Note 140 — Chapter XI · INDIVIDUAL OWNERSHIP AND AGRARIAN COMMUNISM.
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It appears from the following table that among the higher classes of landholders, tenure of peasant plots is represented by a higher percentage than tenure from landlords, while the latter kind of tenure is stronger among the lower groups of landholders:
Classes and districts. Tenants. Per cent. Land in tenure. Per cent.
Rented from landlords. Rented from peasants. Rented from landlords. Rented from peasants.
Zadonsk:
Owning less than 5 dessiatines38312821
Owning from 5 to 15 dessiatines52514848
Owning above 15 dessiatines10182431
Total100100100100
Korotoyak:
Owning less than 5 dessiatines1313108
Owning from 5 to 15 dessiatines53483838
Owning above 15 dessiatines34395254
Total100100100100
Nizhnedevitsk:
Owning less than 5 dessiatines2515239
Owning from 5 to 15 dessiatines52494142
Owning above 15 dessiatines23363649
Total100100100100