TABLE 1.—ILLITERACY AT EACH AGE IN VICTORIA (INCLUDING CHINESE AND ABORIGINES).

Ages. (Years)	Education Specified.						Education not Specified.		Total Population.
	Illiterates.				Read and Write.
	Cannot Read.		Read only.
	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.
ALL AGES	93,722	85,007	9,584	11,957	492,113	491,644	8,464	8,850	603,883	597,458
Under 3	40,488	39,346							40,488	30,346
3	13,046	12,870	11	13					13,057	12,883
4	13,028	12,684	234	266					13,262	12,950
5	8,058	7,616	2,389	2,337	2,358	2,464	1,083	1,159	13,888	13,576
6	3,836	3,483	2,824	2,655	7,003	7,243	458	495	14,121	13,876
7	1,225	1,089	902	810	12,085	11,966	221	231	14,433	14,096
8	452	352	273	206	13,820	13,489	164	164	14,709	14,211
9	213	169	119	98	14,440	14,373	129	94	14,901	14,734
10	95	95	47	35	14,329	13,990	88	94	14,559	14,214
11	71	50	29	27	13,582	13,336	67	74	13,749	13,487
12	62	44	16	14	13,305	13,044	61	68	13,444	13,170
13	72	34	20	11	12,854	12,843	96	115	13,042	13,008
14	73	48	18	17	12,404	12,560	100	136	12,595	12,761
Unspecified Children	31	25	2	6	61	63	408	282	502	376
15	71	57	19	17	12,312	11,974	127	138	12,529	12,185
16	91	45	15	19	12,230	12,248	147	158	12,483	12,470
17	87	46	16	12	11,449	11,617	126	137	11,678	11,812
18	104	28	19	9	10,987	11,788	121	131	11,231	11,956
19	105	37	11	4	10,717	11,146	142	106	10,975	11,293
20	95	29	7	6	10,229	11,506	99	93	10,430	11,634
5 to 15 *	14,188	13,005	6,639	6,216	116,241	115,376	2,875	2,912	139,943	137,509
15 to 21	553	242	87	67	67,924	70,279	762	763	69,326	71,351
21 to 25	617	172	55	44	39,042	45,305	449	477	40,163	45,998
25 to 30	953	210	65	52	44,063	52,020	388	550	45,469	52,832
30 to 35	1,174	238	98	90	44,855	47,285	508	543	46,635	48,156
35 to 40	1,080	301	158	118	45,021	42,452	464	519	46,723	43,390
40 to 45	1,176	376	182	206	35,387	32,546	373	423	37,118	33,551
45 to 50	953	431	190	292	22,737	20,735	257	352	24,137	21,810
50 to 55	1,009	623	212	437	16,887	16,212	240	329	18,348	17,601
55 to 60	910	727	219	586	14,042	13,550	180	294	15,351	15,157
60 to 65	1,259	943	301	889	13,145	12,133	274	327	14,979	14,292
65 to 70	1,309	1,336	430	1,185	14,071	10,973	270	349	16,080	13,843
70 to 75	1,030	735	342	765	10,229	6,667	180	193	11,781	8,360
75 to 80	484	405	192	411	4,950	3,309	107	106	5,733	4,231
80 to 85	282	217	103	226	2,011	1,553	57	69	2,453	2,065
85 to 90	83	83	35	59	467	417	18	28	603	587
90 to 100	32	29	18	16	106	102	4	5	160	152
100 and over	3	4	3	1	6	6			12	11
Unspecified Adults	65	30	10	18	929	724	1,058	611	2,062	1,383