CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—EDUCATION., TABLE IX.—The Degree of Education, at various ages, of the Natives of New South Wales, and of the Natives of the other Australian States and New Zealand resident in New South Wales (Aborigines not included).
STATES.		All Ages.	Under 1 year.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
NEW SOUTH WALES.
Read and write	Males	359,350						901	4,327	10,048	13,618	15,005	15,405	14,537	15,072	14,114	14,443	13,186
Read and write	Females	370,112						1,010	4,527	10,296	13,506	14,435	15,212	14,070	15,013	14,258	14,017	13,167
Read only	Males	10,154						784	2,633	2,436	1,011	532	214	134	98	53	53	56
Read only	Females	9,614						780	2,552	2,141	924	413	184	95	67	41	31	28
Cannot read	Males	116,832	16,923	14,889	15,457	15,546	15,360	14,106	8,759	3,764	1,478	662	384	193	187	154	181	147
Cannot read	Females	109,809	16,774	14,619	14,927	14,952	15,197	13,553	8,423	3,433	1,277	568	332	197	137	92	93	82
Not stated	Males	703						19	32	36	37	23	11	9	14	16	11	13
Not stated	Females	602						23	30	36	34	22	13	9	9	8	7	7
Total, New South Wales	Males	487,039	16,923	14,889	15,457	15,546	15,360	15,810	15,751	16,284	16,144	16,222	16,014	14,873	15,371	14,337	14,688	13,402
Total, New South Wales	Females	490,137	16,774	14,619	14,927	14,952	15,197	15,366	15,532	15,906	15,741	15,438	15,741	14,371	15,226	14,399	14,148	13,284
VICTORIA.
Read and write	Males	28,162						29	103	229	373	441	505	527	499	447	401	395
Read and write	Females	23,818						23	99	218	325	466	509	498	469	422	387	381
Read only	Males	299						17	41	46	26	8	11	4	3	1	3	2
Read only	Females	274						10	44	46	26	17	4	7	2	2	1	1
Cannot read	Males	1,839	107	153	162	193	215	256	170	94	36	16	13	10	4	2	4	4
Cannot read	Females	1,538	119	118	157	227	212	211	150	77	34	21	13	4	2	3
Not stated	Males	58							1			1	1	1	1
Not stated	Females	31						1		1			2	2		2
Total, Victoria	Males	30,358	107	153	162	193	215	302	315	369	435	466	530	542	507	450	408	401
Total, Victoria	Females	25,661	119	118	157	227	212	245	293	342	385	504	528	511	473	429	388	382
QUEENSLAND.
Read and write	Males	6,266						7	32	78	128	185	242	258	263	280	241	206
Read and write	Females	7,064						7	37	92	117	183	248	267	258	260	237	239
Read only	Males	89						7	19	25	8	2	3	1	1			1
Read only	Females	107						3	19	9	10	8	3	4	3			2
Cannot read	Males	729	38	80	61	79	111	82	65	30	10	6	7	1	3	7	6	2
Cannot read	Females	693	47	64	87	84	92	100	64	30	12	5	7	7	4			1
Not stated	Males	13								1								1
Not stated	Females	7								1	1
Total, Queensland	Males	7,097	38	80	61	79	111	96	116	134	146	193	252	260	267	287	247	210
Total, Queensland	Females	7,871	47	64	87	84	92	110	120	132	140	196	258	278	265	260	237	242
SOUTH AUSTRALIA.
Read and write	Males	11,003						10	30	93	81	148	135	150	186	205	251	274
Read and write	Females	9,237						4	30	74	116	148	129	176	175	179	240	274
Read only	Males	121						8	12	12	7	9	4		2	1		1
Read only	Females	110						5	20	13	12	5	2			1	1
Cannot read	Males	844	34	67	83	97	123	114	76	39	11	6	2	3	2	1		5
Cannot read	Females	729	59	54	65	99	78	118	90	40	16	4				4	2	2
Not stated	Males	13								2				1
Not stated	Females	2
Total, South Australia.	Males	11,981	34	67	83	97	123	132	118	146	100	163	141	154	190	207	251	280
Total, South Australia.	Females	10,078	39	54	65	99	78	127	140	127	144	157	131	176	175	184	243	276
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
Read and write	Males	248						3		1	5	3	4	2	7	15	7	3
Read and write	Females	237								5	8	5	4	3	4	2	4	4
Read only	Males	4
Read only	Females	4						1	1	2
Cannot read	Males	198	9	29	53	55	25	17	4	1	1
Cannot read	Females	195	16	29	48	57	24	13	3	1	1	1
Not stated	Males
Not stated	Females	1
Total, Western Australia	Males	450	9	29	53	55	25	20	4	2	6	3	4	2	7	15	7	3
Total, Western Australia	Females	437	16	29	48	57	24	14	4	8	9	6	4	3	4	2	4	4