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Table 8

Compositional Differences between Migrant Types: Fathers’ Social-Class Distribution (hisclass) and Ability to Sign in Algiers, Bône, Constantine, and Oran, 1870–1872 and 1910–1912 (Multiple Imputation; N = 3,172)

 migrant type (bridegroom)
non-migrantfrom france (1.5 generation)from france (first generation)from elsewhere (1.5 generation)from elsewhere (first generation)
Father’s social class: 
1. Higher managers 4.9 13.3 19.6 3.4 4.0 
2. Higher professionals 3.0 6.0 5.7 1.2 4.8 
3. Lower managers 7.0 8.8 7.0 3.4 3.9 
4. Lower-professional and clerical, sales 15.7 9.1 6.9 7.5 8.4 
5. Lower-clerical and sales 6.0 6.8 2.5 1.0 3.0 
6. Foremen 2.7 4.1 2.0 2.5 2.6 
7. Skilled workers 22.9 23.2 13.7 15.2 14.0 
8. Farmers 4.0 11.4 25.2 8.3 10.0 
9. Lower-skilled workers 11.1 9.2 6.5 7.9 3.6 
10. Lower-skilled farmworkers 4.0 1.6 2.7 4.9 6.5 
11. Unskilled workers 13.2 3.9 5.4 35.8 29.9 
12. Unskilled farmworkers 5.4 2.8 2.8 9.0 9.1 
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 
  
Signature: 
No 9.6 3.6 3.5 43.9 47.4 
Yes 90.4 96.4 96.5 56.1 52.6 
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 
  
1,512 249 715 412 284 
 migrant type (bridegroom)
non-migrantfrom france (1.5 generation)from france (first generation)from elsewhere (1.5 generation)from elsewhere (first generation)
Father’s social class: 
1. Higher managers 4.9 13.3 19.6 3.4 4.0 
2. Higher professionals 3.0 6.0 5.7 1.2 4.8 
3. Lower managers 7.0 8.8 7.0 3.4 3.9 
4. Lower-professional and clerical, sales 15.7 9.1 6.9 7.5 8.4 
5. Lower-clerical and sales 6.0 6.8 2.5 1.0 3.0 
6. Foremen 2.7 4.1 2.0 2.5 2.6 
7. Skilled workers 22.9 23.2 13.7 15.2 14.0 
8. Farmers 4.0 11.4 25.2 8.3 10.0 
9. Lower-skilled workers 11.1 9.2 6.5 7.9 3.6 
10. Lower-skilled farmworkers 4.0 1.6 2.7 4.9 6.5 
11. Unskilled workers 13.2 3.9 5.4 35.8 29.9 
12. Unskilled farmworkers 5.4 2.8 2.8 9.0 9.1 
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 
  
Signature: 
No 9.6 3.6 3.5 43.9 47.4 
Yes 90.4 96.4 96.5 56.1 52.6 
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 
  
1,512 249 715 412 284 
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