EDUCATION OF MALES AND FEMALES, 1881.
| Educational Attainment. |
Numbers aged 5 years and upwards. |
Proportions per 10,000 living, aged 5 years and upwards. |
| Males. |
Females. |
Males. |
Females. |
| Could read |
361,600 |
334,425 |
9,465 |
9,462 |
| Could write |
341,024 |
309,785 |
8,926 |
8,765 |
| Could not read |
20,453 |
19,021 |
535 |
538 |