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1092. Employment on U.S. Flag Merchant Vessels, and Basic Monthly Wage Scale for Able-Bodied Seamen
[Employment in thousands (20.5 represents 20,500)]
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Year
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ploy-
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East coast
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West coast
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East coast
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West coast
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ment 1
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ment 1
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wage rate 2
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wage rate 2
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wage rate 2
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wage rate 2
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1975
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20.5
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1994
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9.1
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1975
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612
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900
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1994
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1,790
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2,536
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1980
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19.6
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1995
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7.9
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1980
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967
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1,414
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1995
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1,918
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2,637
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1985
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13.1
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1996
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7.5
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1985
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1,419
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2,029
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1996
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2,014
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2,769
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1990
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11.1
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1997
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8.6
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1990
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1,505
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2,218
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1997
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2,094
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2,879
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1992
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9.2
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1998
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7.9
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1992
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1,655
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2,438
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1998
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2,178
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2,994
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1993
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9.3
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1999
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7.3
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1993
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1,721
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2,438
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1999
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2,265
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3,114
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1 As of June 30, except beginning 1980, as of Sept. 30. Estimatesof personnel employed on merchant ships, 1,000 gross tons and over. Excludes vessels on inland
waterways, Great Lakes, and those owned by,or operated for, U.S. Army and Navy, and special types such as cable ships, tugs, etc.
2 As of January. Basic monthly wage, over and above subsistence (board and room); excludes overtime and fringe pay benefits. West coast incorporates extra pay for
Saturdays and Sundays at sea into base wagesbut east coast does not.
Source: U.S. Maritime Administration, U.S. Merchant Marine Data Sheet, monthly; and unpublished data.
http://www.marad.dot.gov/
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/1092_employment_on_u_s_flag_merchant.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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