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Military, court, civic, and church service, also the so-called liberal professions
| | Overall numbers | % | | Professions | Protestants | Catholics | Israelites | Others | Protestants | Catholics | Israelites | Others | 1.Officers, Military
doctors,
officals of
equal rank | | 5,478 | 16
| 118
|
83.2
(+21.1) |
16.5
(-20.0) |
0.04
(-0.88) |
0.36
(-0.02) | Non-commissioned
officers and
common
administrative
personnel of
equal rank |
417,813 |
197,471 |
2,009 |
834 |
67.6
(+5.5) |
32.0
(-4.5) |
0.34
(-0.58) |
0.13
(-0.25) | total
| 445,268
| 202,949
| 2,205
| 952
| 68.4
(+6.3)
| 31.3
(-5.2)
| 0.31
(-0.61) | 0.14
(-0.24) | 2. Higher Reich and
state officials | 8,957 | 3,264 | 244 | 123 |
71.5
(+9.4) |
25.9
(-10.5) |
1.94
(+1.02) |
0.98
(+0.60) | Judges,
Prosecutors | 15,020 | 5,143 | 906 | 62 |
71.2
(+9.1)
|
24.4
(-12.1)
|
4.28
(+3.36)
|
0.29
(-0.09)
| Lawyers,
Notaries,
Patent Attorneys | | 3,464
| 1,877 | 105 | |
27.1
(-9.4)
|
14.6
(+13.6)
|
0.82
(+0.44)
| Higher court
officals of every kind | 535 | 194 | - | 10 |
72.4
(+10.3)
|
26.3
(-10.2)
|
-
-
|
1.35
(+0.97)
| Higher municipal officials
| 5,424 | 1,819 | 42 | 19 |
74.3
(+12.2)
|
24.9
(-11.6)
|
0.57
(-0.35)
|
0.26
(-0.12)
| Higher officals of
estate
[standesherrlich]
or seigneurial administration | 223
| 247 | 4 | 4 |
46.7
(-15.4) |
51.9
(+15.4) |
0.84
(-0.08) |
0.84
(+0.4) | Reich and state
officials of mid-
level rank,
including the
administration of
justice |
122,518
|
44,066
|
589
|
406
|
73.3
(+11.2)
|
26.3
(-10.2)
|
0.35
(-0.57)
|
0.24
(-0.14)
| Mid-level court
officials | 1,235 | 630 | 4 | 3 |
66.1
(+4.0)
|
33.7
(-2.8)
|
0.21
(-0.71)
|
0.16
(-.022)
| Mid-level municipal
officials | 60,652 | 24,859 | 131 | 258 |
70.5
(+8.4)
|
29.0
(-7.5)
|
0.15
(-0.77)
|
0.30
(-0.08)
| Mid-level officials
of estate and
seigneurial
administration |
1,232
|
755
|
2
|
7
|
61.7
(-0.4)
|
37.8
(+1.3)
|
0.10
(-0.82)
|
0.35
(-0.03)
| Lower Reich and
state officials | 20,769 | 7,213 | 49 | 80 |
73.8
(+11.7)
|
25.6
(-10.9)
|
0.17
(-0.75)
|
0.28
(-0.10)
| Lower court
officials | 3,698 | 1,278 | - | 13 |
74.3
(+12.2)
|
25.6
(-10.9)
| - |
0.26
(-0.12)
| Lower municipal
officials | 28,493 | 14,089 | 55 | 169 |
66.4
(+4.3)
|
32.8
(-3.7)
|
0.13
(-0.79)
|
0.39
(+0.01)
| Lower estate and
seigneurial
officials | 1,004 | 706 | 1 | 3 |
58.5
(-3.6)
|
41.3
(+4.8)
|
0.05
(-0.87)
|
0.17
(-0.21)
| | total | 277,112 | 107,727 | 3,904 | 1,262 |
71.1
(+9.0)
|
27.4
(-9.1)
|
1.00
(+0.08)
|
0.32
(-0.06)
| 3. Church, church
service, missionary
work, also
personnel in
institutions with a
