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meals 3/ May 20-26 28,000 .48 14.80 31 South Day without meals _2_/ May 20-26 589, 000 .23 6.80 29 lsarch l8.m’2l. 186,000 .2. 6.50 25 Day with meals 5/ May 20-26 54, 000 .24 8.30 31+ March .85. O28 7caOO Hour without meals 3/ May 20-26 195,000 .29 9.60 33 March 18-24 99,000 .40 17.50 44 ' Essa Day without meals g_/ May 21,000 0!»? «/42 Hour w.i-thou'b meals ,3/ May 20.26 166,000 .76 36
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zal =l/:2j:1j:2/:1j:2j:l:J:l/gg/, Pct. Pct. Pct; Pct. Pct; Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. 'Dota.‘L workers 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 with house 4.7 22 25 14 33 '7 66 29 40 16 With lodging 29 15 42 16 1.7 21 11 5 32 37 Without house or lodging 24 63 32 '70 20 '72 23 66 28 53 Not furnished meals 3/ 64 8'7 52 '78 46 62 81 90 61. 90 With house 21 2!. 13 11 '7
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.31 221,000 2.80 Nonwhite 34, 000 .31 311,000 2 .40 Female 39, ooo .26 0 226, ooo 1 .95 White 15,000 .26 41,000 2.50 Nonwhite 24, 000 .26 185, 000 1.85 West M316 000 075 /+050 White 166, 000 .75 Nonvfflite 20, 073 E93318 , O00 072 8, 000 3090 White 1 3, 000 .74 N omvhite 8, 000 .69 4-‘... 11] Includes some workers receiving one meal per day. 0 M Estimates based on data from enumerative sample survey
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house or lodging 4'7 4-4 37 52 45 Not furnished meals 3/ '78 61 51 8'7 82 With house 30 21 23 38 17 With lodging 5 1 3/ 1 21 Without house or lodging 43 39 28 48 41, Fumished meals 5/ 22 39 1+9 13 18 With house 2 .2 2 3 2 With lodging 16 32 38 6 15 Without house or lodging Z. 5 9 4 1 g] In addition to these items, many workers received other types of perquisites. More detailed
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.40 9.7 5.8 56 Crew worker g/ .56 4.80 24.10 8.6 5.0 43 North Central SCI! 01' dauglter 013 605 other relative .23 2.40 14.20 10.6 5.9 62 No relation, non-crew worker .32 3.20 17.30 9.9 5.5 54 Crew £rker _2_! 0935 3003 1.20 807 402 South 801] Or daughter 022 1.930 8950 8.8 40-’; Other relative .24 2.10 :.80 8.9 3.7 33 No relation, non~crew worker .28 2.60 10.80 9.2 A.2 39 Crgw wCrker 035 3.00
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Number ‘Dollars Dollars Number United States Month without meals ;2_/ May 20-26 145,000 .38 25.10 66 935 Month with meals 3/ May 20-26 172,000 .24 17.10 71 March 18~24 166,000 .22 15.50 69 Week without meals 2/ May 20-26 91,000 .42 25.20 60 March 18~24 82,00 .36 21.00 59 Day without meals 2/ May 20—26 211,000 .29 15.10 52 March 18-24 213,000 .31 13.00 42 Hour without meals 2/ may-20-26 89,00 .58 29
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: earned :__week Number Dollars Dollars lumber South Month without meals _2j May 20-26 52,000 930 18.30 62 March 18-21» 48, 000 .26 15.70 60 Week without meals May 037 March 18-<21. 40,000 .28 15.70 56 Day without meals g/ May 20-26 167,000 .26 13920 50 March «:26 . 10980 41 West. Month Without meals g/ May 20-26 28,000 .65 38.90 60 March 18-24 31,000 .57 35.10 61 Month with meals 3/ may 20-n26 33,000
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-24 :20-26218-2:’, :20-26218-24 :29-;.’_-2t6_:_l8«~§Z1t Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct. Pct, Pct. PCte Total with age reported _1_/ 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 Under 18 years g/ 17 11 14 12 17 9 20 11. 12 7 18 - 24 16 1'7 20 24 20 21 14 14 12 9 2-15 - 34 20 21. 23 22 19 24 19 2!. 19 23 35 «=- 44 18 19 16 15 16 1'7 19 20 20 24 45 - 64 23 24 20 20 21 23 23 23 32 33 65 and over 6 5
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_ 17 - rises IN THE ASPARAGUS HARVEST, _ SACRAMENTO-SAN JOAQUIN DELTA, GaLlFORNIA MAY 25,r.JUNE 1o,~19h5; Asparagus is_grown in many parts of the United States but the largest commercial acreage is located in the delta area of the San Joaquin and Sacramento Rivers. Asparagus matures there by the latter part of February, six weeks ahead of the harvest season in the Eastern States. Early asparagus
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Solano 2,7AO March 5 April 10-June 5 June 17 .300. Yolo 7,160 March l5 April 15-June A «July 1 1,100 Contra Costa 7,b,2o Feb. In March_ 23-June 5 July 7 600 l/ Source: California Crop and Eivestock Reporting Service, Vegetable Crops *' in California, April IQLS. 2/ Source: Farm Labor Project, USDA and Univ. of California Cooperating, _' California fieekly Farm Labor Report. " Field data
