. 
Messengers, bundle clerks, office boys, newsboys 
combined total 14,085 more than the textile indus- 
try, and there are more newsboys than there are 
10-15-year-old ehildren in any other manufaeturing 
indust rv 
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