TABLE VI.—SHIRES.—Showing the Degree of Education possessed by Males and Females of different Ages in each Shire—continued.

Electoral Districts.		All Ages.	Under 1	1 to 2	2 to 3	3 to 4	4 to 5	5 to 6	6 to 7	7 to 8	8 to 9	9 to 10	10 to 11	11 to 12	12 to 13	13 to 14	14 to 15
AVON.
Read and write	M.	675						7	9	16	22	26	27	26	22	22	27
	F.	629						6	7	18	25	31	24	26	21	31	15
Read only	M.	42				2	4	4	11	5	2	2
	F.	51				1	4	6	8	6	2	2	1			1
Cannot read	M.	193	28	31	33	17	29	6	7	12	1			1
	F.	136	11	19	21	19	15	11	10	4	1		1
Education unknown	M.	4						1	1					1
	F.	8						2
Total	M.	914	28	31	33	19	33	18	28	33	25	28	27	28	22	22	27
	F.	824	11	19	21	20	19	25	25	28	28	33	26	26	21	32	15
BACCHUS MARSH.
Read and write	M.	902						3	12	19	29	29	37	28	38	32	43
	F.	792						3	8	14	22	25	31	32	37	29	33
Read only	M.	80					10	5	13	8	6	3	3	4	1	1
	F.	86				1		14	7	5	2	3		4		3	1
Cannot read	M.	222	25	28	37	29	21	20	2	6	3		1		1		1
	F.	142	24	26	15	19	26	4	6	4	1
Education unknown	M.	12						2	3	1	2
	F.	7						2	1	1
Total	M.	1,216	25	28	37	29	31	30	30	34	40	32	41	32	40	33	44
	F.	1,027	24	26	15	20	26	23	22	24	25	28	31	36	37	32	34
BAIRNSDALE.
Read and write	M.	2,177						5	17	36	49	63	68	64	73	64	56
	F.	1,608						3	19	36	31	65	85	78	77	59	63
Read only	M.	167				1	3	15	26	32	12	9	6	3	1	1	2
	F.	150				1	8	21	23	27	10	7	3	1		1
Cannot read	M.	809	74	88	82	77	76	35	25	19	9	2	3	2	2	1
	F.	530	89	78	78	88	76	37	18	13	2	3	2	1		2
Education unknown	M.	55						14	6	1			1	1	1	1
	F.	48						22	3	10	3		2	1
Total	M.	3,208	74	88	82	78	79	69	74	88	70	74	78	70	77	67	58
	F.	2,336	89	78	78	89	84	83	63	86	66	75	92	81	77	62	63
BALLAN.
Read and write	M.	2,861						18	40	68	76	101	95	104	95	107	114
	F.	2,369						14	36	70	90	86	103	91	116	104	77
Read only	M.	199				1	18	35	40	14	9	7	1	1
	F.	218				2	6	24	36	20	10	5	1	2	1
Cannot read	M.	951	102	112	100	100	107	34	15	11	1	2	3	3	1	2
	F.	708	118	98	111	125	96	43	21	9	4	1	4	2	1	1
Education unknown	M.	61						24	7	1	2			1	2	1	1
	F.	23						9	8	1	1	1
Total	M.	4,072	102	112	100	101	125	111	102	94	88	110	99	109	98	110	115
	F.	3,318	118	98	111	127	102	90	101	100	105	93	108	95	108	105	77
BALLARAT.
Read and write	M.	1,832						12	22	47	69	50	64	58	67	73	52
	F.	1,574						10	35	35	52	62	74	66	60	64	67
Read only	M.	117					6	17	22	10	4	2			1	2	1
	F.	115				4	9	12	13	3			2	1	1
Cannot read	M.	449	54	48	68	58	57	22	5	2	4		1	1	1
	F.	315	44	47	47	53	45	13	11	2	1		2
Education unknown	M.	82						14	9	5	2	2	1	1			1
	F.	47						16	5	3	1	1
Total	M.	2,480	54	48	68	58	63	65	58	64	79	54	66	60	69	75	54
	F.	2,051	44	47	47	57	54	51	64	43	54	63	78	67	61	64	67