1. Occupational distribution of Jewish immigrants 140 2. Jewish immigrants reporting occupations 141 a. Number and percentage of occupational groups 141 3. Skilled laborers 141 a. Garment workers 141 b. Other important groups 142 4. Participation of Jews in occupational distribution of total immigration 142 5. Comparison of occupational distribution of Jews and other immigrant peoples 143 6. Comparison of occupational distribution of Jews and Slavic peoples 144 7. Comparison of occupational distribution of Jewish and "old" and "new" immigration 144 8. Conclusion 145 CHAPTER IV ILLITERACY 1. Illiteracy of Jewish immigrants 146 2. Influence of sex upon illiteracy of Jewish immigrants 146 3. Illiteracy of Jewish male and female immigrants 147 4. Comparison of rate of illiteracy of Jews and other immigrant peoples 147 5. Comparison of rate of illiteracy of Jewish and "old" and "new" immigration 147 6. Comparison of rate of illiteracy of Jews and East-European peoples 148 7. Comparison of rate of illiteracy of each sex among Jews and East-European peoples 148 8. Conclusion 148 CHAPTER V DESTINATION 1. Factors influencing destination 149 2. Proportion of Jewish immigrants destined for divisions 149 3. Proportion of Jewish immigrants destined for principal states 149 4. Comparison of destination of Jews and other immigrant peoples 150 5. Participation of Jews in the immigration destined for divisions 150 6. Final disposition of Jewish immigrants 151 CHAPTER VI SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS STATISTICAL TABLES PAGE IA. Participation of Jews in occupations in the Russian Empire, 1897 158 IB. Participation of Jews in occupations in the Pale of Jewish Settlement, 1897 159