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Table E3.—AGE AND CLASSIFICATION of Pupils at Public Post-primary Schools, 1st July, 1943

Table E4.—AGE AND CLASSIFICATION of Pupils at Registered Private Secondary and Endowed Schools, 1st July, 1943

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Form III. Form IV. Form V. Form VI. Totals. Age. I j Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Under 11 years .. • • • ■ •• • • • • • • • • • • ' • ' 11 and under 12 years .. .. 5 3 .. .. •• •• •• 12 13 . 223 320 5 4 228 324 13 " 14 .. .. 2,178 2,517 132 171 9 5 .. .. 2,319 2,693 14 " 15 .. .. 3,798 3,406 1,814 2,161 198 143 1 .. 5,811 5,710 ic " if. " 1,278 757 2,775 2,365 1,456 1,457 46 43 5,555 4,622 " I, 168 58 575 409 1,797 1,485 371 283 2,911 2,235 " 18 " " " 11 10 48 35 704 490 365 247 1,128 782 !s " 10 " " " .. 8 2 115 78 137 61 260 141 In " oo 11 10 12 7 23 17 20 " 21 3 2 3 3 6 5 oY " A ' " - " 3 5 1 3 4 8 21 years and over .. .. • • • • • • • • ° Totals .. .. 7,661 7,071 5,357 5,147 4,296 3,675 936 647 18,250 16,540 Median age, in years and months 14 4 14 2 15 3 15 1 16 3 16 2 17 - 17 0 *

Form III. Form IV. Form V. Form VI. Totals. Age _ , '1 Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. 11 and under 12 years .. 3 2 .. .. . • •• •• 3 2 12 „ 13 „ •• 39 116 4 3 43 119 13 14 „ .. 371 539 66 72 1 4 .. 438 615 14 15 .. 461 524 368 454 81 75 2 .. 912 1,053 15 " 16 " .. 163 141 379 454 299 384 27 8 868 987 lg " 17 " 24 29 117 120 342 412 107 68 590 629 17 18 " .. 3 27 14 186 119 113 109 329 242 18 19 1 4 1 21 8 21 22 47 31 19 ;; 20 ;; : « - 5 1 ? ! 20 „ 21 „ 2 .. 2 1 .. .. 4 1 21 years and over .. .. • • • • • • • ■ 1 • • * Totals .. ■■ 1,065 1,351 967 1,118 937 1,003 277 208 3,246 3,680 Median age, in years and 14 3 14 0 15 1 15 1 16 3 16 1 17 0 17 3 months *