CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—EDUCATION., TABLE IV.—The Degree of Education of all Persons, Males and Females, at various Ages (exclusive of Aborigines).
DEGREE OF EDUCATION.		All Ages.	Under 1 year.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Metropolis.
Read and write	Males	194,908						328	1,414	3,645	4,998	5,377	5,671	5,507	5,482	5,179	5,459	5,023
Read and write	Females	204,246						308	1,444	3,577	4,871	5,367	5,640	5,358	5,632	5,517	5,419	5,230
Read only	Males	4,374						292	1,188	999	314	155	54	31	27	12	8	11
Read only	Females	5,132						289	1,131	891	313	117	54	17	18	5	10	9
Cannot read	Males	38,512	5,342	4,950	5,068	4,984	5,019	4,621	2,758	1,075	377	126	58	17	19	18	31	27
Cannot read	Females	36,550	5,294	4,773	4,903	4,797	4,980	4,472	2,637	1,001	313	106	51	28	10	12	13	14
Read and write (Foreign)	Males	3,762								2		1	1	4	2	6	11	9
Read and write (Foreign)	Females	264										1			1		1
Read only (Foreign)	Males	127													1		1
Read only (Foreign)	Females	25						1
Total	Males	241,683	5,342	4,950	5,068	4,984	5,019	5,241	5,360	5,721	5,689	5,659	5,784	5,559	5,531	5,215	5,510	5,070
Total	Females	246,217	5,294	4,773	4,903	4,707	4,980	5,070	5,212	5,469	5,497	5,591	5,745	5,403	5,667	5,534	5,445	5,255
Remainder of State.
Read and write	Males	359,466						624	3,126	6,896	9,375	10,595	10,843	10,212	10,853	10,233	10,358	9,600
Read and write	Females	304,854						751	3,299	7,216	9,346	10,073	10,678	9,926	10,607	10,014	9,933	9,389
Read only	Males	9,914						532	1,550	1,544	756	399	178	107	77	43	54	52
Read only	Females	9,978						527	1,540	1,348	667	332	142	92	55	40	23	22
Cannot read	Males	94,640	11,802	10,329	10,819	11,080	10,925	10,068	6,416	2,891	1,186	571	350	192	180	146	165	155
Cannot read	Females	83,480	11,723	10,172	10,463	10,741	10,718	9,630	6,208	2,630	1,055	496	306	186	131	90	88	78
Read and write (Foreign)	Males	4,150											1				1	2
Read and write (Foreign)	Females	289											1		1			1
Read only (Foreign)	Males	152
Read only (Foreign)	Females	23
Total	Males	468,322	11,802	10,329	10,819	11,080	10,925	11,224	11,092	11,331	11,317	11,565	11,372	10,511	11,110	10,422	10,578	9,809
Total	Females	398,624	11,723	10,172	10,463	10,741	10,718	10,908	11,047	11,194	11,068	10,901	11,127	10,204	10,794	10,144	10,044	9,490
The Whole State.
Read and write	Males	554,374						952	4,540	10,541	14,373	15,972	16,514	15,719	16,335	15,412	15,817	14,623
Read and write	Females	509,100						1,059	4,743	10,793	14,217	15,440	16,318	15,284	16,239	15,531	15,352	14,619
Read only	Males	14,288						824	2,738	2,543	1,070	554	232	138	104	55	62	63
Read only	Females	15,110						816	2,671	2,239	980	449	196	109	73	45	33	31
Cannot read	Males	133,152	17,144	15,279	15,887	16,064	15,944	14,689	9,174	3,966	1,563	697	408	209	199	164	196	182
Cannot read	Females	120,030	17,017	14,945	15,366	15,538	15,698	14,102	8,845	3,631	1,368	602	357	214	147	102	101	92
Read and write (Foreign)	Males	7,912								2		1	2	4	2	6	12	11
Read and write (Foreign)	Females	553										1	1		2		3	3
Read only (Foreign)	Males	279													1		1
Read only (Foreign)	Females	48						1
Total	Males	710,005	17,144	15,279	15,887	16,064	15,944	16,465	16,452	17,052	17,006	17,224	17,156	16,070	16,641	15,637	16,088	14,879
Total	Females	644,841	17,017	14,945	15,366	15,538	15,698	15,978	16,259	16,663	16,565	16,492	16,872	15,607	16,461	15,678	15,489	14,745