EDUCATION OF CHILDREN OF DIFFERENT RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS, 1861-1891., TABLE XLIV.—Showing, at the last four Censuses, the Degree of Education possessed by Children of Mixed Sexes between 5 and 15 Years of Age of different Religious Denominations (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines)—continued.
Religious Denominations. |
Children of Mixed Sexes between 5 and 15 Years of Age. |
Proportions per Cent. |
1861. |
1871. |
1881. |
1891. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
Church of England |
47.51 |
29.52 |
22.97 |
64.38 |
20.08 |
15.54 |
80.43 |
10.52 |
9.05 |
81.89 |
6.37 |
11.74 |
Presbyterians |
50.09 |
31.93 |
17.98 |
66.58 |
20.42 |
13.00 |
81.42 |
11.03 |
7.55 |
83.02 |
6.63 |
10.35 |
Methodists |
56.95 |
30.86 |
12.19 |
68.89 |
20.85 |
10.26 |
82.38 |
10.44 |
7.18 |
84.61 |
5.81 |
9.58 |
Independents |
61.12 |
26.73 |
12.15 |
74.94 |
15.89 |
9.17 |
83.79 |
8.74 |
7.47 |
84.84 |
4.70 |
10.46 |
Baptists |
60.23 |
26.76 |
13.01 |
73.14 |
16.86 |
10.00 |
83.53 |
8.81 |
7.66 |
82.16 |
6.30 |
11.54 |
Lutherans |
45.29 |
19.62 |
35.09 |
65.39 |
13.38 |
21.23 |
81.31 |
7.91 |
10.78 |
78.19 |
5.17 |
16.64 |
Unitarians |
58.73 |
12.55 |
18.72 |
72.56 |
17.21 |
10.23 |
90.35 |
5.51 |
4.14 |
79.88 |
7.93 |
12.19 |
Other Protestants |
61.71 |
20.82 |
17.47 |
75.04 |
14.84 |
10.12 |
82.65 |
8.42 |
8.93 |
80.31 |
7.32 |
12.37 |
Total Protestants |
50.38 |
29.91 |
19.71 |
66.59 |
19.89 |
13.52 |
81.30 |
10.44 |
8.26 |
82.68 |
6.27 |
11.05 |
Roman Catholics |
41.24 |
27.99 |
30.77 |
56.43 |
22.66 |
20.91 |
75.84 |
12.97 |
11.19 |
81.60 |
6.88 |
11.52 |
Jews |
63.03 |
19.82 |
17.15 |
78.05 |
11.78 |
10.17 |
87.81 |
4.99 |
7.20 |
86.15 |
5.40 |
8.45 |
Residue |
48.42 |
24.30 |
27.28 |
56.14 |
25.87 |
17.99 |
73.02 |
12.93 |
14.05 |
79.11 |
6.54 |
14.35 |
Total |
48.58 |
29.29 |
22.13 |
63.98 |
20.66 |
15.36 |
79.75 |
11.11 |
9.14 |
82.36 |
6.42 |
11.22 |