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Table A4.—STANDARD CLASSIFICATION of Public Primary and Intermediate Pupils at 1st July, 1941. (Excluding Secondary Departments of District High Schools and Form III of Intermediate Schools and Departments, but including special classes, Forms I and II of all Intermediate Schools and Departments and Standard VII.)

Table A3.—AGE AND SEX of Public Primary and Intermediate Pupils at 1st July, 1941.

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„ . , Pupils at 1st July in Standards and Forms. Special Classes for PnT , ; .„ 5n p rpriaTfl t nrv Backward Puplls glasSI : T I t J TotaIs " Children. Standard I. j Standard II. Standard III. Standard IV. j Form I. Form II. Form III. £ | a \ 3 £ f t i, s 3 : | s I 1 : £ | 3 I ■S I 3 ! £ \ 4 3 £ i 3 R -g ' 3 £ a j 3 o ; ; o o -fc o o -S3 o o j 43 o ° c c .a o o H o o .a o o .s o o H \ o PC i O j Eh PQ O Eh PQ O H j P3 j O H PQ O E-. | PQ & \ Eh | « | O H P3 & Eh PQ 25 j Eh pq O j Eh Edu cationDistrict — Auckland .. 118 105 223 9,778 8,783 18,561 4,391 3,961 8,352 4,212 3,942 8,154! 4,677 4,218 8,895 4,391 4,342 8,733 3,086 3,118 6,204 2,629 2,597 5,226 15 24 39 33,297 31,090 64,387 Taranaki .. 12 2 14 1,666 1.395 3,061 652! 675 1.327 711 633 1,344 762 711 1.473 674 654- 1,328 602 588 1,190 432 489 921 3 2 5 5,514 5,149 10,663 Wanganui .. 35 24 59 2,189 1,916 4.105 895 808 1,703 970 833 1,803 974 898 1,8721 974 881 1,855 506 548 1,054 471 456 927 7,014 6,364 13,378 Hawke'sBay .. 44 23 67 2,186 1,845 4,031 970 825 1,795 894 843 1,737 993 979 1,972 955 948 1,903 563 509 1.072 464 447 911 .. 2 2 7,069; 6,421 13,490 Wellington .. 77 52 129 3,681 3,128 6,809 1.590 1,342 2,938 1,672 1,548 3,220 1,772 1,619 3,391 1,815 1,712 3,527 1,444 1,449 2,893 1,147 1,262 "2,409 3 .. 3 13,207: 12,112 25,319 Nelson .. 8 8 16 881 765 1.646 388 397 785 385 347 732 405 415 820 442 401 843 371 378 749 290 291 581 1 2 3 3,171! 3,004 6,175 Canterbury .. 106 55 161 4,499 3,794 8,293 1,891 1,741 3,632 1,887 1,759 3,646 2,146 2,076 4,222 2,196 2,152 4,348 1,727 1,635 3,362 1,519 1,380 2,899 11 5 16 15,982 14,597 30,579 Otao-o . . .. 56 26 82 2,330 2,139 4,469 1,090 975 2,065 1,106 1.017 2,123 1,247 1,116 2,363 1,194 1,174 2,368 757! 668 1,425 623 603 1,226 2 2 4 8,405 7,720 16,125 Southland .. 10 6 16 1,501 1,332 2,833 701 621 1,322 718 636 1,354 844 704 1,548 748 792 1,540 593; 585 1,178 481 478 959;- 1 3 4 5,597 5.157 10,754 Intermediate schools .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,751 1,577 3,328 1,657 1,573 3,230 .. .. 3,408 3,150 6,558 and departments * 1 Totals, 1941 .. 466 301 767 28,711 25,097 12,574 11.345 23,919 12,555 11,558 24 11313,820 12,736 26,55613,38913,056 26,44511,40011,055 22.455 9,713 9,57619,289 36 40 76.102,664 94,764197,428 i = : I Percentage of pupils .. .. 0-4 .. .. 27-3 .. .. 12*1 .. .. 12-2 .. .. 13-4 .. .. 13-4 .. I 11-4 .. .. 9*8 .. .. * .. .. 100*0 of each, standard : Totals, 1940 .. 510 306 816 29,228 25,347 54,575 12,946 11,703 24,649 13,654 12,520 26,17414,09613,633 27,72912,12011,447 23,567 11,03610,73121,767 9,194 8,74917,943 79 88 167102,863 94,524197,387 Difference -44 -5 -49 -517 -250 -767 -372 -358 -730-1,099 -962-2,061 -276 —897 -1,173 +1269 + 1609 +2, 878j +364 +324 +688 +519 +827+1346 -43-48 -91 -199 +240 +41 * Insignificant percentage.

