Education of Children.—Urban and Rural Districts. TABLE X.—Showing the Degree of Education of Children between the Ages of Three and Fifteen Years, in Urban and Rural Districts.
NUMERICAL.
Grand Total. Read and Write. Read only. Cannot read. Unspecified.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
The whole Colony Total 44,528 22,515 22,013 24,112 11,948 12,164 3,106 1,646 1,460 17,270 8,899 8,371 40 22 18
Specified 44,488 22,493 21,995
City of Hobart Total 6,942 3,449 3,493 4,096 2,003 2,093 490 268 222 2,343 1,178 1,165 13 13
Specified 6,929 3,449 3,480
City of Launceston Total 4,903 2,466 2,437 3,050 1,507 1,543 362 186 176 1,491 773 718
Specified 4,903 2,466 2,437
Rural Districts Total 32,683 16,600 16,083 16,966 8,438 8,528 2,254 1,192 1,062 13,436 6,948 6,488 27 22 5
Specified 32,656 16,578 16,078
CENTESIMAL (Specified).
The whole Colony Specified 100.00 100.00 100.00 54.20 53.12 55.31 6.98 7.32 6.64 38.82 39.56 38.05
City of Hobart Specified 100.00 100.00 100.00 59.11 58.07 60.14 7.07 7.77 6.38 33.82 34.16 33.48
City of Launceston Specified 100.00 100.00 100.00 62.21 61.11 63.32 7.39 7.54 7.22 30.41 31.35 29.46
Rural Districts Specified 100.00 100.00 100.00 51.96 50.90 53.04 6.90 7.19 6.61 41.14 41.91 40.35