Page 548 Average weekly earnings, hours worked and average hourly earnings in manufacturing and certain other industries in the United Kingdom(1)

Table 15

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Men (age 21 and over)

Women (aged 18 and over)

Weekly earnings

Weekly earnings

Per cent. increase

Hours worked

Hourly earnings

đ.

over 1938

S.

d.

d.

Per cent. increase over 1938

Hours worked

Hourly earnings

S.

d.

38 October

69

940 July

July

99

888

O

89.

942 July

111

5

943 July

121

944 July

124

945 July

121

76

946 January

1141

October

120 2

947 April

1235

October ...

128 1

1 2 5 2 8 2 OR 28

47.7.

1 5.4

29

44

61

.

76

52.9

2 3.5

80

51.2

2 5.1

49.7

2 5.3

63

65

47.4

75

47.6

NN

2 4.9

2

6.4

79

46.3

86

46.6

28.0 2

9.0

** ** * 22 * + 888

32 6

38

11

43 11

54

2

62

2

64 3

59 10

65

67

69.

1 2 3 5 5 3 2

2 03 47

43.5

9.0

20

35

67

91

45.9

1 4.3

1

98

44.6

1

5.3

94

43.3

1 5.5

84

42.3

1 5.0

101

42.6

6.4

107

41.5

1.7.5

114.

41.5

1

8.1

1948 April

134

94

46.5

2-10.6

72

October

137 11

100

·46.7

2.11.4

74

22

11

=6

124

41.6

1. 9.0

129

41.6

9.5

1949 April

139

11

103

46.6

3 0.0

77

2

137

41.8

1 10.2

(*) The figures represent the average earnings, including bonus, overtime, &c., and before deduction of income tax or insurance contributions, in one week in the months indicated. Administrative and clerical workers and other salaried persons have been excluded.

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