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iu1.7 311 7.u 1.L8 10.90 78.00 25 - no lbs, 117 56.u L85 8.2 2.00 18.u0 115.10 to lbs. and.ovor 73 59.5 A59 7.6 2.0a 15.80 109.10 Age of bed Under 5 years ion L9.2 n01 8.1 1.79 1u.6o 102.10 5 - 9 years 168 5h.6 Q12 7.6 1.89 1h.5O lO0.00 Over 9 years 15/ 10 51.u 500 9.7 1.95 19.00 155.00 Type of soil Feat 68 5e.5 A52 9.0 1.89 17.00 118.80 Heavy 21h 55.5 hoe 7.5 1.85 1u.00 .97.90 Mexican national
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over half that of the Filipino cutters. Earnings.--Filipino workers cutting white asparagus earned an average of $1.7ETEE7ESE3. Those cutting green asparagus averaged $1.86 per hour. This amounted to $lh.l5 a day of 8.1 hours for the cutters of white asparagus and $99.05 a week. Filipino workers cutting green asparagus made $lh.55 in a 7.8~hour day a nd $101.85 a week (table 15). Earnings
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, and 22 cents (table 18). Table 18.-éfiage rates paid for picking cantaloups, Imperial County, Cali- fornia, June 17 - 23, l9h5. “Workers at each rate Rate Number"r ' Percent All workers 50h 100 $1.00 per hour 95 18 Crate basis .l/ 17¢ plus 3¢ bonus g/ 265 53 17¢ plus h¢ bonus 36 7 20¢ 7 61 12 20¢ plus 2¢ bonus 30 6 21¢ 19 L; I/ On basis of packed out crates and is‘?or picking only. ‘2/ Bonus
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the week, the piece rate workers $lh.O0 a day and $96.70 for the week (table 20). The major difference in earnings between the two types of workers was in length of employment during the week, although piece rate workers earned $1.55 an hour as compared to $1.00 for the other group.
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Green asparagus All workers 282 7.8 55 12.6 5.5L Daily yield per acre Under 25 lbs. 92 7.u 2 1a.} 3.b9 25 - HO lbs. 117 8.2 57 15.5 5.55 A0 lbs. and 0V9? 75 7-5 5h 9-5 5-55 Age of bed Under 5 years 10b 8.1 57 15.2 5.6A 5 " 9 y'(‘,xn«I‘S 706 Over 9 years _1_/ 10 9.7 68 10.0 5.80 Type of soil Peat 68 9.0 65 15.2 5.75 Heavy Qlh 7.5 55 11.7 5.h8 Mexican national Cutters Piece rate workers (green
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9 years 32 60.9 A88 8.0 1.90 15.20 l06.hO Type of soil Peat 175 58.3 LL5 8.2 1.70 1h.00 97.80 Heavy 51 65.2 52 8.0 l.8h lh.7O 102.80 Green asparagus nil ca-on 9-¢—us—. ¢.--ooco;-3 All workers 282 52.6 812 7.8 1.86 18.60 101.80 - continued —
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- 15 - Five of the crows worked in fields having yields less than 50 hampers to the acre. A/"Workers in those crews picked an average of 1.2 hampers an hour or 9.l~hampers in a 7.6—hour day. Eight crews.worked in fields yielding from 50 to 100 hampers per acre. They averaged 1.h hampers an hour and 11.7 a day. Ten crews were working in fields with yields of over 100 hampers an acre
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- 16 - Earnings on the second picking were higher than on the first as wage rates for the second picking had been increased in order to hold the pickers. The average return per hour was 90 cents on the first picking and $1.09 on the second. Variability in earnings per worker was about the same for both pickings. Method of sampling.-—From 80 to 90 percent of the fresh market peas in this area are
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.l§ per box 15 7 200 8 CV‘-rt o S S $32. 7 5 66 29 596 25 5 . 25 11.5 611 15711 67 Green asparagus 532 100 29bh 100 Cutting Box basis ., . 9 5 100 2 1..1o 5o 9 162 6 1.22 10- '5 - 1/ 1 55 16 5 160 Z; Cwt. bn-sis 235.00 _2_/ 1o 5 .85 5 3.15 17. 5 . - 1/ 5.25 82 25 876 5'6 3.75 158 118 1561 55 . Hourly basis 5/ .75 " 5911 100 - _}_/ Green asparagus 80 lOO C599 lOOl Cutting and packing Box
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All workers 22h 8.1 57 10.6 35.05 Daily yield per acre Under 55 lbs. 121 8.1 57 l0.0 3.15 over 35 lbs. 105 8.1 57 11.5 5.00 Age of bed Under 5 years 50 8.1 57 10.9 5.10 5 — 9 years 1L2 8.2 57 10.8 5.0L Over 9 years 52 8.0 57 9.1 5.12 a continued -
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