TABLE No, VII. 
Percentage absenteeism in nineteen representative Cotton Mills in Bombay City 
during July 1926—By Departments 
Department 
Mixing and Waste .. 
Blow Room 
Carding 
Drawing 
Slubbing Inter and Roving 
Frames ve we 
Ring Spinning 
Mule tuning 
Winding 
Reeling 
Warping 
Doubling 
3fzing 
Drawing-in 
Weaving, General 
Weavers 
Calendering 
Dyeing 
Bleaching 
Yarn Bundling’ 
Cloth Folding vo 
Engine and Boiler .. 
Mechanics “L. 
Electrical ws 
Ramosees and Sepoys 
Mircellaneous Occupations 
Total 
a 
doen 
Number | Percent 
of age 
workers | Absen- 
seturned tesism 
318 
833 
1,318 
R48 
701 
5°16 
6°11 
£70 
2,842 
3,872 | 
831 
321 
62 
364 
200 
383 
520 
397 
1,768 
248 
L056 
9°93 
10° 48 
10°08 
12°56 
+06 
735 
81 
7°25 
1°55 
1°86 
4°36 
508 
16°65 
ot 721 
845 9°49 
1.482 3°52 
272 244 
127 5°30 
166 em 
nr | a0 
sera | — 
38.349 7°18 
Wonien 
Number 
of 
workers 
eturned 
Percent- 
age 
Absen- 
teeism 
540 
7°12 
1°85 
6’ 55 
3 
155 
508 
2140 
4°94 
8°41 
4,691 
2.097 
5 
- 
15°47 
18°18 
9°14 
18° 40 
20 
5°56 
10° 56 
Nil 
20 
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R70) 
5'03 
12.072 
11a 
All Operatives 
Number 
oi 
workers 
returned 
Percent- 
age 
Absen- 
tecism 
858 
801 
1,473 
848 
7°08 
5°13 
6'16 
870 
3,360 
12.012 
631 
5,012 
2.159 
579 
207 
583 
820 
897 
11,758 
248 
105 
114 
345 
1,502 
273 
127 
166 
717 
1.448 
9°17 
9°42 
10°01 
15°29 
17°80 
740 
6°21 
7°26 
11°55 
4°86 
4°36 
5°06 
16°85 
6°92 
9°49 
5°59 
2°43 
5°30 
4°71 
3°05 
B30 
50.421 2°98