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Table A 2—ATTENDANCE at Public Primary Schools and Intermediate Schools and Departments in 1948 (Excluding Forms III and IV pupils of Intermediate Schools, Secondary Departments of District High Schools, but including pupils in special classes and Standard VII)

Note.—The corresponding figures for the secondary departments of district high schools will be found in Table G 1 on page 53 of this paper, and the corresponding figures for Forms 111 and IV of the separate intermediate schools in Table B 1 on page 43 of this paper.

Education District. Roll Numbers. Mean of Average Weekly Roll of Three Terms, 1948. Average Attendance for Whole Year (Mean of Average Attendance of Three Terms). Average Attendance as Percentage of Average Weekly Roll, 1948. Pupils at 31st December, 1947. Pupils at 31st December, 1948. Boys. Girls. 1 Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Auckland Taranaki Wanganui Hawkes Bay Wellington Nelson Canterbury Otago Southland Intermediate schools and departments Totals 77,089 11,646 15,504 15,749 28,706 7,053 33,698 17,068 10,448 9,617 79,313 11,910 15,876 15,870 29,387 7,251 34,888 17,290 10,64-9 10,371 39,101 5,987 7,854 8,022 14,648 3,562 17,255 8,662 5,251 5,473 36,444 5,473 7,419 7,350 13,427 3,373 16,111 7,912 4,959 4,983 75,545 11,460 15,273 15,372 28,075 6,935 33,366 16,574 . 10,210 10,456 34,724 5,509 7,189 7,254 13,414 3,287 16,051 8,032 4,838 5,117 32,213 5,023 6,729 6,583 12,194 3,109 14,914 7,308 4,533 4,631 66,937 10,532 13,918 13,837 25,608 6,396 30,965 15,340 9,371 9,748 88-6 91-9 91 1 90-1 91-2 92-2 92-8 92-6 91-8 93-2 226,578 232,805 115,815 107,451 223,266 105,415 97,237 202,652 90-8