EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BY RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS.—1891. TABLE X.—Showing the Degree of Education possessed by Children between 5 and 15 of different Religious Denominations.
| RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS. |
Able to Read and Write. |
Able to Read only. |
Unable to Read. |
| Both Sexes. |
Boys. |
Girls. |
Both Sexes. |
Boys. |
Girls. |
Both Sexes. |
Boys. |
Girls. |
| TOTAL |
201,079 |
101,204 |
99,875 |
15,652 |
8,670 |
6,982 |
27,414 |
13,721 |
13,693 |
| Episcopalians— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Church of England, Episcopalians |
71,289 |
35,982 |
35,307 |
5,509 |
3,076 |
2,433 |
10,183 |
5,104 |
5,079 |
| Protestants (not otherwise defined) |
2,515 |
1,227 |
1,288 |
231 |
120 |
111 |
396 |
191 |
205 |
| Presbyterians— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Presbyterian Church of Victoria |
28,843 |
14,607 |
14,236 |
2,293 |
1,283 |
1,010 |
3,577 |
1,768 |
1,809 |
| Free Presbyterian Church of Victoria |
694 |
358 |
336 |
59 |
34 |
25 |
97 |
51 |
46 |
| Other Presbyterians |
4 |
|
4 |
8 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
6 |
| Methodists— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Wesleyan Methodists |
29,081 |
14,561 |
14,520 |
1,956 |
1,098 |
858 |
3,306 |
1,670 |
1,636 |
| Primitive Methodists |
2,643 |
1,303 |
1,340 |
198 |
107 |
91 |
292 |
151 |
141 |
| Bible Christians |
2,296 |
1,129 |
1,167 |
183 |
84 |
99 |
263 |
111 |
152 |
| United Methodist Free Church |
552 |
270 |
282 |
37 |
20 |
17 |
51 |
15 |
36 |
| Other Protestants— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Independents, Congregationalists |
4,173 |
2,045 |
2,128 |
231 |
124 |
107 |
514 |
280 |
234 |
| Baptists |
5,161 |
2,635 |
2,526 |
396 |
221 |
175 |
725 |
353 |
372 |
| Disciples of Christ, Church of Christ |
1,750 |
895 |
855 |
139 |
86 |
53 |
255 |
137 |
118 |
| Christians (not otherwise defined) |
185 |
91 |
94 |
9 |
4 |
5 |
26 |
15 |
11 |
| Christian, Plymouth—Brethren |
234 |
128 |
106 |
15 |
11 |
4 |
35 |
15 |
20 |
| Lutherans, German Protestants |
1,979 |
987 |
992 |
131 |
71 |
60 |
421 |
216 |
205 |
| Moravians, United Brethren |
22 |
12 |
10 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
| Calvinists, Calvinistic Methodists, Welsh Church |
120 |
57 |
63 |
11 |
5 |
6 |
19 |
8 |
11 |
| Society of Friends |
54 |
31 |
23 |
6 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
| Salvation Army |
2,339 |
1,113 |
1,226 |
232 |
114 |
118 |
398 |
189 |
209 |
| Unitarians |
131 |
61 |
70 |
13 |
9 |
4 |
20 |
11 |
9 |
| Other Protestants |
292 |
143 |
149 |
42 |
4 |
38 |
29 |
14 |
15 |
| Catholics— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Roman Catholics |
39,919 |
20,108 |
19,811 |
3,354 |
1,855 |
1,499 |
5,635 |
2,833 |
2,802 |
| Catholics (not otherwise defined) |
1,382 |
649 |
733 |
124 |
63 |
61 |
191 |
84 |
107 |
| Greek Church |
12 |
7 |
5 |
2 |
|
2 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
| Other Sects— |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Catholic Apostolic Church |
76 |
38 |
38 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
6 |
4 |
| Israelites, Christian Israelites |
44 |
21 |
23 |
4 |
4 |
|
6 |
5 |
1 |
| Latter-day Saints, Mormons |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| New Church, Swedenborgians |
67 |
29 |
38 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
2 |
8 |
| Spiritists, Spiritualists |
125 |
60 |
65 |
8 |
6 |
2 |
12 |
4 |
8 |
| Jews |
1,132 |
571 |
561 |
71 |
38 |
33 |
111 |
45 |
66 |
| Mahomedans |
1 |
|
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
| Buddhists, Confucians, &c. |
12 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
|
26 |
14 |
12 |
| Other Denominations |
113 |
57 |
56 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
23 |
17 |
6 |
| No Denomination |
1,319 |
705 |
614 |
93 |
55 |
38 |
240 |
125 |
115 |
| No Religion |
250 |
135 |
115 |
31 |
23 |
8 |
45 |
25 |
20 |
| Unspecified |
808 |
425 |
383 |
91 |
54 |
37 |
158 |
80 |
78 |
| Object to state their Religious Belief |
1,462 |
758 |
704 |
154 |
86 |
68 |
309 |
169 |
140 |