ls bounding a narrow,
restricted road that leads to a low standard of living and to social
and economic disease. Table XVIII shows the picture in full relief:

TABLE XVIII. WEEKLY WAGES BY GROUPS OF WAGE-EARNERS FOR SELECTED
OCCUPATIONS IN DOMESTIC AND PERSONAL SERVICE, NEW YORK CITY,
1906-1909.[A]

MALE
----------------------+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------
|Less |$4.00|$5.00|$6.00|$7.00|$8.00|$9.00|
Occupations. |than | to | to | to | to | to | and |Total.
|$4.00|$4.99|$5.99|$6.99|$7.99|$8.99|over.|
----------------------+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------
Bartenders | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 1
Bellmen | 3 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4
Blacksmiths | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 2
Butlers | -- | 4 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 4 | -- | 41
Butler and cook | -- | 1 | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 3
Coachmen | -- | 1 | 2 | -- | 1 | -- | 1 | 5
Cooks | -- | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 28
Elevator | -- | 20 | 141 | 20 | 3 | -- | -- | 184
Elevator and | | | | | | | |
switchboard | -- | 1 | 21 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | 23
Elevator and hallboy | -- | -- | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2
Firemen | 1 | 1 | 10 | -- | 10 | 2 | 2 | 26
Furnacemen | -- | -- | 1 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 2
Gardeners | -- | 2 | 2 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 5
Hallmen and doormen | 5 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | -- | -- | 49
Housemen | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 29
Janitors | -- | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14
Kitchenmen | 6 | 21 | 11 | 3 | -- | -- | -- | 41
Errand and office | | | | | | | |
boys | 1 | 8 | 3 | -- | 1 | -- | -- | 13
Pantrymen | -- | -- | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1
Porters | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 47
Stablemen | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4
Switchboard | -- | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | 16
Usefulmen | 5 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 1 | -- | -- | 74
Waiters