EDUCATION OF CHINESE, 1891.

Educational Attainment.	Number of Chinese living at each Age.
	Males.			Females.			Both.
	Under 5 Years.	5 to 15 Years.	15 Years and upwards.	Under 5 Years.	5 to 15 Years.	15 Years and upwards.	Under 5 Years.	5 to 15 Years.	15 Years and upwards.
Could read	4	172	465	4	199	154	8	371	619
Could write		161	409		188	144		349	553
Could not read	141	53	7,937	148	41	59	289	94	7,996
	Proportions per cent. at each Age.
Could read	2.76	76.44	5.53	2.63	82.92	72.30	2.69	79.78	7.18
Could write		71.55	4.87		78.33	67.61		75.05	6.42
Could not read	97.24	23.56	94.47	97.37	17.08	27.70	97.31	20.22	92.82