Research Article
Social Insurance and Truncated Benefits: Measuring the Impacts of Workers' Compensation
Table 6
Number of workers sampled by year and percentage in each wage regime.
| | | Low wage | Middle wage | High wage | Total |
| | 1940 | | | | | | Cranemen | 0.9% | 48.2% | 50.9% | 110 | | Deliverymen | | | | 0 | | Machinists | 2.6% | 55.7% | 41.7% | 736 | | Meat cutters | 2.3% | 62.6% | 35.2% | 657 | | Millwrights | 0.0% | 33.3% | 66.7% | 36 | | Painters | 2.8% | 60.5% | 36.8% | 468 | | Rollers | 3.1% | 20.0% | 76.9% | 65 | | Roofers | 0.0% | 67.8% | 32.2% | 59 | | Sawyers | 0.0% | 68.0% | 32.0% | 97 | | Welders | 0.0% | 52.7% | 47.3% | 74 | | 1950 | | | | | | Cranemen | 0.0% | 1.6% | 98.4% | 63 | | Deliverymen | 6.9% | 6.9% | 86.2% | 29 | | Machinists | 1.4% | 8.0% | 90.6% | 288 | | Meat cutters | 3.0% | 13.3% | 83.7% | 270 | | Millwrights | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | 30 | | Painters | 3.1% | 8.5% | 88.5% | 260 | | Rollers | 0.0% | 4.1% | 95.9% | 49 | | Roofers | 5.9% | 13.7% | 80.4% | 51 | | Sawyers | 37.3% | 31.4% | 31.4% | 51 | | Welders | 3.6% | 1.8% | 94.5% | 55 | | 1960 | | | | | | Cranemen | 15.7% | 0.7% | 83.6% | 134 | | Deliverymen | 10.3% | 7.6% | 82.1% | 145 | | Machinists | 13.1% | 3.6% | 83.3% | 1146 | | Meat cutters | 10.5% | 6.8% | 82.7% | 936 | | Millwrights | 10.0% | 0.0% | 90.0% | 40 | | Painters | 8.6% | 13.3% | 78.1% | 850 | | Rollers | 15.3% | 4.2% | 80.6% | 72 | | Roofers | 7.4% | 20.8% | 71.8% | 149 | | Sawyers | 23.7% | 25.8% | 50.5% | 194 | | Welders | 15.4% | 2.8% | 81.8% | 363 | | 1970 | | | | | | Cranemen | 11.0% | 3.8% | 85.2% | 210 | | Deliverymen | 8.5% | 8.8% | 82.7% | 457 | | Machinists | 15.1% | 5.9% | 79.0% | 680 | | Meat cutters | 13.3% | 9.8% | 76.9% | 987 | | Millwrights | 11.2% | 1.1% | 87.6% | 89 | | Painters | 10.0% | 12.8% | 77.3% | 642 | | Rollers | 19.4% | 4.5% | 76.1% | 67 | | Roofers | 8.9% | 11.7% | 79.4% | 180 | | Sawyers | 14.5% | 26.5% | 59.0% | 117 | | Welders | 17.8% | 7.5% | 74.7% | 387 | | 1980 | | | | | | Cranemen | 0.0% | 21.5% | 78.5% | 251 | | Deliverymen | 1.3% | 40.0% | 58.7% | 637 | | Machinists | 1.4% | 43.7% | 54.9% | 1238 | | Meat cutters | 1.3% | 38.7% | 60.0% | 1025 | | Millwrights | 0.0% | 11.9% | 88.1% | 151 | | Painters | 1.0% | 49.5% | 49.5% | 802 | | Rollers | 0.0% | 11.3% | 88.7% | 71 | | Roofers | 1.7% | 50.4% | 47.9% | 234 | | Sawyers | 1.7% | 59.3% | 39.0% | 177 | | Welders | 1.5% | 49.6% | 48.9% | 587 | | 1990 | | | | | | Cranemen | 0.9% | 35.1% | 64.0% | 114 | | Deliverymen | 1.1% | 43.5% | 55.4% | 186 | | Machinists | 1.5% | 51.8% | 46.7% | 1616 | | Meat cutters | 1.7% | 56.2% | 42.2% | 908 | | Millwrights | 0.0% | 9.5% | 90.5% | 63 | | Painters | 2.3% | 60.3% | 37.4% | 1176 | | Rollers | 0.0% | 21.6% | 78.4% | 37 | | Roofers | 3.8% | 65.9% | 30.3% | 505 | | Sawyers | 8.2% | 70.3% | 21.5% | 279 | | Welders | 2.1% | 64.3% | 33.7% | 526 |
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