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Diagram II: Factories Clssified by Number of persons Engaged 31st January 1947

Table VI. —Accidents in Factories, 1946, by Age-groups*

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Number of Accidents. Age-groups. To Males. To Females. Total. Under 16 .. 42 9 51 16 to 20 .. 781 73 854 21 to 24 868 58 926 25 to 34 1,867 55 1,922 35 to 44 1,335 36 1,371 45 to 54 a. 708 21 729 -55 and above 472 6 478 Not stated .. 52 5 57 .Totals 6,125 263 6,388 * These are preliminary figures only.