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Table C1.—Age and Sex of the Pupils on the School-rolls in the Several Education Districts at the end of 1914.

5 61 un(^ er 7 and under 8. 8 and under 9. 9 and under 10. 10 and under 11. 11 andunderl2. j 12 and under 13. 13 and under 14. 14 and under 15. Overl5Years. Totals of all Ages. Education Districts. i j ! I Boys. Girls. Boys. I Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. ; Girls. Boys. j Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Totals. . . Auckland.. .. I 1,973 1,835 2,769 2,438 2,860 2,713 3,004 2,720 2,841 2,620 2,886 2,737 2,671 2,546 2,533 2,409 2,177 2,025 1,242 975 513 422 25,469 23,440 48,909 Taranaki.. .. 242 201 323 260 358 326 392 353 377 351 432 330 354 350 358 317 296 287 143 137 99 84 3,374 2,996 6,370 Wanganui .. j 584 560 902 805 984 896 965 899 954 869 971 885 836 778 893 762 764 654 439 368 162 141 8,454 7,617 16,071 Wellington .. | 841 756 1,152 1,025 1,221 1,079 1,254 1,112 1,199 1,063 1,103 1,083 1,043 967 981 852 842 787 437 383 162 153 10,235 9,260 19,495 Hawke'sBay .. j 467 443 698 662; 741 713 767 720 748 735 805 670 686 617 630 583 545 466 300 254 136 117 6,523 5,980 12,503 Marlborough .. , 83 96 159 146 137 133 152 148 157 147 157 138 ' 136 133 118 110 112 109 55 49 27 14 1,293 1,223 2,516 Nelson .. .. 303 284 354 362 425 375 403 318 419 392 366 340 392 324 310 305 273 247 136 121 46 44 3,427 3,112 6,539 Grey .. .. 124 116 113 105 139 112 131 109 99 116 105 99 107 99 109 96 76 75 39 47 31 22 1,073 996 2,069 j Westland .. 60 71 70 68 77 71 93 55 50 74 69 59 51 55 58 53 50 44 41 28 34 23 653 601 1,254 North Canterbury .. j 1,051 982 1,293 1,214 1,351 1,281 1.424 1,271 1,343 1,304 1,355 1,218 1,252 1,159 1,161 1,081 1,007 934 543 413 228 161 12,008 11,018 23,026 South Canterbury .. 276 245 351 330 406 336 381 366 336 337 357 335 338 299 317' 319 287 277 155 151 62 62 3,263 3,057 6,323 Otago .. .. , 943 891 1,218 1,163 1.172 1,189 1,223 1,131 1.301 1,219 1.270 1,172 1,246 1,131 1,129 1,043 1,046 913 552 425 236 199 11,336 10.476 21.812 Southland .. 409 378; 697 676 673 682 719 692 704 679 683 630 633 583 616, 570 508 497 260 211 72 50 5,974 5,648 11.622 ! ■ Totals for 1914 .. 7,356 6,858jl0,099 9,254jl0,544 9,90610,908 9,89410,528 9,90610,559 9,696 9,745 9,041 9,213 8,500 7,983 7,315 4,342 3,562 1,808 1,492 93,085 85,424178,509 Totols for 1913 .. 7,318 6,515 9,499 8.835jl0,476 9.819 10,573 9,69610,486 9,585 9,622 9,174 9.449 8,683 9,035 8,442 7,593 6,825 4,080 3,279 1,730 1,454 89.861 82,307 172,168 I i Difference .. 38 343 600 419; 68 87 335 198 42 321 937 522 296 358 178; 58 390 490 262 283 78 38 3,224 3.117 6.341 I I I j j . w