CHAPTER II.

STATISTICS OF WEALTH OWNERS.

Statistics of aggregate wealth 27

Economic classes of families analysed 28

Holders of wealth, tenants and mortgagors 32

Reciprocal comparison of contradictory classes 39

Comparison of the poor and the rich families 42

Right table resulting from comparisons 45

Comparison of families in tables of different authorities: 47 averages of family wealth

Illustrative chart showing worth of individuals 50