Note 99 — Chapter IX · THE DISSOLUTION OF THE PATRIARCHAL FAMILY.
Reading edition
The figures above given are rather too little expressive for the actual degree of the dissolution of the patriarchal family abroad. The following are the figures for the whole region covered by the statistical investigation of the zemstvo toward January 1, 1890 (cf. Introduction):
Communities50,429
Households3,309,020
Males and females19,693,191
Average membership to 1 family5.95
To the do. of Ranenburg6.4
” ” Dankoff6.4
” ” Korotoyak7.3
” ” Nizhnedevitzk7.8