Klansmen in Buffalo, New York, 1924 |
Occupational Group |
Percentage of KKK Members |
Percentage of Total Native White Male Workers in Buffalo |
Professional (predominantly clergy, doctors, engineers, pharmacists) |
6.1 |
4.7 |
Business (small businessmen, managers, inspectors, accountants) |
18.5 |
10.4 |
Low nonmanual (salesmen, clerks, foremen) |
27.7 |
22.6 |
Skilled (machinists, electricians, railroad engineers, construction trades) |
30.6 |
25.3 |
Semiskilled and service (factory and rail workers, deliverymen, policemen, repairmen) |
16.4 |
30.2 |
Unskilled (laborers, gardeners) |
0.5 |
14.5 |