General Summary, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.—Numbers., TABLE III.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males and Females, inclusive and exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines, also of Chinese and Aborigines, at various Periods of Age, able to Read and Write, able to Read only, unable to Read, or of whom the Education was not returned&c.—continued.

Ages.		Inclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.					Chinese.*				Aborigines.				Exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines.
		Total.	Able to Read and Write.	Able to Read only.	Unable to Read.	Education unknown.	Total.	Able to Read and Write.	Able to Read only.	Unable to Read.	Total.	Able to Read and Write.	Able to Read only.	Unable to Read.	Total.	Able to Read and Write.	Able to Read only.	Unable to Read.	Education unknown.
8 Years to 9 Years	persons	21,223	13,555	5,331	2,201	136	2			2	23	7	5	11	21,198	13,548	5,326	2,188	136
	males	10,570	6,831	2,566	1,106	67					15	6	3	6	10,555	6,825	2,563	1,100	67
	females	10,653	6,724	2,765	1,095	69	2			2	8	1	2	5	10,643	6,723	2,763	1,088	69
9 Years to 10 Years	persons	20,249	15,528	3,364	1,285	72					13	4	1	8	20,236	15,524	3,363	1,277	72
	males	10,269	7,886	1,674	677	32					8	3		5	10,261	7,883	1,674	672	32
	females	9,980	7,642	1,690	608	40					5	1	1	3	9,975	7,641	1,689	605	40
10 Years to 11 Years	persons	19,678	16,433	2,302	862	81	1			1	23	7	4	12	19,654	16,426	2,298	849	81
	males	9,962	8,309	1,114	505	34	1			1	13	1	4	8	9,948	8,308	1,110	496	34
	females	9,716	8,124	1,188	357	47					10	6		4	9,706	8,118	1,188	353	47
11 Years to 12 Years	persons	17,211	15,172	1,399	577	63	1		1		10	2	2	6	17,200	15,170	1,396	571	63
	males	8,640	7,575	707	333	25					4		1	3	8,636	7,575	706	330	25
	females	8,571	7,597	692	244	38	1		1		6	2	1	3	8,564	7,595	690	241	38
12 Years to 13 Years	persons	17,195	15,570	1,005	543	77	1			1	20	7	1	12	17,174	15,563	1,004	530	77
	males	8,608	7,698	532	344	34	1			1	11	6		5	8,596	7,692	532	338	34
	females	8,587	7,872	473	199	43					9	1	1	7	8,578	7,871	472	192	43
13 Years to 14 Years	persons	15,770	14,518	791	398	63	1			1	19	9	1	9	15,750	14,509	790	388	63
	males	7,863	7,147	430	260	26	1			1	10	4	1	5	7,852	7,143	429	254	26
	females	7,907	7,371	361	138	37					9	5		4	7,898	7,366	361	134	37
14 Years to 15 Years	persons	15,711	14,620	665	353	73	6	1		5	28	9	3	16	15,677	14,610	662	332	73
	males	7,929	7,271	385	232	41	5	1		4	19	7	1	11	7,905	7,263	384	217	41
	females	7,782	7,349	280	121	32	1			1	9	2	2	5	7,772	7,347	278	115	32
15 Years to 20 Years	persons	54,288	50,891	1,876	1,205	316	80	2		78	76	22	5	49	54,132	50,867	1,871	1,078	316
	males	26,087	24,122	1,009	773	183	73	2		71	37	8	2	27	25,977	24,112	1,007	675	183
	females	28,201	26,769	867	432	133	7			7	39	14	3	22	28,155	26,755	864	403	133
20 Years to 21 Years	persons	10,058	9,256	320	373	109	94	1		93	34	7	1	26	9,930	9,248	319	254	109
	males	4,713	4,289	120	229	75	93	1		92	20	3	1	16	4,600	4,285	119	121	75
	females	5,345	4,967	200	144	34	1			1	14	4		10	5,330	4,963	200	133	34
21 Years to 25 Years	persons	39,120	35,768	1,451	1,611	290	452	9	5	438	67	12	3	52	38,601	35,747	1,443	1,121	290
	males	19,129	17,349	587	1,025	168	446	7	5	434	36	2	3	31	18,647	17,340	579	560	168
	females	19,991	18,419	864	586	122	6	2		4	31	10		21	19,954	18,407	864	561	122
25 Years to 30 Years	persons	53,993	47,124	2,812	3,631	426	1,497	29	3	1,465	150	10	3	137	52,346	47,085	2,806	2,029	426
	males	28,680	24,901	982	2,545	252	1,494	29	3	1,462	91	7	1	83	27,095	24,865	978	1,000	252
	females	25,313	22,223	1,830	1,086	174	3			3	59	3	2	54	25,251	22,220	1,828	1,029	174