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Table A3.—AGE AND SEX or Public Primary and Intermediate Pupils at 1st July, 1947

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(Including Standard VII, Special Classes, and Forms I and II of Intermediate Schools and Departments) 5 and 6 and 7 and 8 and 9 and 10 and 1 11 and I 12 and 13 and 14 and 15 and 16 Years • under under under under under under under under under under under and Totals. Grand 6 Years. 7 - 8. 9. 10. u. | 12. 13. 1 14. | 15. 16. over. Totals. Education districtAuckland Boys 5,108 5,743 5,093 4,394 4,292 4,046' 3,435 2,761 1,833 863 203 16 37,787 1 79 QG^ Girls 4,893 5,394 4,743 4,342 4,099 3,847 3,109 2,526 1,422 587 119 27 35,108 J r / L , OtfO Taranaki Boys 668 799 725 639 676 643 597 568 369 180 31 2 5,897 1 n 947 Girls 667 734 688 598 620 614 512 510 275 118 14 5,350 j r xx , Li-. 1 1 Wanganui Boys 1,003 1,109 1,064 885 903 835 665 610 357 182 27 6 7,646 I 14,863 Girls 1,016 1,036 1,006 884 859 823 649 493 286 133 27 5 7,217 J Hawke's Bay Boys 1,023 1,133 1,077 956 874 832 704 624 388 220 50 7 7,888 1 L 1 a AO X Girls 980 1,042 955 901 832 814 642 526 318 162 30 5 7,207 J r lu j Wellington Boys 2,058 2,151 1,927 1,730 1,635 1,545 1,315 1,152 775 302 45 7 14,642 1 L 97 QKJ. Girls 1,856 1,930 1,779 1,597 1,472 1,421 1,280 1,118 624 215 14 6 13,312 i r 1 9 VU-r. Nelson Boys 420 459 446 364 379 352 * 351 306 189 107 21 2 3,396 1 L a (\aq Girls 446 423 427 392 367 341 337 273 164 71 6 3,247 J r O,O^O Canterbury Boys 2,206 2,402 2,134 1,865 1,758 1,752 1,586 1,521 957 408 45 ' 6 16,640 1 L Q9 9QA Girls 2,105 2,262 1,960 1,838 1,782 1,723 1,548 1,317 765 251 36 3 15,590 r u-, — Ou Otago Boys 1,145 1,256 1,109 1,013 1,029 930 751 625 400 184 26 2 8,470 I OlA Girls 1,081 1,207 990 930 919 900 734 617 325 128 9 6 7,846 P lUjOiU Southland Boys 675 770 647 565 612 552 499 432 261 141 11 1 5,166 I in 077 Girls 672 671 664 604 574 540 485 428 188 81 4 , 4,911 r lUjlH J Intermediate schools and Boys 55 1,093 1,911 1,376 567 118 14: 5,134 Q 791 departments Girls 81 1,215 1,854 1,102 291 41 6 4,590 J /■ a , 1 £'k Totals Boys 14,306 15,822 14,222 12,411 12,158 11,542 10,996 10,510 6,905 3,154 577 63 112,666 L917 O-i-1 Girls 13,716 14,699 13,212 12,086 11,524 11,104 10,511 9,662 5,469 2,037 300 58 104,378 J r jL 1 i j U-t-t Percentage of pupils of each age 12-9 14-1 12-7 11-3 10-9 10.-4 9-9 9-3 5-7 2-4 0-4 * 100-0 Totals 1946 Boys 14,116 13,830 12,235 12,052 11,441 10,930 10,893 10,222 7,002 3,378 600 51 106,750 39° Girls 12,978 12,957 11,957 11,448 10,970 10,497 10,060 9,667 5,477 2,173 344 44 98,572 J- £\JU , — Difference Boys + 190 + 1,992 + 1,987 +359 +717 +612 + 103 +288 -97 -224 -23 + 12 +5,916 L il1799 Girls +738 + 1,742 + 1,255 +638 +554 +607 +451 —.) — 8 -136 -44 + 14 1 +5,806 * Insignificant percentage.