Postal savings

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Identifikator:: 869930397

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-49420

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Kemmerer, Edwin Walter http://d-nb.info/gnd/101827717

Title:: Postal savings

Place of publication:: London

Publisher:: Humphrey Milford

Year of publication:: 1917

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 176 Seiten)

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Chapter IV - Depositors and deposits

Collection:: Economics Books

< 64 POSTAL SAVINGS Table 9 Number and Percentage of Depositors, June 30, 1912, by Age Groups. Age groups 10-14 years 15-19 “ 20-24 “ 25-34 “ 35-44 “ 45-64 “ 65 years and over Unknown Total N umber 25,108 20,703 32,529 70,672 '45,488 40,977 7,987 337 243,801 3 Per cent 10.3 8.5 13.3 29.0 18.7 16.8 3.3 0.1 100.0 4 Per cent of total popula tion 10 years of age or over in age group in 1910 12.7 12.6 12.6 21.1 16.2 18.7 5.8 0.3 100.00 Ratio of per centage of depositors in each age group to group’s per centage of to- tal population .81 .67 1.06 1.37 1.15 .90 .57 there is a very small percentage of children among that foreign born population which con stitutes much over half of the postal savings de positors, and second, because the postal savings bank stamp cards and stamps, representing sav ings of less than a dollar, are probably used mostly by children, and the savings represented by outstanding cards belonging to persons who have not yet opened their accounts do not figure in the records. 9 The table shows emphatically that it is among 9 This item would be too small to be worthy of mention were it not for the fact that a very large percentage of the persons who figure in the statistics as depositors have de posits of only one dollar.

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