SYDNEY OR MIDDLE DISTRICT., EDUCATION., (13.) ABSTRACT of the Population on the 2nd March, 1846, in each of the Police Districts comprised within the Twenty Counties of the Sydney or Middle District, shewing the number of persons of each sex under and above twenty-one years of age respectively, who cannot read, can read only, and read and write.
POLICE DISTRICTS.	EDUCATION.												TOTALS.
	MALES.						FEMALES.						TOTALS.
	Under twenty-one years.			Above twenty-one years.			Under twenty-one years.			Above twenty-one years.			Males.	Females.	GENERAL TOTALS.
	Cannot read.	Read only.	Read and write.	Cannot read.	Read only.	Read and write.	Cannot read.	Read only.	Read and write.	Cannot read.	Read only.	Read and write.	Males.	Females.	GENERAL TOTALS.
1 Sydney	5,373	1,631	3,805	2,411	1,492	12,303	5,452	2,172	3,927	2,084	2,203	6,777	27,015	22,615	49,630
2 Parramatta	987	404	711	700	388	1,812	932	494	780	618	483	1,091	5,002	4,398	9,400
3 Liverpool	262	109	159	190	104	417	236	81	116	111	81	180	1,241	805	2,046
4 Campbelltown	325	106	158	205	119	399	286	103	164	135	114	202	1,312	1,004	2,316
5 Picton	152	33	54	170	40	232	140	41	45	89	43	78	681	436	1,117
6 Camden and Narrellan	406	127	173	237	104	561	367	122	149	122	129	237	1,608	1,126	2,734
7 Illawarra	621	174	276	334	166	827	621	219	247	194	178	353	2,398	1,812	4,210
8 Berrima	248	75	111	252	87	517	228	69	94	110	78	156	1,290	735	2,025
9 Goulburn	754	142	188	619	276	1,201	720	167	156	290	211	410	3,180	1,954	5,134
10 Braidwood	169	37	54	167	87	343	140	41	54	73	63	92	857	463	1,320
11 Broulee	75	35	30	67	26	162	89	32	32	23	21	68	395	265	660
12 Queanbeyan	225	62	71	241	76	455	197	51	59	78	59	126	1,130	570	1,700
13 Yass	313	69	95	304	131	503	286	71	66	111	92	146	1,415	772	2,187
14 Windsor	986	342	570	748	359	1,291	1,057	334	609	459	335	631	4,296	3,425	7,721
15 Penrith	593	201	216	342	197	794	564	217	225	213	203	355	2,343	1,777	4,120
16 Hartley	159	36	60	209	71	348	169	39	65	67	43	99	883	482	1,365
17 Bathurst	805	255	339	694	427	1,636	768	258	332	313	224	596	4,156	2,491	6,647
18 Carcoar	256	61	70	312	122	595	237	69	43	91	78	123	1,416	641	2,057
19 Wellington	86	11	12	146	60	283	73	21	27	34	32	56	598	243	841
20 Mudgee	121	27	23	115	50	317	125	20	19	47	26	65	653	302	955
21 Brisbane Water	172	55	73	145	80	217	186	47	72	81	66	78	742	530	1,272
22 Newcastle and Raymond Terrace	362	131	170	355	172	755	336	130	155	96	106	295	1,945	1,118	3,063
23 Dungog	274	72	134	187	142	458	231	76	102	65	77	164	1,267	715	1,982
24 Maitland	1,178	401	502	626	408	1,774	1,183	431	524	441	427	786	4,889	3,792	8,681
25 Wollombi and McDonald	218	73	78	164	64	279	227	70	78	97	43	121	876	636	1,512
26 Paterson	536	197	229	275	187	759	526	174	204	141	172	333	2,183	1,550	3,733
27 Patrick's Plains	442	69	192	314	108	623	461	75	172	164	78	285	1,748	1,235	2,983
28 Merton and Muswellbrook	143	35	50	120	53	330	146	51	44	40	48	105	731	434	1,165
29 Scone and Murrurundi	138	33	23	120	57	307	121	26	47	50	30	88	678	362	1,040
30 Cassilis	69	7	8	112	58	192	64	11	5	39	13	29	446	161	607
31 Macquarie	195	37	107	310	138	540	208	63	97	58	36	184	1,327	646	1,973
Total population in the 31 Police Districts, corresponding with the 20 Counties.	16,643	5,047	8,741	11,191	5,849	31,230	16,376	5,775	8,709	6,534	5,792	14,309	78,701	57,495	136,196