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
STAWELL.
Read & Write	Males	1,588						8	12	30	50	38	43	36	47	41	49		354
Read & Write	Females	1,231						11	26	29	40	38	44	45	46	30	39		348
Read only	Males	63					8	12	11	3			1	1					28
Read only	Females	66				2	1	9	8	4	3		2		2	1			29
Cannot Read	Males	358	50	43	51	51	44	34	17	9	4	1	1	3	1		1		71
Cannot Read	Females	327	52	60	40	43	48	18	13	7	7				1				46
Total	Males	2,009	50	43	51	51	52	54	40	42	54	39	45	40	48	41	50		453
Total	Females	1,624	52	60	40	45	49	38	47	40	50	38	46	45	49	31	39		423
STRATHFEIDSAYE.
Read & Write	Males	1,425						4	27	43	37	35	36	34	45	38	39		338
Read & Write	Females	1,186						6	38	34	41	54	46	41	49	34	35		378
Read only	Males	62				1	3	8	4	5	3			1	1		1		23
Read only	Females	76					4	6	7	4	2		1						20
Cannot Read	Males	253	35	37	31	38	40	21	5	3									29
Cannot Read	Females	256	41	29	33	30	34	22	5	1	2	1							31
Total	Males	1,740	35	37	31	39	43	33	36	51	40	35	36	35	46	38	40		390
Total	Females	1,518	41	29	33	30	38	34	50	39	45	55	47	41	49	34	35		429
SWAN HILL.
Read & Write	Males	3,516						15	43	86	70	84	64	91	60	77	67		657
Read & Write	Females	2,365						18	50	65	68	71	73	66	69	70	70	1	621
Read only	Males	92				1	6	14	19	10	10	6	1	1		1		1	63
Read only	Females	104				1	7	22	19	12	8	2	3	2		1			99
Cannot Read	Males	761	131	88	128	98	102	86	33	8	7	4	5	3			3		149
Cannot Read	Females	697	114	110	101	117	112	52	23	11	7	1	2		1	4	1		102
Total	Males	4,369	131	88	128	99	108	115	95	104	87	94	70	95	60	78	70	1	869
Total	Females	3,166	114	110	101	118	119	92	92	88	83	74	78	68	70	75	71	1	822
TALBOT.
Read & Write	Males	769							8	16	14	27	16	20	22	25	21		169
Read & Write	Females	645						1	13	17	12	11	22	22	23	18	20		159
Read only	Males	29					3	6	2					1					9
Read only	Females	48					4	5	3	4	1	1							14
Cannot Read	Males	141	20	16	20	17	16	15	8	3							2		28
Cannot Read	Females	103	12	13	13	23	11	7	1										8
Total	Males	939	20	16	20	17	19	21	18	19	14	27	16	21	22	25	23		206
Total	Females	796	12	13	13	23	15	13	17	21	13	12	22	22	23	18	20		181
TAMBO.
Read & Write	Males	2,050						6	7	22	29	36	35	40	41	27	45		288
Read & Write	Females	1,269						4	14	24	31	37	42	44	40	40	45		321
Read only	Males	94						8	15	16	10	10	4	1	1	2			67
Read only	Females	68					7	5	7	12	13	1	3		2	2			45
Cannot Read	Males	500	56	73	65	77	60	50	27	18	6	8	3	2	3	2	1		120
Cannot Read	Females	469	81	57	73	65	57	40	34	19	8	1	4	1	1		1		109
Total	Males	2,644	56	73	65	77	60	64	49	56	45	54	42	43	45	31	46		475
Total	Females	1,806	81	57	73	65	64	49	55	55	52	39	49	45	43	42	46		475
TOWONG.
Read & Write	Males	2,270						16	42	54	54	60	53	51	60	53	51		494
Read & Write	Females	1,603						19	38	59	49	72	46	54	48	48	51		484
Read only	Males	77					9	9	13	7	5	1	1		2	1			39
Read only	Females	102				1	7	22	11	10	5	2	5	1	2				58
Cannot Read	Males	563	105	100	79	82	65	49	20	6	3	2		1		1			82
Cannot Read	Females	423	56	77	71	61	65	36	12	6	6	3	2				1		66
Total	Males	2,910	105	100	79	82	74	74	75	67	62	63	54	52	62	55	51		615
Total	Females	2,128	56	77	71	62	72	77	61	75	60	77	53	55	50	48	52		608