========================================================= | NUMBER OF | RATIO TO OCCUPATIONS | PETITIONERS | FOREIGN BORN | IN THOSE | IN THOSE | OCCUPATIONS | OCCUPATIONS -----------------------------+-------------+------------- Total | 9,930 | 3.0 | | Managers and superintendents | 154 | 7.1 Chauffeurs | 176 | 5.9 Tailors | 2,120 | 5.3 Clergymen | 67 | 4.7 Bartenders | 248 | 3.6 Plumbers | 193 | 3.6 Barbers | 372 | 3.2 Bakers | 328 | 3.1 Retail dealers | 2,103 | 3.1 Painters and glaziers | 514 | 3.1 Carpenters | 779 | 3.0 Salesmen | 591 | 2.8 Manufacturing and officials | 511 | 2.7 Blacksmiths | 161 | 2.7 Motormen | 92 | 2.4 Brick and stone masons | 219 | 2.2 Laborers | 1,302 | 1.5 ========================================================= Analysis of the entire total of 26,284 petitions from which the data were obtained shows a general occupation distribution as follows: TABLE XXIX NUMBER AND PER CENT OF PETITIONERS IN EACH OCCUPATION =============================================================== | PETITIONERS OCCUPATIONS +--------+--------- | Number | Per Cent --------------------------------------------+--------+--------- Total | 26,284 | 100.0 | | Manufacturing and mechanical industries | 15,335 | 58.3 Trade | 4,427 | 16.8 Domestic and personal service | 2,382 | 9.1 Clerical | 1,388 | 5.3 Transportation | 1,010 | 3.8 Professional service | 1,026 | 3.9 Agriculture, forestry, and animal husbandry | 454 | 1.8 Public service. | 170 | 0.6 Extraction of minerals | 40 | 0.2 No information | 52 | 0.2 =============================================================== GENERAL CONCLUSIONS