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Table 3.—Placements of Enrolled Persons during 1946-47, by Districts and Type of Worker placed

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District. Males. Females. Total Placements (Male and Female). Number of Placements. Estimated Male Labour Force. Placements per 1,000 Estimated Labour Eorce. Returned Servicemen included in Total. Number of Placements. Under 21. 21Fully Employable. -59. employable. 60 and over. Total. Under 21. 21-59. 60 and over. Total. Whangarei 51 186 15 4 256 21,300 12 94 47 44 91 347 Auckland 315 2,008 73 26 2,422 98,600 25 889 168 296 3 467 2,889 Hamilton 34 451 46 1 532 36,500 15 223 4 35 39 571 Tauinarunui 8 153 2 3 166 3,900 43 45 3 10 13 179 Paeroa 8 235 5 3 251 11,600 22 121 14 22 36 287 Rotorua 93 678 51 3 825 15,400 54 265 51 76 127 952 Gisborne 114 1,209 45 15 1,383 14,800 93 531 43 80 1 124 1,507 Napier 11 644 77 1 733 7,700 95 289 3 66 69 802 Hastings 11 613 19 3 646 10,300 63 258 7 30 37 683 New Plymouth 22 600 31 653 21,000 31 335 4 78 82 735 Wanganui 47 743 4 "l2 806 17,600 46 272 8 39 47 853 Palmerston North 102 825 21 6 954 23,900 40 398 14 48 62 1,016 Masterton 137 5 142 10,600 13 43 1 4 5 147 Lower Hutt "77 766 2 "25 870 19,200 45 167 29 56 1 86 956 Wellington 321 1,296 10 57 1,684 38,700 44 629 150 231 381 2,065 Blenheim 48 342 27 12 429 6,700 64 94 1 16 17 446 Nelson 72 647 36 28 783 10,300 76 306 223 1,036 64 1,323 2,106 Westport 22 102 1 125 3,700 34 46 2 7 9 134 Greymouth 30 319 5 354 8,300 43 159 16 41 57 411 Christchurch 444 1,925 224 ' 46 2,639 56,100 47 1,069 242 66 308 2,947 Ashburton 20 376 3 3 402 5,900 68 108 1 20 21 423 Timaru 3 479 51 533 13,100 41 194 11 31 1 43 576 Oamaru.. 60 294 18 5 377 5,200 73 111 7 3 10 387 Dunedin 368 1,913 120 15 2,416 37,000 65 994 78 198 276 2,692 Invercargill 19 829 9 857 22,600 38 284 6 48 ■ 54. 911 Total 2,300 17,770 899 269 21,238 520,000 41 7,924 1,133 2,581 70 3,784 25,022 * Of total placements (males), 16,576 (78 per cent.) were classified, as permanent (over three months), 3,339 (16 per cent.) classified as temporary (one week to 3 months), and 1,323 (6 per cent.) classified as casual (under one week). f Of total placements (females), 2,786 (73 per cent.) were classified as permanent (over three months), 975 (26 per cent.) classified as temporary (one week to three months), and 23 (1 per cent.) classified as casual (under one week).