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Download full textHammel, E. A.; And Others – 1982
Significant regional differences in the proportion of white male and female children in the 19th century in different areas of the United States may be attributable to the economy. Boys were more numerous than girls in the South and along the frontier, while the ratio was more equal or in favor of girls in the eastern states. Data were obtained…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Attrition (Research Studies), Census Figures, Child Labor
