Here are numbers in question: 13th century - Adult male peasant, U.K.: 1620 hours 14th century - Casual laborer, U.K.: 1440 hours Middle ages - English worke

Here are numbers in question: 13th century - Adult male peasant, U.K.: 1620 hours 14th century - Casual laborer, U.K.: 1440 hours Middle ages - English worker: 2309 hour 1400-1600 - Farmer-miner, adult male, U.K.: 1980 hours 1840 - Average worker, U.K.: 3105-3588 hours 1850 - Average worker, U.S.: 3150-3650 hours 1987 - Average worker, U.S.: 1949 hours 1988 - Manufacturing workers, U.K.: 1856 hours