TABLE IX.—SHIRES.—Showing, according to the Census taken on the 5th April, 1891, the Degree of Education possessed by Males and Females (exclusive of Chinese and Aborigines) of different Ages in each Shire—continued.
		All Ages.	Under 1	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Unspecified Children.	Total 5 to 14
MALDON.
Read & Write	Males	1,855						19	33	47	42	52	55	50	51	56	47		452
Read & Write	Females	1,611						12	35	43	36	54	46	41	45	41	58		411
Read only	Males	90					4	19	11	8	3	1	1	1					44
Read only	Females	98				2	11	8	16	4		1							29
Cannot Read	Males	372	44	69	54	60	57	22	4	2									28
Cannot Read	Females	315	58	44	47	52	37	30	9	1	2					2			44
Total	Males	2,317	44	69	54	60	61	60	48	57	45	53	56	51	51	56	47		524
Total	Females	2,024	58	44	47	54	48	50	60	48	38	55	46	41	45	43	58		484
MALVERN.
Read & Write	Males	3,109						21	48	76	64	99	75	89	66	91	77		706
Read & Write	Females	3,548						16	53	71	68	72	65	82	86	70	70		653
Read only	Males	49					2	6	10	12	1	2		1	1				33
Read only	Females	68					1	17	14	10	3	1							45
Cannot Read	Males	710	132	123	125	90	107	64	40	14	6								124
Cannot Read	Females	645	136	106	89	99	103	64	21	7	1		1	1					95
Total	Males	3,868	132	123	125	90	109	91	98	102	71	101	75	90	67	91	77		863
Total	Females	4,261	136	106	89	99	104	97	88	88	72	73	66	83	86	70	70		793
MANSFIELD.
Read & Write	Males	1,854						5	20	30	33	33	46	46	41	49	46		349
Read & Write	Females	1,155						5	21	30	39	43	30	24	41	38	35		306
Read only	Males	65				1	1	5	14	4	9	2	1	1	1				37
Read only	Females	58					5	9	5	9	4		1						28
Cannot Read	Males	333	41	58	46	39	44	24	19	8	1				1				53
Cannot Read	Females	307	44	40	49	43	51	36	14	1	2				1				54
Total	Males	2,252	41	58	46	40	45	34	53	42	43	35	47	47	43	49	46		439
Total	Females	1,520	44	40	49	43	56	50	40	40	45	43	31	24	42	38	35		388
MARONG.
Read & Write	Males	3,148						29	54	82	88	89	82	81	107	76	86		774
Read & Write	Females	2,585						25	62	91	70	73	82	76	82	80	75		716
Read only	Males	134				3	16	23	15	19	3				1				61
Read only	Females	125				1	10	8	18	8	3	1	1	1		1			41
Cannot Read	Males	646	84	90	98	94	82	55	29	9	2	1					1		97
Cannot Read	Females	644	106	104	101	103	79	58	17	3	3				1				82
Total	Males	3,928	84	90	98	97	98	107	98	110	93	90	82	81	108	76	87		932
Total	Females	3,354	106	104	101	104	89	91	97	102	76	74	83	77	83	81	75		839
MELTON.
Read & Write	Males	540						4	10	14	13	18	8	11	11	9	15		113
Read & Write	Females	391							2	10	8	5	13	18	14	15	11		96
Read only	Males	17						1	3	1	1	1							7
Read only	Females	26						3	5	4	3								15
Cannot Read	Males	101	9	18	14	11	15	9	6	1						1			17
Cannot Read	Females	114	19	18	10	21	14	8	8		1								17
Total	Males	658	9	18	14	11	15	14	19	16	14	19	8	11	11	10	15		137
Total	Females	531	19	18	10	21	14	11	15	14	12	5	13	18	14	15	11		128
MEREDITH.
Read & Write	Males	558						8	9	12	14	17	16	18	16	14	18		142
Read & Write	Females	447						2	7	10	13	18	19	14	20	16	7		126
Read only	Males	23				1	1	5	4	2									11
Read only	Females	35					2	1	7	2			1						11
Cannot Read	Males	100	13	19	16	20	16	3											3
Cannot Read	Females	96	19	17	15	11	13	5	2	1	1								9
Total	Males	681	13	19	16	21	17	16	13	14	14	17	16	18	16	14	18		156
Total	Females	578	19	17	15	11	15	8	16	13	14	18	20	14	20	16	7		146