TABLE 2.—ILLITERACY AT EACH AGE IN VICTORIA (EXCLUDING 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	88,540	84,732	9,504	11,930	490,988	491,072	7,744	8,830	596,776	596,564
Under 3	40,399	39,238							40,399	39,238
3	13,023	12,849	11	13					13,034	12,862
4	13,002	12,650	233	265					13,235	12,915
5	8,038	7,597	2,383	2,332	2,353	2,458	1,078	1,158	13,852	13,545
6	3,825	3,474	2,820	2,647	6,991	7,231	457	492	14,093	13,844
7	1,225	1,086	901	810	12,061	11,954	221	231	14,408	14,081
8	447	349	272	205	13,789	13,468	164	163	14,672	14,185
9	211	169	119	98	14,419	14,342	129	94	14,878	14,703
10	94	92	46	35	14,300	13,972	88	92	14,528	14,191
11	71	50	29	27	13,556	13,309	67	74	13,723	13,460
12	60	43	15	14	13,271	13,011	61	68	13,407	13,136
13	70	33	20	11	12,829	12,815	95	114	13,014	12,973
14	69	48	18	16	12,374	12,529	100	134	12,561	12,727
Unspecified Children	30	25	2	6	61	62	408	282	501	375
15	68	56	19	17	12,286	11,944	126	138	12,499	12,155
16	88	44	14	19	12,203	12,224	147	157	12,452	12,444
17	71	44	16	12	11,420	11,588	125	137	11,632	11,781
18	85	27	19	8	10,960	11,759	119	131	11,183	11,925
19	84	33	10	3	10,687	11,132	142	106	10,923	11,274
20	41	29	7	6	10,202	11,482	91	93	10,341	11,610
5 to 15 *	14,140	12,966	6,625	6,201	116,004	115,151	2,868	2,902	139,637	137,220
15 to 21	437	233	85	65	67,758	70,129	750	762	69,030	71,189
21 to 25	408	167	46	43	38,953	45,236	419	477	39,826	45,923
25 to 30	525	200	58	51	43,927	51,960	343	548	44,853	52,759
30 to 35	559	228	89	90	44,727	47,265	443	542	45,818	48,125
35 to 40	637	294	150	117	44,922	42,436	406	519	46,115	43,366
40 to 45	691	372	179	204	35,322	32,526	312	422	36,504	33,524
45 to 50	649	426	185	291	22,693	20,729	213	351	23,740	21,797
50 to 55	663	612	207	437	16,850	16,208	189	327	17,909	17,584
55 to 60	617	724	214	584	14,016	13,550	131	294	14,978	15,152
60 to 65	716	937	299	889	13,109	12,133	197	327	14,321	14,286
65 to 70	800	1,335	423	1,185	14,042	10,973	195	349	15,460	13,842
70 to 75	611	735	341	765	10,205	6,667	133	192	11,290	8,359
75 to 80	327	405	190	411	4,945	3,309	88	106	5,550	4,231
80 to 85	217	217	103	226	2,011	1,553	54	69	2,385	2,065
85 to 90	69	83	35	59	467	417	16	28	587	587
90 to 100	31	29	18	16	106	102	4	5	159	152
100 and over	2	4	3	1	6	6			11	11
Unspecified Adults	17	28	10	17	925	722	983	610	1,935	1,377