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Collected Works of V. I. Lenin - Vol. 3 - From Marx to Mao

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THE DEVELOPMENT OF CAPITALISM IN RUSSIA<br />

engaged in manufacturing industry was 341,991, distributed<br />

as follows:*<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> persons <strong>of</strong> both sexes<br />

Members <strong>of</strong><br />

Independent families and<br />

(i.e., self- domestic Total<br />

supporting) servants<br />

Employers . . . . . . . . . . 13,853 37,109 50,962<br />

Managements staffs (clerks). . 2,226 4,574 6,800<br />

Workers . . . . . . . . . . 148,111 61,098 209,209<br />

One-man producers . . . . . . 51,514 23,506 75,020<br />

Total . . . . . . 215,704 126,287 341,991<br />

501<br />

Another example: In Bogorodskoye village, Gorba<strong>to</strong>v<br />

Uyezd, Nizhni-Novgorod Gubernia (which, as we have<br />

seen, does not engage in agriculture, but constitutes “a<br />

single tannery as it were”), there are, according <strong>to</strong> the<br />

Direc<strong>to</strong>ry for 1890, 392 fac<strong>to</strong>ry workers, whereas the population<br />

engaging in industries, according <strong>to</strong> the Zemstvo<br />

census <strong>of</strong> 1889, numbers nearly 8,000 (the <strong>to</strong>tal population<br />

equals 9,241; more than � <strong>of</strong> the families engage in industries).<br />

Let these figures give food for thought <strong>to</strong> Messrs.<br />

N. —on, Kablukov and Co.!<br />

Addendum <strong>to</strong> second edition. We now have the returns <strong>of</strong><br />

the national census <strong>of</strong> 1897, giving statistics on the occupations<br />

<strong>of</strong> the entire population. Here are the data, summarised<br />

by us, for the whole <strong>of</strong> the Russian Empire** (in<br />

millions):<br />

* St. Petersburg According <strong>to</strong> the Census <strong>of</strong> 1890. St. Petersburg,<br />

1893. We have taken the <strong>to</strong>tal <strong>of</strong> groups II <strong>to</strong> XV. The <strong>to</strong>tal number<br />

<strong>of</strong> persons engaged in industrial occupations is 551,700, <strong>of</strong> whom<br />

200,748 are engaged in commerce, carting and innkeeping.—“Oneman<br />

producers” refers <strong>to</strong> small producers who employ no workers.<br />

** General Summary for the Empire <strong>of</strong> the Results <strong>of</strong> the Examination<br />

<strong>of</strong> the First General Population Census, January 28, 1897.<br />

Published by the Central Statistical Committee, <strong>Vol</strong>. II, Table XXI, p.<br />

296. I have arranged the groups <strong>of</strong> occupations as follows: a) 1, 2 and<br />

4; b) 3 and 5-12; c) 14 and 15; d) 16 and 63-65; e) 46-62; f) 41-45;<br />

g) 13; h) 17-21; i) 22-40.

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