Summary by Counties., TABLE X.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females, in each County, between 5 and 15 Years of Age and over 15 Years of Age, who were returned as being able to Read and Write, able to Read only, or unable to Read ; also the Proportions per Cent. of those of each Degree of Education to the Total Numbers at the same Age Period.
Counties. |
Population between 5 and 15 Years. |
Population Aged 15 Years and upwards. |
Numbers. |
Proportions per Cent. |
Numbers. |
Proportions per Cent. |
Able to Read and Write. |
Able to Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Able to Read and Write. |
Able to Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Able to Read and Write. |
Able to Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Able to Read and Write. |
Able to Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Total of Victoria, including Shipping |
persons |
122,015 |
39,399 |
29,413 |
63.94 |
20.65 |
15.41 |
352,479 |
27,029 |
37,764 |
84.47 |
6.48 |
9.05 |
males |
61,140 |
19,672 |
15,148 |
63.71 |
20.50 |
15.79 |
203,515 |
10,418 |
28,014 |
84.11 |
4.31 |
11.58 |
females |
60,875 |
19,734 |
14,265 |
64.16 |
20.80 |
15.04 |
148,964 |
16,611 |
9,750 |
84.96 |
9.48 |
5.56 |
Total of Victoria, exclusive of Shipping |
persons |
121,822 |
39,392 |
29,143 |
64.00 |
20.69 |
15.31 |
351,040 |
26,973 |
37,659 |
84.45 |
6.49 |
9.06 |
males |
60,953 |
19,666 |
14,879 |
63.83 |
20.59 |
15.58 |
202,120 |
10,362 |
27,909 |
84.08 |
4.31 |
11.61 |
females |
60,869 |
19,733 |
14,264 |
64.16 |
20.80 |
15.04 |
148,920 |
16,611 |
9,750 |
84.96 |
9.48 |
5.56 |
Anglesey |
persons |
619 |
347 |
226 |
51.93 |
29.11 |
18.96 |
2,979 |
160 |
210 |
88.95 |
4.78 |
6.27 |
males |
295 |
189 |
137 |
47.50 |
30.44 |
22.06 |
2,027 |
88 |
155 |
89.29 |
3.88 |
6.83 |
females |
324 |
158 |
89 |
56.74 |
27.67 |
15.59 |
952 |
72 |
55 |
88.23 |
6.67 |
5.10 |
Benambra |
persons |
82 |
65 |
66 |
38.50 |
30.52 |
30.98 |
582 |
34 |
185 |
72.66 |
4.24 |
23.10 |
males |
45 |
41 |
43 |
34.89 |
31.78 |
33.33 |
420 |
22 |
174 |
68.18 |
3.57 |
28.25 |
females |
37 |
24 |
23 |
44.05 |
28.57 |
27.38 |
162 |
12 |
11 |
87.57 |
6.48 |
5.95 |
Bendigo |
persons |
7,840 |
2,511 |
1,801 |
64.52 |
20.66 |
14.82 |
22,002 |
1,723 |
2,670 |
83.36 |
6.53 |
10.11 |
males |
3,906 |
1,232 |
911 |
64.57 |
20.37 |
15.06 |
13,502 |
674 |
2,044 |
83.24 |
4.16 |
12.60 |
females |
3,934 |
1,279 |
890 |
64.46 |
20.96 |
14.58 |
8,500 |
1,049 |
626 |
83.54 |
10.31 |
6.15 |
Bogong |
persons |
3,994 |
1,442 |
1,113 |
60.99 |
22.02 |
16.99 |
10,818 |
835 |
2,901 |
74.33 |
5.74 |
19.93 |
males |
1,949 |
740 |
536 |
60.43 |
22.95 |
16.62 |
6,687 |
348 |
2,578 |
69.56 |
3.62 |
26.82 |
females |
2,045 |
702 |
577 |
61.52 |
21.12 |
17.36 |
4,131 |
487 |
323 |
83.60 |
9.86 |
6.54 |
Borung |
persons |
1,591 |
618 |
532 |
58.04 |
22.55 |
19.41 |
5,475 |
414 |
644 |
83.80 |
6.34 |
9.86 |
males |
787 |
308 |
280 |
57.24 |
22.40 |
20.36 |
3,422 |
185 |
518 |
82.96 |
4.48 |
12.56 |
females |
804 |
310 |
252 |
58.86 |
22.69 |
18.45 |
2,053 |
229 |
126 |
85.26 |
9.51 |
5.23 |
Bourke |
persons |
42,298 |
10,663 |
7,626 |
69.81 |
17.60 |
12.59 |
126,338 |
7,268 |
5,894 |
90.56 |
5.21 |
4.23 |
males |
21,243 |
5,154 |
3,864 |
70.20 |
17.03 |
12.77 |
66,185 |
2,166 |
2,990 |
92.77 |
3.04 |
4.19 |
females |
21,055 |
