Summary by Electoral Districts—Numbers., TABLE IV.—Number of Persons, Males, and Females of all Ages in Tasmania who could read and write, read only, who could not read, and whose Education was unknown, in each Electoral District.
| Electoral Districts. |
Read and write. |
Read only. |
Could not read. |
Education unknown. |
| Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
Persons. |
Males. |
Females. |
| The whole Colony |
74,837 |
39,401 |
35,436 |
9,580 |
4,791 |
4,798 |
31,080 |
16,822 |
14,258 |
199 |
148 |
51 |
| Hobart, Central |
3,434 |
1,604 |
1,830 |
326 |
153 |
173 |
956 |
452 |
504 |
3 |
|
3 |
| Hobart, North |
3,016 |
1,435 |
1,581 |
275 |
109 |
166 |
935 |
473 |
462 |
|
|
|
| Hobart, South |
2,154 |
919 |
1,235 |
219 |
87 |
132 |
554 |
275 |
279 |
2 |
|
2 |
| Hobart, East |
2,850 |
1,402 |
1,448 |
157 |
61 |
96 |
650 |
353 |
306 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Hobart, West |
3,894 |
1,841 |
2,053 |
404 |
172 |
232 |
1,273 |
627 |
646 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
| Brighton |
1,873 |
1,012 |
861 |
233 |
113 |
120 |
848 |
434 |
414 |
|
|
|
| Clarence |
999 |
494 |
505 |
113 |
65 |
48 |
372 |
209 |
163 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Cumberland |
1,646 |
866 |
780 |
388 |
229 |
159 |
998 |
580 |
438 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
| Franklin |
1,920 |
1,082 |
838 |
354 |
169 |
185 |
1,131 |
590 |
544 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
| Glamorgan |
634 |
333 |
301 |
84 |
51 |
33 |
306 |
180 |
126 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
| Glenorchy |
2,606 |
1,366 |
1,240 |
336 |
175 |
161 |
973 |
541 |
432 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Kingborough |
2,330 |
1,250 |
1,080 |
393 |
191 |
202 |
1,450 |
771 |
679 |
|
|
|
| New Norfolk |
2,064 |
1,067 |
997 |
332 |
174 |
158 |
1,236 |
689 |
547 |
12 |
7 |
5 |
| Oatlands |
2,041 |
1,092 |
949 |
276 |
134 |
142 |
1,153 |
605 |
548 |
3 |
3 |
|
| Queenborough |
1,506 |
715 |
791 |
132 |
68 |
64 |
503 |
289 |
243 |
72 |
71 |
1 |
| Richmond |
1,052 |
553 |
499 |
126 |
56 |
70 |
551 |
314 |
237 |
|
|
|
| Sorell |
1,958 |
1,062 |
896 |
274 |
162 |
112 |
1,095 |
617 |
478 |
|
|
|
| Launceston, Central |
3,687 |
1,770 |
1,917 |
249 |
112 |
137 |
920 |
457 |
463 |
21 |
11 |
10 |
| Launceston, North |
3,144 |
1,658 |
1,486 |
297 |
125 |
172 |
913 |
470 |
443 |
22 |
12 |
10 |
| Launceston, South |
2,308 |
1,132 |
1,266 |
305 |
134 |
171 |
793 |
400 |
393 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
| Campbell Town |
1,719 |
936 |
783 |
288 |
149 |
139 |
703 |
384 |
319 |
|
|
|
| Dcloraine |
2,394 |
1,254 |
1,140 |
428 |
210 |
218 |
1,302 |
720 |
582 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Devon, East |
2,993 |
1,596 |
1,397 |
479 |
248 |
231 |
1,508 |
820 |
688 |
5 |
5 |
|
| Devon, West |
2,476 |
1,338 |
1,138 |
429 |
250 |
179 |
1,232 |
674 |
658 |
4 |
4 |
|
| Fingal |
2,612 |
1,704 |
908 |
291 |
146 |
145 |
1,070 |
595 |
475 |
1 |
1 |
|
| George Town |
2,859 |
1,782 |
1,077 |
349 |
176 |
172 |
1,268 |
684 |
509 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
| Morven |
1,578 |
841 |
737 |
231 |
125 |
106 |
656 |
363 |
293 |
8 |
7 |
1 |
| Norfolk Plains |
2,130 |
1,048 |
1,082 |
231 |
106 |
125 |
802 |
430 |
372 |
3 |
3 |
|
| Ringwood |
1,214 |
670 |
544 |
199 |
106 |
93 |
601 |
357 |
244 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Selby |
3,573 |
2,110 |
1,463 |
564 |
299 |
265 |
1,659 |
1,022 |
637 |
|
|
|
| Wellington |
3,100 |
1,899 |
1,201 |
361 |
190 |
171 |
1,299 |
707 |
592 |
2 |
2 |
|
| Westbury |
2,983 |
1,570 |
1,413 |
466 |
246 |
250 |
1,423 |
779 |
644 |
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