ANSWERS: 94
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I was sixteen. It was a summer job with the school program. We cleaned windows and desks at a government office building.
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I was 9 years old when I got my first parttime job. It was working parttime for my mother since she owned her own typing business. I helped with the filing, running the copier and the old memo machine.
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I was 16, i had just finished school and moved away from home to the city and i had a waitressing job, it was great fun
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11 paper boy every friday at 5 pm
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Fifteen
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15 years old working 7 days a week, 12 hour days. Getting paid less than $50 a week.
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17
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When I was a little girl I helped my mother part time at her job, but my first real job was when I was 15.
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15, with a work permit. Before that, I babysat, but that's not a real job.
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I was fourteen years old. I was a day-camp counselor.
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If I can't count my little pillow making short business <lol> then my first job was at age 15.
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Lied about my age at 14 and got a job in the snack bar in a market part time and summers. Loved having my own money with no one to tell me what to do with it. There was no work permit requirement then.
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Besides babysitting, I got my first real job a half century ago, when I was 15, at the snack bar in city park.
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I was 16 and started working as a cashier for a Hallmark store.
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15 I was an umpire
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12, I worked for my mom and dad though. I was there for nearly 12 years. Good money but not worth working with all your family.
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17, right out of high school. I worked in the printing department at the downtown YMCA, (making their daily paper), and also as their telephone opperator, (in the lobby.) Lots of fun!
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i worked for a salary at age 12 on the farm.
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i was 14, working at a holiday program with a school! i knew the guy incharge, john law! as in the afl footy player!! anyway, good times!;) took 2, 5 day weeks every holiday and no pay for the fist 2 years
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22. Sad, I know, but I never had a real job until I graduated college, other than random babysitting jobs.
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14 waiting tables at a small little diner near my high school. It was full time for the three months I had it, then I quit to go back to school.
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14. It was a summer job that was part of a government program. I was assigned to a police department and spent most of the time washing cars, cleaning up the area and helping organize documents.
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I was 15, and worked at Friendly's ice cream parlor scooping ice cream at the front counter.
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I was 13. I got a summer job working for a dry cleaner's taking clothes from custermers and making home deliveries. It was fulltime, 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. Hard work and very low pay, but it seemed like a fortune to me!
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I had a serious babysitting gig with my cousin in 7th grade so...I guess I was 12 or 13. We babysat these twin infants everyday during the summer for $4 an hour. It was fairly intense money for being that young. Haha.
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10-paper route and lawn mowing-12 in a restuarant and i am still cooking now---cool question--smile and enjoy the day
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14
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13: paper route/ mowing lawns 15: 1st real "taxes withheld" job.
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16 I washed floors in a hospital kitchen after school
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18 years old. part time.
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11 years old I had a paper route. 15 years old I worked part time in a bakery. 17 years old was my first full-time job in data processing.
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14 Part time. Day care.
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Fifteen, weekend job at a Jamaican bar. Couldn't drink, but I could serve drinks, lol.
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I had a paper route when I was about 10. I had my first job with a taxable income when I was 16.
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I was 11 years old. Learned to stock shelves at one of my father's stores. By 12, I was stocking another one by my self. Both were part time, but during the summer, I was working at the main store.
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18. I was a hostess at the Olive Garden.
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I was working and living on a horse farm, caring for 35 horses when I was a 16 year old Junior in High School.
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10 paper route, then 14 at the hospital, had to get working paper's for that.
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12. I was part time
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Delivered papers when i was 14 to 16,then got job at the mom and pop grocery store until i was 18 then joined the Mairne Corps.
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Delivering the LA Times newspaper when I was 10.
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15 IN FT. LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA
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13... Caddy.
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15 part time at a deli
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Part time jobs as a model and hostess at 16
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full time at 16 my dad was very strict about working and we had a rough ride through my teens he definatly needed to deal with his seething anger and flash rage moods.
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16 after school every day
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16 part time at golf course
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13yrs old - i did an early morning paper round and babysat regularly for three different families!!
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15. i was a babysitter. $10 an hour
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9 helped cousin with paper round
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14 washed dishes
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11 w my father as a carpenter
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11. Paper route
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i was 13 i worked part time with a corn roasting company, we went to fairs roasting and handing out corn
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11 for babysitting jobs, and 13 at Jack-in-the-Box.
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15 years old at a grocery store saying paper or plastic.
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8
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14
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18- volunteering at an animal shelter.
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15 - paper route.
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I worked on the farm from 6 to 18. My first paying job was at 12 when I worked for other farmers.
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I got my first paying gig when I was 8 months old (gag...baby modeling - but not in a scary, future-pageant contestant way). First steady paid singing gig when i was 7.
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I worked since the age of 15 every holiday I could, in order to buy school books and clothes etc.
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I was 16 and started working part time evenings in a department store's record department. It was fun.
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I was seven years old. My dad put me to work at his dry cleaners for $2 a week (I only worked 2.5 hours though), and made me learn to count change back in my head instead of using the cash register. I was seven!
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Since the day I could work legally which was wen I was 16
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14. I had to get a work permit as I was so young. I got a job working in a cafeteria.
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17. I was a late bloomer. My first job was serving food and working the cashier at a fast food Chinese restaurant in the mall.
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Between 14 and 15.
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15
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I worked without pay for my dad when I was in my teens. But I got my first paying job at 18. I was a Teaching Assistant at college.
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15 part
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14- part-time during the school year and full time in the summer. I was told that if I wanted to drive when I was 16 that I had to pay for my own car insurance. The car that my parents bought me was 1/2 of the cost of my car insurance. I also paid for myself to travel to paris with a school group when I was 15. I worked damn hard!
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13
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15yrs old. +4
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13 years old. I made a fake work permit from another students that showed me to be 16 years because nobody hired 13 year olds at the time.
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14, I had a newspaper route.
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I just got my first job (full time) a few months ago and im 17 and just graduated high school.
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I was 18 when I got my first job which was part time teacher in a center near to my place. working only 4 hours.
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14 i did door to door sales part time for the family buisiness. it was selling pesticide
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First real paid job I was 16 and went to work at Kroger. I was a carryout and it was 25 hours a week and $5.75 an hour.
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My first job was at 12 delivering newspapers on my bike. I got up at 430 to have my papers delivered by 7 so I could get a short nap then off to school. At 14 I got a job after school as a dishwasher in a restaurant and about 6months later I got promoted to cook. Making $5 an hour I thought I was a big man.
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I was 15.
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13 Years old Full time! Been working ever since :(
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Paperboy, aged 11
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13 at McDonalds. My mother's idea actually at instilling some good work ethic and a drive to not settle in life.
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i think i was 15 or 16 first started at tim hortons then i decided i wouldnt take their disgusting abuse, then i got into a really good company at the age of 16 and have been there ever since .
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18-bank clerk
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First job,clearing tables at the bowling alley,age 13.
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13 and 7 quarters
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I was 15 years old working 8+ hours 7 days a week.
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