Table No. CXLII., SHOWING the PROPORTION per Cent. PERSONS, MALES, and FEMALES who could READ and WRITE, who could READ ONLY, who could not READ and WRITE, and whose DEGREE of EDUCATION was UNSPECIFIED at the CENSUS ENUMERATIONS of 1861, 1864, 1868, 1871, 1876, 1881, 1886, and 1891, respectively.
| CENSUS PERIOD. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
| READ AND WRITE. |
READ ONLY. |
CANNOT READ OR WRITE. |
DEGREE OF EDUCATION UNSPECIFIED. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| 1861 |
57.06 |
68.90 |
48.21 |
12.24 |
9.53 |
16.35 |
30.70 |
27.57 |
35.44 |
|
|
|
| 1864 |
62.48 |
68.16 |
53.66 |
11.31 |
8.53 |
15.62 |
26.21 |
23.31 |
30.72 |
|
|
|
| 1868 |
63.66 |
66.75 |
58.86 |
9.34 |
8.02 |
11.38 |
27.00 |
25.23 |
29.76 |
|
|
|
| 1871 |
61.83 |
65.74 |
56.01 |
9.97 |
7.93 |
12.99 |
27.29 |
25.13 |
30.52 |
0.91 |
1.20 |
0.48 |
| 1876 |
63.90 |
65.23 |
61.87 |
7.98 |
6.49 |
10.25 |
26.77 |
26.64 |
26.97 |
1.35 |
1.64 |
0.91 |
| 1881 |
*63.31 |
62.09 |
65.06 |
6.34 |
5.25 |
7.88 |
29.44 |
31.50 |
26.50 |
0.91 |
1.16 |
0.56 |
| 1886 |
*67.84 |
67.20 |
68.76 |
4.73 |
3.93 |
5.89 |
26.88 |
28.30 |
24.83 |
0.55 |
0.57 |
0.52 |
| 1891 |
*69.80 |
69.42 |
70.30 |
3.69 |
3.15 |
4.41 |
25.94 |
26.85 |
24.75 |
0.57 |
0.58 |
0.53 |