EDUCATION., Table 46.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males and Females, ABLE TO READ AND WRITE, ABLE TO READ ONLY, UNABLE TO READ OR WRITE, and whose DEGREE OF EDUCATION WAS NOT STATED at each CENSUS taken in the Colony of QUEENSLAND.
| DEGREE OF EDUCATION. |
NUMBERS. |
| 1861. |
1864. |
1868. |
1871. |
1876. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| QUEENSLAND |
30,059 |
18,121 |
11,938 |
61,467 |
37,425 |
24,042 |
99,901 |
60,746 |
39,155 |
120,104 |
71,767 |
48,337 |
173,283 |
105,000 |
68,274 |
| Read and Write |
17,152 |
11,397 |
5,755 |
38,409 |
25,507 |
12,902 |
63,597 |
40,549 |
26,018 |
74,255 |
47,182 |
27,073 |
110,730 |
68,489 |
43,837 |
| Read only |
3,680 |
1,728 |
1,958 |
6,960 |
3,194 |
3,756 |
9,330 |
4,878 |
4,457 |
11,970 |
5,691 |
6,379 |
18,819 |
6,819 |
7,000 |
| Cannot Read or Write |
9,327 |
4,996 |
4,231 |
16,108 |
8,724 |
7,384 |
26,974 |
15,334 |
11,650 |
32,781 |
18,081 |
14,750 |
46,393 |
27,980 |
18,413 |
| Degree of Education unspecified |
* |
* |
* |
* |
|
* |
* |
* |
* |
1,098 |
863 |
235 |
2,345 |
1,721 |
634 |