Home & Country Newsletters (Stoney Creek, ON), Summer 1961, p. 19

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'0. None of the few married daughters who in the parental home {4) had any paid loyment. e interrelationship between marital status, -1 :r‘e of residence and occupation or employment dult daughters of Ontario farm families is Consideration of the findings revealed in Table 2 clearly shows that these farm born girls whether married or single are using their education and occupational training not only to their own adâ€" vantage but also to the advantage of a society that needs their contribution in homes, businesses, is»: rated in Table 1. schools and hospitals. 1:18 lzâ€"Marital Status, Place of Residence and Occupation or Employment of 182 Adult Daughters of 352 Ontario Farm Families as of July 1959 Number Per cent ' ghters Were Married . . l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 71 i'iving at an urban address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 52 I Had no paid employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 38 Had some type of paid employment . . . . . . . . . . 26 14 ‘ iving on a farm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 19 Had no paid employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 15 Had some type of paid employment . . . . . . . . . . 7 4 ughters were Unmarried . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 29 I iving at an urban address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 15 Had some type of paid employment . . . . . . . . . . 27 15 'ivingonafarrn....... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 14 Had some type of paid employment . . , . . . . . . . 22 12 Unpaid work in parents home . . . . . . . . i . . . . . . r 2 l Temporarily in parents home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 100 i he various types of employment held by those pghters who were in the labor force reflects relatively high levels of education and/or train- which they had achieved. Among the 82 of the study only 8 were performing unskilled jobs. Table 2 describes the various types of occupa- tion or employment by marital status, for the 182 ghters who were working for pay at the time adult daughters of these Ontario farm families. ible 2:-â€"Type of Occupation or Employment by Marital Status, 182 Adult Daughters of Ontario Farm Families as of July 1959 Marital Status 0’ cupation and/or Employment Married Unmarried All daughters â€"% of daughtersâ€" Per cent: Number .1 arried homemakers (no paid employment) . . 74 NA 53 96 Clerical or Sales Work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 48 19 34 Clerical (ofiice) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 42 17 31 Sales clerks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 6 2 3 Professional Employment 13 31 18 33 Teaching in Primary School . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 23 13 23 Nursing in a hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 4 7 Religious Vocation (non-teaching) . . . . . . . . 0 2 * l Pharmacist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . . 1 0 " 1 Musician . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D 2 * 1 Unskilled or semi-skilled work . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 10 6 ll Unskilled (e.g. waitress) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 4 8 Semi-skilled (e.g. asst. lab. technician; nurses aid) . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 4 2 3 Sewice Occupation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 8 2 4 Hairdressing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O 4 l 2 Housework in parents home . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 4 1 z Managerial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . l 0 l 2 Managing motel or grocery business . . . . . . 1 0 1 2 3 Temporarily in Parents Homer .. . . .. . . . . . . 0 3 I 2 Total per cent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 100 100 NA Total number . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . 130 52 NA 182 1' In temporary transition between completion of formal education and starting-in all SCCUPBUOP- " * designates less than one per cent. NA des'guates “0t appllcable - MMER 1961 l9

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