ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tʊ ɐ sˈɜːveɪ ˌeɪˌaɪzˈiː kəndˈʌktᵻd ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti nˈaɪn, "fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː pɚsˈɛnt ʌv ɪts ɹˈiːdɚz wɜː skˈɪld wˈɜːkɚz, θˈɜːɾi θɹˈiː pɚsˈɛnt ʌnskˈɪld wˈɜːkɚz, tˈɛn pɚsˈɛnt wˈaɪtkˈɑːlɚ wˈɜːkɚz, fˈaɪv pɚsˈɛnt jˈuːθs, θɹˈiː.fˈaɪv pɚsˈɛnt hˈaʊswaɪvz, θɹˈiː pɚsˈɛnt sˈɛlfɛmplˈɔɪd, tˈuː pɚsˈɛnt ˌɪndᵻpˈɛndənt, ænd wˈʌn pɚsˈɛnt sˈɪvəl sˈɜːvənts.
According to a survey AIZ conducted in 1929, "42 percent of its readers were skilled workers, 33 percent unskilled workers, 10 percent white-collar workers, 5 percent youths, 3.5 percent housewives, 3 percent self-employed, 2 percent independent, and 1 percent civil servants.