The earth and its inhabitants The earth and its inhabitants .. earthitsinhabita583recl Year: 1883 456 EUSSIA IX EUEOPE. Most of the towns consist of a central nucleus, around which stretch the straggling slohodas, or suburbs of carpenters, masons, and other artisans, drawn originally from the agricultural element. Some show a great disparity of the sexes, and although the females are here as elsewhere, on the whole, in a majority, there has been such au influx of craftsmen and others into St. Petersburg and Moscow, that here the Fig. 243.—KÙKSK. Scale 1 : 170,000. 3 Milso. males exceed th
The earth and its inhabitants The earth and its inhabitants .. earthitsinhabita583recl Year: 1883 456 EUSSIA IX EUEOPE. Most of the towns consist of a central nucleus, around which stretch the straggling slohodas, or suburbs of carpenters, masons, and other artisans, drawn originally from the agricultural element. Some show a great disparity of the sexes, and although the females are here as elsewhere, on the whole, in a majority, there has been such au influx of craftsmen and others into St. Petersburg and Moscow, that here the Fig. 243.—KÙKSK. Scale 1 : 170,000. 3 Milso. males exceed the females by one-fifth, and even one-fourth. The same is the case in the steppe districts, to which numerous colonists are constantly migi*ating, while the proportion is reversed in the governments whence the settlers are drawn.* Proportion of the sexes :— Mean for Russia Yaroslav (extreme) St. Petersburg (extreme) Bessarabia and Taurid-i , 102-7 females per 100 males. 79-6
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