Education of Children.—School Attendance, 1891—School Age., TABLE XIV.—Showing for Age-groups 3 to 15 and 7 to 14, the Number and Proportion of Children receiving Instruction, and the Number and Proportion of the Residue in Urban, Rural, and Electoral Districts.
Numerical. Centesimal.
Ages 3 to 15. Ages 7 to 14. Ages 3 to 15. Ages 7 to 14.
All. Receiving Instruction. Residue. All. Receiving Instruction. Residue. All. Receiving Instruction. Residue. All. Receiving Instruction. Residue.
The whole Colony 44,528 25,837 18,691 24,451 19,641 4,810 100.00 58.02 41.98 100.00 80.33 19.67
Urban Districts 11,845 8,028 3,817 6,566 5,516 1,050 100.00 67.78 32.22 100.00 84.00 16.00
City of Hobart 6,942 4,530 2,412 3,845 3,099 746 65.26 34.74 80.60 19.40
City of Launceston 4,903 3,498 1,405 2,721 2,417 304 71.34 28.66 88.33 11.17
Rural Districts 32,683 18,742 13,941 17,885 14,125 3,760 57.35 42.65 78.98 21.02
Brighton 1,051 592 459 555 444 111 100.00 56.33 43.67 100.00 80.00 20.00
Campbell Town 828 532 296 465 392 73 64.25 35.75 84.30 15.70
Cressy 755 451 304 437 347 90 59.73 40.27 79.30 20.60
Cumberland 1,393 788 605 732 520 212 56.57 43.43 71.03 28.97
Devon, East 2,961 1,357 1,604 1,567 1,105 462 45.83 54.17 70.51 29.49
Devon, West 1,788 1,023 765 985 810 175 57.22 42.78 82.23 17.77
Deloraine 1,583 807 776 870 628 242 50.98 49.02 72.18 27.82
Evandale 1,075 607 468 625 460 165 56.47 43.53 80.00 20.00
Fingal 1,613 944 669 894 714 180 85.53 41.47 79.86 20.14
Franklin 1,305 740 565 695 604 91 56.71 43.29 86.91 13.09
George Town 1,272 955 317 710 617 93 75.08 24.92 86.90 13.10
Glamorgan 649 320 329 357 251 106 49.31 50.69 70.31 29.69
Glenorchy 1,594 1,044 550 886 724 162 65.50 34.50 81.71 18.29
Kingborough 2,555 1,540 1,015 1,452 1,195 257 60.27 39.73 82.30 17.70
Longford 986 496 490 516 409 107 50.30 49.70 79.26 20.74
New Norfolk 1,324 707 617 735 558 177 53.40 46.60 75.92 24.08
Oatlands 1,149 620 529 651 465 186 53.96 46.04 71.43 28.57
Richmond 844 459 385 478 389 89 54.38 45.62 81.38 18.62
Ringarooma 1,418 826 592 766 589 177 58.25 41.75 76.89 23.11
Selby 1,321 972 349 711 642 69 73.58 26.42 90.30 9.70
Sorell 1,339 722 617 736 559 177 53.93 46.07 75.95 24.05
Wellington 2,424 1,306 1,118 1,269 999 270 53.88 46.12 78.72 21.28
Westbury 1,456 934 522 793 704 89 64.15 35.85 88.78 11.22