religious purpose | a | 22,822 | 22,854 | 841 | 845 |
48.3
(-13.8)
|
48.5
(+12.0)
|
1.77
(+0.85)
|
1.79
(+1.41)
| | b | 2,880 | 18,508 | 49 | 15 |
13.4
(-48.7)
|
86.5
(+50.0)
|
0.23
(-0.69)
|
0.07
(-0.31)
| | c |
4,627
|
6,133
|
465
|
151
|
40.8
(-21.3)
|
54.2
(+17.7)
|
4.11
(+3.19)
|
1.34
(+0.96)
| total | 30,329
| 47,495
| 1,355
| 1,011
| 37.9
(-24.2) | 59.3
(+22.8) | 1.69
(+0.77) | 1.26
(+0.88) | 4. Education and
teaching, libraries,
scientific and
artistic collections | a | 183,648
| 89,251
| 3,235
| 1,019
| 66.3
(+4.2) | 32.2
(-4.3) | 1.17
(+0.25) | 0.37
(-0.01) | | b | 2,880
| 1,152
| 64
| 31
| 70.0
(+7.9) | 27.9
(-8.6) | 1.55
(+0.63) | 0.75
(+0.37) | c
| 11,163
| 6,851
| 46
| 56
| 61.6
(-0.5)
| 37.8
(+1.3)
| 0.25
(-0.67)
| 0.31
(-0.07)
| | total | 197,691
| 97,254
| 3,345
| 1,106
| 66.0
(+3.9)
| 32.4
(-4.1)
| 1.12
(+0.20)
| 0.37
(0.01) | 5. Health care and
infirmary service | a | 49,695
| 23,489
| 4,719
| 647
| 63.2
(+1.1)
| 30.0
(-6.5)
| 6.00
(+5.08)
| 0.83
(+0.45) | | b | 9,328
| 2,644
| 84
| 67
| 76.8
(+14.7)
| 21.8
(-14.7)
| 0.69
(-0.23)
| 0.55
(+0.17) | | c | 48,211
| 39,859
| 417
| 622
| 54.0
(-8.1)
| 44.7
(+8.2)
| 0.47
(-0.45)
| 0.69
(+0.31) | | d | 17,569
| 10,195
| 87
| 84
| 62.6
(+0.5)
| 36.5
(-0.0)
| 0.31
(-0.61)
| 0.30
(-0.08) | total | 124,803
| 76,187
| 5,307
| 1,420
| 60.2
(-1.9)
| 38.6
(+0.3)
| 2.56
(+1.64)
| 0.68
(+0.30) | 6. Private scholars,
writers, journalists | 5,638
| 1,905
| 712
| 498
| 64.3
(+2.2)
| 21.7
(-14.8)
| 8.14
(+7.22)
| 5.69
(+5.31) | 7. Stenographers,
private secretaries,
accountants,
clerks, etc. | 7,371
| 2,575
| 296
| 334
| 69.8
(+7.7)
| 24.3
(-12.2)
| 2.81
(+1.89)
| 3.16
(+2.78) | 8. Music, theater,
theatrical
performances of
every kind | a | 58,663
| 20,276
| 1,775
| 701
| 72.0
(+9.9)
| 25.2
(-11.3)
| 2.18
(+1.26)
| 0.86
(+0.48) | | b | 1,690
| 603
| 76
| 22
| 70.7
(+8.6)
| 25.2
(-11.3)
| 3.18
(+2.16)
| 0.92
(+0.54) | | c | 4,796
| 2,019
| 53
| 25
| 69.6
(+7.5)
| 29.6
(-6.9)
| 0.77
(-0.15)
| 0.36
(-0.02) | total | 65,149
| 22,898
| 1,904
| 748
| 71.8
(+9.7)
| 25.2
(-11.3)
| 2.09
(+1.17)
| 0.82
(+0.44) | On 12 June 1907
there were in % | 62.1
| 36.5
| 0.92
| 0.38
| | | | |
Source: “Die Benachteiligung der Katholiken im öffentlichen Dienst (bes. akademische Berufe) 1907 [“Discrimination against Catholics in the Public Sector (particularly in the educated professions) in 1907”], from Hans Rost, Die wirtschaftliche und kulturelle Lage der deutschen Katholiken [The Economic and Cultural Position of German Catholics]. Cologne, 1911, p. 71 f. Translation: Thomas Dunlap |
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