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
NORTH-CENTRAL DISTRICT.
65. LEXTON.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	154	70	18	24	10	3	1									1
	Illiterates Read only	28			1	5	3	1
	Education unspecified	7				2	2								1				1
POPULATION	Males	1,083	70	18	25	25	26	28	25	27	26	17	25	26	35		20	12	15
	Females	840	66	22	25	22	25	25	27	20	22	23	21	16	17		17	16	15
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	150	66	22	23	11	1	3	1
	Illiterates Read only	19			2	3	3
	Education unspecified	10				4	3
WESTERN DISTRICT.
66. RIPON.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	388	162	42	54	33	9	4	2			2
	Illiterates Read only	42				11	10	5	3
	Education unspecified	23						1			1	3			1				1
POPULATION	Males	2,370	162	42	54	58	56	63	59	49	63	61	57	59	44		52	53	40
	Females	2,123	157	48	49	51	56	61	52	53	47	53	50	48	54		51	40	50
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	335	157	48	49	40	9	4	1
	Illiterates Read only	56				4	11	2	2	1
	Education unspecified	18					2		1	1	1				1		1
67. BALLARAT.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	253	104	52	34	31	7
	Illiterates Read only	24			1	4	4	1				1
	Education unspecified	61						1
POPULATION	Males	2,223	104	52	35	45	38	38	47	57	49	35	58	41	34		46	45	57
	Females	2,045	116	41	39	46	37	39	43	36	43	40	26	36	58		40	37	32
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	240	116	41	37	29	5	1
	Illiterates Read only	29			2	4	4	2
	Education unspecified	62
68. GRENVILLE.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	561	249	63	73	27	13	3	1	1
	Illiterates Read only	64			5	16	13			1			1						2
	Education unspecified	93				9	2		1	1	1	1					3		4
POPULATION	Males	3,668	249	63	78	61	61	68	57	64	59	59	49	52	36		60	68	84
	Females	2,624	231	71	61	76	65	73	68	60	54	60	39	51	46		55	56	45
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	437	231	71	52	24	9	7
	Illiterates Read only	86			9	20	9		3			1
	Education unspecified	72				17	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	3		1	2	3
69. LEIGH.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	205	95	25	36	14	8
	Illiterates Read only	20			3	9	5			1
	Education unspecified	10					1							1			2	1	1
POPULATION	Males	1,236	95	25	39	28	27	20	23	25	20	19	28	30	23	1	23	24	22
	Females	967	79	25	20	23	30	22	22	28	25	18	25	20	18	1	24	17	20
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	158	79	25	18	12	6										1
	Illiterates Read only	26			2	1	5	2	2							1
	Education unspecified	19				3	4						1		1				1
70. WINCHELSEA.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	332	152	49	45	32	20	3	1	1				1
	Illiterates Read only	22				3	8	3
	Education unspecified	29													1
POPULATION	Males	1,848	152	49	45	41	45	46	56	44	45	46	42	37	39	3	36	56	29
	Females	1,665	130	49	47	35	46	47	32	43	41	40	46	42	36	2	36	33	30
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	260	130	49	46	10	4	4			2
	Illiterates Read only	30			1	3	12	2							2
	Education unspecified	28				4	4	1	1		1			1	2		2		1
71. COLAC.
Males	Illiterates Cannot read	769	335	139	113	82	35	9	3	1							1
	Illiterates Read only	88				18	40	11	5	1	1
	Education unspecified	25					3		3			1			2				1
POPULATION	Males	5,817	335	139	113	111	125	120	126	126	112	118	108	105	120		115	118	125
	Females	4,640	377	103	115	106	135	117	114	120	122	132	101	122	98		91	98	85
Females	Illiterates Cannot read	775	377	103	115	66	35	19	3	4		1					2	1
	Illiterates Read only	121				30	65	4	3		1
	Education unspecified	30				8	1	1	2		2	1	1					1	1