HAMBURG.
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The number of “industrial workpeople” within the Free State area
enumerated in 1906 was 66,127, employed in 4,158 establishments, as against
48,714 employed in 2,065 establishments in 1902, since which year the number
of industrial establishments has increased by 101 4 per cent, and the number
of workpeople by 35*8 per cent. The workpeople fell in 1906 into the following
classes : 51,844 employed in 1,062 factories, 8,662 employed in workshops
employing motor power, and 5,621 employed in workshops in the clothing
trade. The largest group of workpeople was that falling to the engineering trade,
viz., 18,212 or 27'7 per cent, of the whole.
The following Table classifies these industrial workpeople in detail :—
Group of Trades.
! Number
of
Establishments.
Number of Workpeople.
Males
over
16 years.
Females
over
16 years.
Juveniles
14 but
not over
16 years.
Total.
Building
Mining, Smelting, Salt-works, Peat-digging
Metalworking
Machine, Implement and Apparatus making
Textiles
Clothing and Cleaning
Printing, Lithography, Bookbinding, &c.
Paper ... ... ... ... ...
Woodworking and Carving ...
Chemicals
Resins, Varnishes, Oil, Soap, Candles, &c
Stone and Earth
Food, Drink, and Tobacco
Leather
Other ... ... ... ... ...
Total
127
6
364
374
25
1,500
250
24
360
54
84
43
899
40
8
2,616
559
5,017
17,141
302
1,255
3,194
138
4,685
1,723
2,269
1,185
6,437
2,722
65
14
389
425
463
7,424
1,153
159
358
256
276
52
2,390
971
2
4,158
49,308
14,332
Percentage of Total Workpeople ...
77 2
19-1
85
4
376
646
23
502
225
24
198
24
21
27
205
120
7
2,701
577
5,782
18,212
788
9,181
4,572
321
5,241
2,003
2,566
1,264
9,032
3,813
74
2,487
66,127
3 7
100
The industrial workpeople of Altona in 1906 numbered 17,713, employed
in 1,079 undertakings. Of these 75*9 per cent, were males, and 72*2 per cent,
adult males. The classification was as follows :—
Group of Trades.
N umber
of
Establishments.
Number of Workpeople.
Males
over
16 years.
Females
over
16 years.
Juveniles
It, but
not over
16 years.
Children
under
It years.
Total.
Building
Metalworking
Machine, Implement, and Apparatus
making.
Textiles
Clothing and Cleaning
Printing, Lithography, Bookbinding,
&c.
Paper ... ... • •• ...
Woodworking and Carving
Chemicals ...
Resins, Varnishes, Oil, Soap,
Candles, &c.
Stone and Earth
Food, Drink, and Tobacco
Leather
Total
98
58
51
12
88
28
19
87
12
14
20
571
21
1,103
1,236
2,416
279
364
261
500
1,805
64
395
673
3,320
378
111
20
624
323
88
496
67
56
133
9
2,064
31
1,079
12,794
4,022
61
143
161
64
36
37
85
93
9
23
20
155
3
890
1,164
1,490
2,597
968:
725
387
1,082
1,965
129
551
702
5,541
412
17,713
No children under 14 years were employed in the factories of Hamburg,
and only seven in those of Altona.
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