5,509 |
3,762 |
69.43 |
18.17 |
12.40 |
60,153 |
5,102 |
2,904 |
88.25 |
7.49 |
4.26 |
Buln-buln |
persons |
588 |
265 |
236 |
54.00 |
24.33 |
21.67 |
2,026 |
165 |
173 |
85.70 |
6.98 |
7.32 |
males |
306 |
142 |
126 |
53.31 |
24.74 |
21.95 |
1,365 |
76 |
111 |
87.95 |
4.90 |
7.15 |
females |
282 |
130 |
110 |
54.02 |
24.91 |
21.07 |
661 |
89 |
62 |
81.40 |
10.96 |
7.64 |
Croajingolong |
persons |
22 |
23 |
17 |
35.48 |
37.10 |
27.42 |
151 |
10 |
97 |
58.53 |
3.87 |
37.60 |
males |
11 |
8 |
7 |
42.31 |
30.77 |
26.92 |
105 |
4 |
91 |
52.50 |
2.00 |
45.50 |
females |
11 |
15 |
10 |
30.55 |
41.67 |
27.78 |
46 |
6 |
6 |
79.31 |
10.35 |
10.34 |
Dalhousie |
persons |
4,296 |
1,709 |
1,374 |
58.22 |
23.16 |
18.62 |
12,015 |
1,234 |
1,164 |
83.36 |
8.56 |
8.08 |
males |
2,137 |
874 |
731 |
57.11 |
23.36 |
19.53 |
7,387 |
549 |
730 |
85.24 |
6.34 |
8.42 |
females |
2,159 |
835 |
643 |
59.36 |
22.96 |
17.68 |
4,628 |
685 |
434 |
80.53 |
11.92 |
7.55 |
Dargo |
persons |
162 |
112 |
64 |
47.93 |
33.14 |
18.93 |
1,040 |
50 |
451 |
67.49 |
3.24 |
29.27 |
males |
85 |
67 |
33 |
45.94 |
36.22 |
17.84 |
787 |
33 |
437 |
62.61 |
2.62 |
34.77 |
females |
77 |
45 |
31 |
50.33 |
29.41 |
20.26 |
253 |
17 |
14 |
89.08 |
5.99 |
4.93 |
Delatite |
persons |
1,567 |
639 |
529 |
57.30 |
23.36 |
19.34 |
5,315 |
382 |
1,530 |
73.54 |
5.29 |
21.17 |
males |
813 |
305 |
265 |
58.79 |
22.05 |
19.16 |
3,490 |
173 |
1,410 |
68.80 |
3.41 |
27.79 |
females |
754 |
334 |
264 |
55.77 |
24.70 |
19.53 |
1,825 |
209 |
120 |
84.73 |
9.70 |
5.57 |
Dundas |
persons |
1,071 |
416 |
459 |
55.03 |
21.38 |
23.59 |
3,098 |
302 |
321 |
83.26 |
8.11 |
8.63 |
males |
534 |
207 |
222 |
55.45 |
21.50 |
23.05 |
1,833 |
113 |
187 |
85.93 |
5.30 |
8.77 |
females |
537 |
209 |
237 |
54.63 |
21.26 |
24.11 |
1,265 |
189 |
134 |
79.66 |
11.90 |
8.44 |
Evelyn |
persons |
890 |
386 |
295 |
56.65 |
24.57 |
18.78 |
2,760 |
256 |
357 |
81.83 |
7.59 |
10.58 |
males |
468 |
204 |
151 |
56.86 |
24.79 |
18.35 |
1,761 |
118 |
274 |
81.79 |
5.48 |
12.73 |
females |
422 |
182 |
144 |
56.42 |
24.33 |
19.25 |
999 |
138 |
83 |
81.89 |
11.31 |
6.80 |
Follett |
persons |
161 |
88 |
134 |
42.04 |
22.97 |
34.99 |
485 |
70 |
67 |
77.98 |
11.25 |
10.77 |
males |
92 |
45 |
60 |
46.70 |
22.84 |
30.46 |
293 |
33 |
43 |
79.41 |
8.94 |
11.65 |
females |
69 |
43 |
74 |
37.10 |
23.12 |
39.78 |
192 |
37 |
24 |
75.89 |
14.62 |
9.49 |
Gladstone |
persons |
2,533 |
893 |
679 |
61.71 |
21.75 |
16.54 |
7,975 |
599 |
1,427 |
79.74 |
5.99 |
14.27 |
males |
1,252 |
461 |
347 |
60.78 |
22.38 |
16.84 |
5,240 |
282 |
1,273 |
77.12 |
4.15 |
18.73 |
females |
1,281 |
432 |
332 |
62.64 |
21.12 |
16.24 |
2,735 |
317 |
154 |
85.31 |
9.89 |
4.80 |
Grant |
persons |
14,461 |
4,287 |
2,982 |
66.55 |
19.73 |
13.72 |
32,926 |
3,112 |
3,704 |
82.85 |
7.83 |
9.32 |
males |
7,176 |
2,146 |
1,495 |
66.34 |
19.84 |
13.82 |
17,744 |
1,111 |
2,401 |
83.48 |
5.23 |
11.29 |
females |
7,285 |
2,141 |
1,487 |
66.75 |
19.62 |
13.63 |
15,182 |
2,001 |
1,303 |
82.13 |
10.82 |
7.05 |
Grenville |
persons |
10,513 |
3,569 |
2,297 |
64.19 |
21.79 |
14.02 |
27,988 |
2,185 |
2,872 |
84.70 |
6.61 |
8.69 |
males |
5,224 |
1,783 |
1,148 |
64.06 |
21.86 |
14.08 |
15,839 |
789 |
2,190 |
84.17 |
4.19 |
11.64 |
females |
5,289 |
1,786 |
1,149 |
64.31 |
21.72 |
13.97 |
12,149 |
1,396 |
682 |
85.40 |
9.81 |
4.79 |