TABLE 5.—ILLITERACY AT EACH AGE IN EACH MUNICIPALITY., Section A.—Cities, Towns, and Boroughs.

Municipality and Degree of Illiteracy.		All Ages.	Under 3	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Unspecified Children.	15	16	17
CENTRAL DISTRICT.
1A. MELBOURNE.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	4,952	1,560	479	470	284	159	59	20	17	10	7	4	8	6		12	7	23
	Illiterates Read only	411		3	20	118	93	31	9	4	2	2		7	1		3		1
	Education unspecified	321				27	10	11	10	9	2	3		5	3		7	5	5
POPULATION	Males	34,161	1,560	482	490	512	518	580	570	626	589	556	537	538	520	2	595	585	582
	Females	34,213	1,522	472	508	510	541	569	619	595	633	527	560	547	552	4	575	622	633
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	3,639	1,522	465	488	285	151	52	24	9	8	6	5	2	5	2	5	2	8
	Illiterates Read only	600		7	20	98	109	28	21	7	6	3	1	1	1		2	1	1
	Education unspecified	403				42	14	15	19	5	12	11	5	6	11		7	7	8
1B. NORTH MELBOURNE.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	1,329	617	171	181	78	46	14	11	3	4	1	1			2		1	1
	Illiterates Read only	179			5	54	56	7	4	2	1	1	1	2	3
	Education unspecified	160				22	9	6	4	2	1		3	2	5		3	3	2
POPULATION	Males	8,876	617	171	186	192	205	193	202	195	214	189	188	184	179	4	170	166	183
	Females	9,244	598	170	208	203	192	184	178	232	194	213	156	192	163	3	179	158	152
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	1,302	598	169	204	89	37	19	7	3	2	1		2	4	2
	Illiterates Read only	251		1	4	51	47	8	6	1		3	1
	Education unspecified	163				19	8	6	6	5	3	2	2	1	1		8	8	2
1c. BRUNSWICK.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	1,844	906	257	264	155	89	15	9	1	1			1		6	4
	Illiterates Read only	217		1	11	57	63	20	7	2	2	1		1	1		1
	Education unspecified	207				44	11	8	8	4	2	2	4	4	3		4	7	4
POPULATION	Males	11,470	906	258	275	297	301	342	351	348	336	300	320	281	272	7	284	223	240
	Females	12,671	867	298	278	321	343	326	338	354	305	321	322	296	282	5	265	284	245
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	1,870	867	298	277	167	87	21	7	5				1		1
	Illiterates Read only	295			1	64	74	23	4	3			1				1
	Education unspecified	330				47	27	12	6	10	5	4	4	8	9		6	6	7
1D. FLEMINGTON AND KENSINGTON.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	798	392	117	129	98	31	6	1		1
	Illiterates Read only	105				30	45	20
	Education unspecified	15				11	1	1	1		1
POPULATION	Males	5,361	392	117	129	148	120	136	154	145	168	135	119	119	104		125	112	119
	Females	5,585	371	107	136	125	153	142	151	146	138	138	150	137	117		126	109	120
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	769	371	107	136	47	40	11	1					1	1		8	3
	Illiterates Read only	256				66	106	51
	Education unspecified	51				4	3	2									4
1E. ESSENDON.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	1,271	556	176	196	117	77	23	3	6	1			1			1	2	1
	Illiterates Read only	94			2	32	30	14	7	1
	Education unspecified	37				20	5	1	1			1						2
POPULATION	Males	8,087	556	176	198	198	232	201	245	238	235	186	211	196	181		180	169	163
	Females	9,339	599	199	180	208	226	229	230	246	220	239	221	224	196		197	202	190
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	1,222	599	199	176	116	65	16	3	3
	Illiterates Read only	128			4	31	35	18	5		1	1
	Education unspecified	33				15	3	1	1				3		1			1	1
1F. NORTHCOTE.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	798	373	119	106	88	38	13	4	1				1					3
	Illiterates Read only	81			1	27	20	9		1
	Education unspecified	28				10	4	1	1	1
POPULATION	Males	4,646	373	119	107	134	134	156	135	149	153	126	117	117	105		86	107	96
	Females	5,031	363	115	139	129	133	138	146	137	154	138	113	103	112		117	97	96
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	753	363	115	139	78	23	10	8
	Illiterates Read only	43				15	15	3							1		1
	Education unspecified	12				4	3	1	1		1
1G. FITZROY.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	1,935	950	329	259	126	64	32	9	8	1		1	2	1				1
	Illiterates Read only	196				70	58	20	10	5	1					2		1
	Education unspecified	123				12	5	2	5	1			2	1	2	3	6	4	1
POPULATION	Males	14,808	950	329	259	277	307	336	339	313	347	302	297	301	285	8	314	259	273
	Females	16,879	868	257	262	302	303	333	317	348	341	313	329	326	323	6	322	386	312
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	1,805	868	257	262	167	78	24	7	2							3	3	1
	Illiterates Read only	298				70	66	21	4	3							3	3	1
	Education unspecified	242				21	13	5	4	3	2		2	4	11	2	4	6	4