Religion and Education.,TABLE X.—Showing the Number and Proportion under each Degree of Education, and in respect of each Age-group, of Persons belonging to the principal Religious Denominations according to the Returns of the Census taken on 31st March, 1901.
|
All Ages. |
Under 5 Years. |
Total Specified. |
EDUCATION. |
| 5 Years and Over. |
5 to 15 Years. |
15 Years and Over. |
| Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Cannot Read. |
Not stated. |
Total specified. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Cannot Read. |
Not stated. |
Total specified. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Cannot Read. |
Not stated. |
| Total |
172,475 |
20,865 |
151,610 |
133,132 |
3,804 |
14,108 |
566 |
43,160 |
32,576 |
1,778 |
8,389 |
417 |
108,450 |
100,556 |
2,026 |
5,719 |
149 |
| Total specified as regards Education |
171,898 |
20,854 |
151,044 |
133,132 |
3,804 |
14,108 |
|
42,743 |
32,576 |
1,778 |
8,389 |
|
108,301 |
100,556 |
2,026 |
5,719 |
|
| Total specified as regards religion |
171,995 |
20,849 |
151,146 |
132,774 |
3,799 |
14,081 |
492 |
43,146 |
32,563 |
1,778 |
8,388 |
417 |
108,000 |
100,211 |
2,021 |
5,693 |
75 |
| CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS. |
| Baptists |
4,330 |
524 |
3,806 |
3,431 |
80 |
276 |
19 |
1,192 |
928 |
44 |
202 |
18 |
2,614 |
2,503 |
36 |
74 |
1 |
| Christian Brethren, &c. |
1,767 |
237 |
1,530 |
1,390 |
41 |
94 |
5 |
468 |
364 |
23 |
78 |
3 |
1,062 |
1,026 |
18 |
16 |
2 |
| Church of England* |
86,436 |
10,573 |
75,863 |
66,264 |
1,883 |
7,476 |
240 |
21,570 |
16,083 |
890 |
4,393 |
204 |
54,293 |
50,181 |
993 |
3,083 |
36 |
| Church of Rome |
30,324 |
3,656 |
26,668 |
22,412 |
875 |
3,281 |
100 |
7,686 |
5,668 |
344 |
1,588 |
86 |
18,982 |
16,744 |
531 |
1,693 |
14 |
| Independents |
5,544 |
588 |
4,956 |
4,596 |
77 |
273 |
10 |
1,342 |
1,106 |
36 |
191 |
9 |
3,614 |
3,490 |
41 |
82 |
1 |
| Lutherans |
387 |
10 |
377 |
349 |
12 |
13 |
3 |
14 |
8 |
|
6 |
|
363 |
341 |
12 |
7 |
3 |
| Methodists |
24,961 |
3,277 |
21,684 |
19,477 |
493 |
1,639 |
75 |
6,804 |
5,232 |
269 |
1,233 |
70 |
14,880 |
14,245 |
224 |
406 |
5 |
| Presbyterians |
11,523 |
1,239 |
10,284 |
9,528 |
195 |
539 |
22 |
2,598 |
2,075 |
103 |
401 |
19 |
7,686 |
7,453 |
92 |
138 |
3 |
| Other Protestant Denominations |
2,338 |
259 |
2,079 |
1,848 |
79 |
147 |
5 |
636 |
484 |
43 |
106 |
3 |
1,443 |
1,364 |
36 |
41 |
2 |
| Total Christian Denominations |
167,610 |
20,363 |
147,247 |
129,295 |
3,735 |
13,738 |
479 |
42,310 |
31,948 |
1,752 |
8,198 |
412 |
104,937 |
97,347 |
1,983 |
5,540 |
67 |
| Non-Christian Religions. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Buddhists, Confucians, &c. |
353 |
10 |
343 |
291 |
4 |
42 |
6 |
13 |
9 |
|
4 |
|
330 |
282 |
4 |
38 |
6 |
| Mahometan & other Non-Christian Sects |
206 |
21 |
185 |
166 |
4 |
15 |
|
40 |
30 |
3 |
7 |
|
145 |
136 |
1 |
8 |
|
| Residue§ |
3,826 |
455 |
3,371 |
3,022 |
56 |
286 |
7 |
783 |
576 |
23 |
179 |
5 |
2,588 |
2,446 |
33 |
107 |
2 |
| Unspecified as regards Denomination |
480 |
16 |
464 |
358 |
5 |
27 |
74 |
14 |
13 |
|
1 |
|
450 |
345 |
5 |
26 |
74 |
| Total |
172,475 |
20,865 |
151,610 |
133,132 |
3,804 |
14,108 |
566 |
43,160 |
32,576 |
1,778 |
8,389 |
417 |
108,450 |
100,556 |
2,026 |
5,719 |
149 |