Report of the Pennsylvania Commission on Old Age Pensions: March, 1919J.L.L. Kuhn, Printer to the commonwealth, 1919 - 294 pages |
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... earnings , sources of income , means of outside support , etc. Interviews of a similar nature were also held with 2,170 inmates in 65 fraternal and benevolent homes for the aged in the State . Information , concerning identical points ...
... earnings , sources of income , means of outside support , etc. Interviews of a similar nature were also held with 2,170 inmates in 65 fraternal and benevolent homes for the aged in the State . Information , concerning identical points ...
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... earnings . Only a small percentage ( 38 per cent . ) of the general aged population in the State claim to possess personal property of their own . This would indicate clearly that many of these aged folks - when their power of earning ...
... earnings . Only a small percentage ( 38 per cent . ) of the general aged population in the State claim to possess personal property of their own . This would indicate clearly that many of these aged folks - when their power of earning ...
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... earning the same sum prior to their admission . On the other hand , while 61.07 per cent . were earning between $ 8.00 and $ 20.00 per week in their younger days , only 52.48 per cent . were earning the same amount at the time of ...
... earning the same sum prior to their admission . On the other hand , while 61.07 per cent . were earning between $ 8.00 and $ 20.00 per week in their younger days , only 52.48 per cent . were earning the same amount at the time of ...
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... Earning Power . Number Investigated . 1,151 Cause . Sickness , Old age , Accident , Husband's death , • Intemperance , Per Cent . 63.70 385 21.31 174 9.63 21 1.16 76 4.20 1,807 100.00 The causes attributed to the decrease in earning ...
... Earning Power . Number Investigated . 1,151 Cause . Sickness , Old age , Accident , Husband's death , • Intemperance , Per Cent . 63.70 385 21.31 174 9.63 21 1.16 76 4.20 1,807 100.00 The causes attributed to the decrease in earning ...
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... Earnings of Inmates Before Admission . Amount of Weekly Wage . Number Investigated . Per Cent . $ 3.00 or less , 99 13.00 $ 3.00 to $ 5.00 , 140 18.24 $ 5.00 to $ 8.00 , 117 15.24 $ 8.00 to $ 12.00 , 212 ... earning more than $ 12.00 per 73.
... Earnings of Inmates Before Admission . Amount of Weekly Wage . Number Investigated . Per Cent . $ 3.00 or less , 99 13.00 $ 3.00 to $ 5.00 , 140 18.24 $ 5.00 to $ 8.00 , 117 15.24 $ 8.00 to $ 12.00 , 212 ... earning more than $ 12.00 per 73.
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