EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS,* 1881.
Religious Denomination.	Numbers at the School Age who—			Proportions per 10,000 living at the School Age who—
Religious Denomination.	Could Read.	Could Write.	Could not Read.	Could Read.	Could Write.	Could not Read.
Church of England	63,211	57,431	3,327	9,500	8,631	500
Presbyterians	28,218	25,633	1,135	9,614	8,733	386
Methodists	25,808	23,664	949	9,645	8,844	355
Bible Christians	1,677	1,543	53	9,694	8,919	306
Independents	4,193	3,900	145	9,666	8,990	334
Baptists	4,219	3,913	160	9,635	8,936	365
Lutherans	1,658	1,529	115	9,352	8,624	648
Other Protestants	1,710	1,589	77	9,569	8,892	431
Total Protestants	130,694	119,202	5,961	9,564	8,723	436
Roman Catholics	45,630	40,053	3,306	9,325	8,185	675
Jews	954	920	33	9,666	9,321	334
Residue	3,310	2,953	257	9,280	8,279	720
Grand Total	180,588	163,128	9,557	9,500	8,577	500