Males.	Females.	Persons.	Per cent.
Able to read and write	69,739	69,546	139,285	84.68
Able to read only	3,153	2,841	5,994	3.64
Cannot read	9,962	9,147	19,109	11.62
Not specified	57	42	99	0.06
Totals	82,911	81,576	164,487	100.00