TABLE 3.—ILLITERACY AT EACH AGE OF CHINESE AND ABORIGINES., Section A.—Chinese.

Ages. (Years.)	Including Half-Castes.								Of Pure Race only.
	Illiterates.				Education Unspecified.		Total Population.		Illiterates.				Education Unspecified.		Total Population.
	Cannot Read.		Read only.						Cannot Read.		Read Only.
	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.	Males.	Females.
ALL AGES	5,063	181	72	14	687	12	6,740	609	4,944	64	60	2	683	7	6,236	111
Under 3	65	76					65	76	11	10					11	10
3	14	18					14	18	3	3					3	3
4	19	26	1	1			20	27	3	6					3	6
5	15	10	4	4	5	1	27	21	2	1	1	1	1		3	2
6	8	8	2	4	1	1	22	22		5					2	6
7		3					15	12		1					2	2
8	5	1	1	1		1	29	21	2	1					4	4
9	2						19	23							2	5
10	1	1	1			2	21	17		1				1	1	3
11							20	19							4	3
12	2	1	1				29	26	2	1					5	3
13	2	1				1	20	27	2	1				1	5	3
14	3			1		2	22	28	3					1	8	3
Unspecified Children								1
15	2						22	20	2						7	1
16	3		1			1	23	21	3					1	4	2
17	16	2			1		38	23	16	2					19	4
18	19				2		41	22	19				2		26	2
19	20	3		1			44	14	18	3					22	4
20	53				8		84	15	51				8		67	1
5 to 15*	38	25	9	10	6	8	224	217	11	11	1	1	1	3	36	34
15 to 21	113	5	1	1	11	1	252	115	109	5			10	1	145	14
21 to 25	204	3	8	1	30		310	54	200	2	7		30		265	5
25 to 30	427	6	7		45	2	591	52	426	6	7		45	2	551	14
30 to 35	612	8	9		65		797	19	611	8	9		65		778	8
35 to 40	442	7	8	1	57		592	14	441	6	7	1	57		576	7
40 to 45	481	2	3		60		602	8	481	2	3		60		597	2
45 to 50	296	2	4		40		375	3	296	2	4		40		374	3
50 to 55	333	1	5		50	1	419	3	333	1	5		50	1	419	3
55 to 60	280		5		49		356		280		5		49		356
60 to 65	536	2	2		76		650	2	536	2	2		76		650	2
65 to 70	506		7		75		617		506		7		75		617
70 to 75	416		1		46		487		416		1		46		487
75 to 80	156		2		19		182		156		2		19		182
80 to 85	64				3		67		64				3		67
85 to 90	14				2		16		14				2		16
90 to 100	1						1		1						1
100 and over	1						1		1						1
Unspecified Adults	45				53		102	1	45				53		101