EDUCATION., ABSTRACT of the RETURNS of the POPULATION in the CITY of SYDNEY and SUBURBS, on the 1st March, 1856, classified with reference to the degree of PRIMARY EDUCATION.

WARD OR SUBURB.	MALES.
	UNDER 4 YEARS.	4 AND UNDER 7 YEARS.			7 AND UNDER 14 YEARS.			14 AND UNDER 21 YEARS.			21 AND UNDER 45 YEARS.			45 AND UPWARDS.			TOTAL.
	Cannot Read.	Cannot Read.	Can Read.	Can Write.	Cannot Read.	Can Read.	Can Write.	Cannot Read.	Can Read.	Can Write.	Cannot Read.	Can Read.	Can Write.	Cannot Read.	Can Read.	Can Write.	Cannot Read.	Can Read.	Can Write.
Gipps Ward	376	149	74	10	76	106	372	17	12	335	129	88	1,576	64	30	360	811	310	2,653
Brisbane Ward	322	173	43	11	79	124	305	14	10	348	109	91	1,538	60	39	355	757	307	2,557
Bourke Ward	244	118	30	11	45	55	199	16	11	300	58	44	1,109	29	13	295	510	153	1,914
Phillip Ward	746	430	116	29	190	235	709	43	32	629	210	148	2,130	137	71	655	1,756	602	4,152
Macquarie Ward	237	118	41	14	60	79	258	17	11	366	43	27	1,017	19	13	311	494	171	1,966
Cook Ward	837	382	149	48	126	231	878	30	34	712	147	87	2,772	79	38	663	1,601	539	5,073
CITY	2,762	1,370	453	123	576	830	2,721	137	110	2,690	696	485	10,142	388	204	2,639	5,929	2,082	18,315
Balmain, El. Hamlet	129	62	25	8	10	34	149	2	4	100	7	6	359	12	4	83	222	73	699
Camperdown, E.H.	66	32	8	1	12	18	55		3	32	9	8	122	6	5	45	125	42	255
Canterbury	34	12	11		3	8	30	1		16	8	3	41	5	6	17	63	28	104
Chippendale, E.H.	59	26	18	4	11	17	49	8	6	28	16	12	131	9	7	30	129	60	242
Globe, E.H.	198	79	28	7	42	68	200	8	7	147	31	26	504	21	15	132	379	144	990
Newtown	93	53	15	2	17	32	68	4	9	65	32	28	224	18	13	78	217	97	437
O'Connell Town, E.H.	55	27	11	3	3	9	74	3	1	48	6	8	170	5	6	54	99	35	349
Paddington, E.H.	154	82	33	9	40	41	224	4	4	117	25	21	365	13	9	108	318	108	823
Redfern, E.H.	136	75	24	4	21	44	134	2	5	117	19	15	386	8	14	91	261	102	732
St. Leonard's, E.H.	27	11	3	3	6	15	25		1	13	7	6	75	7	4	37	58	29	153
Surry Hills, E.H.	23	5	5	6	2	6	37	3	1	24	9	6	70	3	2	30	45	20	167
SUBURBS	974	464	181	47	167	292	1,045	35	41	707	169	139	2,447	107	85	705	1,916	738	4,951
CITY AND SUBURBS	3,736	1,834	634	170	743	1,122	3,766	172	151	3,397	865	624	12,589	495	289	3,344	7,845	2,820	23,266