TABLE 5.—ILLITERACY AT EACH AGE IN EACH MUNICIPALITY Section B.—Shires.—continued.

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.
23. LANCEFIELD.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	82	38	9	7	5	5	1
	Illiterates Read only	10				3	3		1	1
	Education unspecified	1				1
POPULATION	Males	660	38	9	7	14	18	16	20	12	21	14	16	11	12		13	12	11
	Females	538	27	13	9	14	11	8	12	17	8	14	18	10	21		12	17	12
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	61	27	13	9	6	2	3			1
	Illiterates Read only	1				1
	Education unspecified	3					1	1	1
24. ROMSEY.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	145	50	19	25	12	7	3	1						1
	Illiterates Read only	34			1	5	9	2				1
	Education unspecified	7				2
POPULATION	Males	913	50	19	26	21	26	21	21	26	17	21	15	19	20		18	18	16
	Females	796	45	14	12	21	19	12	17	22	22	14	13	21	17		14	16	12
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	107	45	14	12	11	2	2
	Illiterates Read only	34				9	9			1
	Education unspecified	7																1
25. BULLA.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	101	35	16	12	6	7	2	1						3				1
	Illiterates Read only	13					3	3	1										1
	Education unspecified	241													1
POPULATION	Males	1,015	35	16	12	7	25	14	24	11	16	10	14	11	23		14	18	12
	Females	1,110	48	15	19	13	16	17	19	15	13	13	19	13	10		17	20	16
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	98	48	15	19	5	2	1
	Illiterates Read only	6				1		1
	Education unspecified	227				2		1	1
26. GISBORNE.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	124	57	14	11	23	6									1		1
	Illiterates Read only	19				5	9	2
	Education unspecified	3
POPULATION	Males	1,053	57	14	11	30	29	12	32	25	19	25	26	21	19	1	23	15	16
	Females	1,168	56	31	22	18	19	25	18	36	23	24	24	21	27		20	31	35
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	141	56	31	21	15	3			1
	Illiterates Read only	23			1	2	8	3	1
	Education unspecified	5
27. MELTON.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	90	39	15	15	7	2	1		1
	Illiterates Read only	11			1	1	3	1
	Education unspecified	8				5
POPULATION	Males	674	39	15	16	13	10	17	17	17	12	16	7	9	14		9	17	11
	Females	559	42	12	15	18	14	15	10	10	10	20	10	19	11		13	6	11
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	84	42	12	14	11	4	1
	Illiterates Read only	7			1	1	2	2
	Education unspecified	7				3	1	1				1
28. BACCHUS MARSH.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	205	91	29	36	16	7	5							1			1
	Illiterates Read only	28			2	3	10	3			1
	Education unspecified	15				2	1	2		1		1							1
POPULATION	Males	1,336	91	29	38	26	34	30	27	30	30	39	31	29	29		24	32	25
	Females	1,225	89	19	24	40	30	37	30	22	32	28	21	25	29		20	26	25
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	176	89	19	24	26	5	1
	Illiterates Read only	33				6	8	1
	Education unspecified	14				3	3								1
29. BALLAN.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	474	187	70	69	31	9	3	1	2
	Illiterates Read only	72				17	21	5	2										1
	Education unspecified	24				6	1	1	4		1	1			1		1
POPULATION	Males	2,902	187	70	69	72	70	73	81	65	85	82	75	74	75		72	55	60
	Females	2,692	191	64	80	65	77	68	85	82	74	56	74	59	64		63	64	58
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	444	191	64	79	37	13	7		1		2			1
	Illiterates Read only	82			1	9	20	1
	Education unspecified	27				6	3	1	1									1