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Age and Classification of Pupils receiving Primary Education in Public Schools at 1st July, 1930 (up to and including Standard IV).

Age and Classification of Pupils receiving Primary Instruction in Private Primary Schools and the Lower Departments of Secondary Schools as at 1st July, 1930 (up to and including Standard IV).

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for Backward 3 Class P. Standard I. Standard II. Standard III. Standard IV. Totals. Ages. 0hildren - — Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 5 and under 6 1 6 10,319 9,380 1 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,321 9,388 6 7 5 6 11,59510,483 579 723 8 11 .. 1 .. .. 12,187 11,224 7 " 8 10 10 6,954 5,560 4,967 5,338 721 940 19 23 .. .. 12,671 11,871 8 " 9 24 8 2,190 1,594 5.339 4,532 4,907 5,319 830 1,078 18 3313,30812,564 q " 10 48 23 537 342 2,094 1,415 4,997 4,257 4,592 4,860 842 1,05813,11011,955 , 0 " u 28 29 184 125 603 376 2,239 1,586 4,915 4,558 4,216 4,50612,18511,180 H " 12 49 26 58 43 176 112 639 395 2,263 1,725 4,231 3,827 7,416 6,128 ,o " 13 46 34 29 26 75 50 188 127 897 622 2,424 1.994 3,659 2,853 ,o " 14 <5Q 26 9 6 34 19 62 51 326 202 1,063 768 1,547 1,072 14 " 15 23 16 3 1 11 8 17 17 63 43 279 157 396 242 15 " 16 5 4 .. 1 1 1 4 5 10 10 45 16 65 37 16 ;; i? 3 1 2 2.. 3 5 9 7 17 „18 1 1 } 1 18 „19 1 _j 1 '• Totals .. 296 188 31,878 27,561 13,88012,57613,78312,71013,91713,12213,12212,365 86,876 78,522 Median age in 11 8 11 6 6 6 6 5 8 3 8 6 9 3 9 0 10 4 10 2 11 4 11 2 years and months of pupils in each class

Class P. Standard I. Standard II. Standard III. Standard IV. Totals. Ages. — ' 1 Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 5 and under 6 .. .. 1,089 1,179 .. 2 .. .. .. 1,080 1,181 « 7 .. ] 151 1,273 67 112 .. 3 1 1,219 1,388 7 8 .. 710 746 470 615 79 111 6 5 .. 1 1,265 1,478 o " o . 211 197 579 598 474 613 87 133 3 7 1,354 1,548 q " in 52 42 231 214 546 614 469 593 96 132 1,394 1,595 in " 11 18 8 57 67 292 259 593 704 404 558 1,364 1,596 ? " 12 " 8 3 26 18 67 76 308 311 506 634 915 1,042 19 "n ..1 15 5 23 22 107 107 331 350 476 485 }q " 14 " 3 3 7 6 39 38 132 111 181 158 A " 15 " .... 2 1.. 9 12 35 31 45 45 ig " i6 :: 2 3 4 4 n 7 n 6 " 7 1 •• 3 14 1 1? ;; is 2 1 .. 3 .. 18 „ 19 1 0 19 „ 20 2 1 20 „ 21 •• •• 9 •' 21 years and over .. •. • • • • • • • • 1 • • 1 Totals .. .. 3,239 3,449 1,449 1,636 1,492 1,706 1,626 1,907 1,515 1,836 9,321 10,534 Median age in years and 66 65 84 82 94 9 2 10 530 411 6114 months of pupils in each class