EDUCATION OF CHILDREN UNDER THE SCHOOL AGE, 1881.
| Educational Attainment. |
Children from 3 to 6 years. |
Proportions per 10,000 living from 3 to 6 years. |
| Boys. |
Girls. |
Boys. |
Girls. |
| Could read |
7,305 |
7,827 |
2,142 |
2,357 |
| Could write |
1,995 |
2,176 |
585 |
655 |
| Could not read |
26,796 |
25,384 |
7,858 |
7,643 |