Table No. LVIII., SHOWING the PROPORTION Per Cent. MALES, FEMALES, and PERSONS who could READ and WRITE, who could READ ONLY, who could READ ONLY, who could not READ or WRITE, or whose DEGREE of EDUCATION was NOT SPECIFIED at the ENUMERATIONS of 1861, 1864, 1868, 1871, 1876, 1881, 1886, 1891, and 1901 respectively.
| CENSUS PERIODS. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
CENTESIMAL PROPORTION. |
| READ AND WRITE. |
READ ONLY. |
CANNOT READ OR WRITE. |
DEGREE OF EDUCATION NOT SPECIFIED. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
| 1861 |
62.90 |
48.21 |
57.06 |
9.65 |
16.35 |
12.24 |
27.45 |
35.44 |
30.70 |
|
|
|
| 1864 |
68.16 |
53.66 |
62.48 |
8.53 |
15.62 |
11.31 |
23.31 |
30.72 |
26.21 |
|
|
|
| 1868 |
66.75 |
58.86 |
63.66 |
8.02 |
11.38 |
9.34 |
25.23 |
29.76 |
27.00 |
|
|
|
| 1871 |
65.74 |
56.01 |
61.83 |
7.93 |
12.99 |
9.97 |
25.13 |
30.52 |
27.29 |
1.20 |
0.48 |
0.91 |
| 1876 |
65.23 |
61.87 |
63.90 |
6.49 |
10.25 |
7.98 |
26.64 |
26.97 |
26.77 |
1.64 |
0.91 |
1.35 |
| 1881 |
*62.09 |
65.06 |
63.31 |
5.25 |
7.88 |
6.34 |
31.50 |
26.50 |
29.44 |
1.16 |
0.56 |
0.91 |
| 1886 |
*67.20 |
68.76 |
67.84 |
3.93 |
5.89 |
4.73 |
28.30 |
24.83 |
26.88 |
0.57 |
0.52 |
0.55 |
| 1891 |
*69.42 |
70.30 |
69.80 |
3.15 |
4.41 |
3.69 |
26.85 |
24.75 |
25.94 |
0.58 |
0.54 |
0.57 |
| 1901 |
*73.14 |
76.30 |
74.54 |
2.08 |
2.63 |
2.33 |
24.44 |
20.81 |
22.83 |
0.34 |
0.26 |
0.30 |