_District of Zadonsk._ “_Horseless._” _Households._ _Per cent._ Feeding on the bread produced on their farms: All the year through 771 30 9 months 531 21} From 6 to 9 months 358 14} 44 From 1 to 6 months 220 9} Purchasing bread all through the year 665 26 ---- ---- Total 2545 100 [128] _Farm cultivated by _Farming stopped _Districts._ hired labor. altogether. Per cent._ Per cent._ Zadonsk (total proletarians = 100) 69 31 Korotoyak ” 67 33 Nizhnedevitzk ” 74 26 Ranenburg ” 64 36 Dankoff ” 64 36 [129] This is the rate of these avowed proletarians within the total peasant population: _Districts._ _Per cent._ Zadonsk 8 Korotoyak 5 Nizhnedevitzk 3 Ranenburg (landless included) 15 Dankoff ” ” 15 Of these, a greater percentage find employment in industry, as compared with the proletarians who cultivate their plots by means of hired labor: _Districts and classes._ _Industrial laborers. _Farm laborers. Per cent._ Per cent._ _Korotoyak_: “Husbandless” 51 39 Farming proletarians 34 53 _Nizhnedevitzk_: “Husbandless” 48 44 Farming proletarians 37 53