(Excluding Seoondary Departments of District High Schools and Form III of Intermediate Schools and Departments, but including special classes, Forms I and II of all Intermediate Schools and Departments, and Standard VII.) 5 andjinder 6 f; an d under 7. 7 and under 8. 8 and under 9. 9 and under lu. 10 and under II. 11 and under 12. 12 and under 13. 13 and under 14. 14 and under 15. 15 and under 16. Totals of all Ages. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. ; Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Total. I I ! L Education District — Auckland .. .. 3,200 3,019 3,651 3,472 3,726 3,630 3,746 3,547 3,794 3,600 4,074 3,897 3,776 3,507 3,420 3,341 2,706 2,281 982 669 199 99 23 28 33,297 31,090 64,387 Taranaki .. .. 519 493 642 550 580 583 618 593 611 607 664 620 600 608 596 531 474 420 183 121 24 23 3 .. 5,514 5,149 10,663 Wanganui .. .. 691 680 846 781 787 795 871 749 "837 786 889 749 819 697 630 587 440 410 183 120 21 10 .. .. 7,014 6,364 13,378 Hawke's Bay .. 652 608 858 749 796 749 819 757 868 797 891 872 766 715 683 589 506 433 191 134 36 18 3 .. 7,069 6,421 13,490 Wellington.. .. 1,255 1,210 1,486 1.306 1,496 1,285 1,460 1,355 1,501 1,382 1.653 1,509 1,524 1,497 1,416 1,391 1,031 943 339 211 41 21 5 2 13,207 12,112 25,319 Nelson .. .. 318 303 338 315 330 353 341 350 388 334 378 396 346 337 343 347 272 211 101 53 15 5 1 .. 3,171 3,004 6,175 Canterbury .. 1,558 1,488 1,772 1,545 1,726 1,655 1,818 1,604 1,819 1,762 1,887 1,850 1,827 1,816 1,779 1,549 1,301 1,009 413 287 71 27 11 5 15,982 14,597 30,579 Otago .. .. 863 835 887 882 902 917 943 914 1,046 899 1,073 947 963 924 836 778 632 492 210 113 42 18 8 1 8,405 7,720 16,125 Southland .. .. 508 509 599 557 583 562 609 574 601 549 656 638 650 584 592 610 560 437 203 118 32 18 4 1 5,597 5,157 10,754 Intermediate schools and 29 41 441 448 1,195 1,220 1,241 1,100 415 306 77 34 10 1 3,408 3,150 6,558 departments Totals .. .. 9,564 9,14511,07910,15710,92610,52911,22510,44311,46510,71612,19411,51911,71211,133 11,49010,943 9,163 7,736 3,220 2,132 558 273 68 38102,664 94,764 197,428 v v ; v v —- 1 —. y-. J K v - J ' 1 v y : —' v ' v 1 v * / J v v ' v v ' * " y j v y j Percentage of pupils of 9*5 10-8 10-9 11-0 11-2 12*0 11-6 11*4 8*5 2*7 0*4 * 100*0 each age j Totals, 1940 .. 9,622 8,79410,805 10,417 11,16510,348 11,530 10,67412,204 11,467 11,706 11,28S 11,729 11,298 11,848 10,969 8,352 6,863 3,194 2,079 643 292 65 38102,863 94,524 197,387 Difference .. -58 +351 +274 -260 -239 +181 —305| 23 i -739 -751 +488 +234 -17 -165 —35S -26 +811 +873 +26 +53 -85 -19 +3 .. -199 +240 +41 * Insignificant percentage.