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Summary of Table H 6.—Race of Children attending Native Village Schools.

Table H 6a. Classification as regards Ages and Race of Children on the Native Village School Rolls at the End of December, 1917.

Summary of Table H 6a.

Table H 6b. Classification as regards Standards and Race of Children on the Native Village School Rolls at the End of December, 1917.

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Race. 1917. Hoys. G-irls. Total. I Percentage. Maoris speaking Maori in the home Maoris speaking English in the home Europeans 2,315 90 292 2,124 93 259 4,439 183 . 551 85-8 3-5 10-7 Totals 2,697 2,476 5,173 100-0

Race. Mi "" is - Totals. Europeans. in the T()tal Maoris Boys. Girls. Total. Boys, j Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. I Girls. Total. 142 120 208 141) 135 281 j 21 13 34 167 148 ! 315 185 200 385 190 210 406 i 24 24 48 220 234 454 207 253 ; 520 270 258 534 47 41 88 323 299 022 302 249 551 310 259 569 29 23 52 339 282 621. 298 287 585 305 290 ! 601 38 35 73 34! 331 674 279 228 507 292 238 I 530 35 28 63 327 266 593 250 240 ; 490 258 248 ' 506 30 33 63 288 281 569 253 219 : 472 265 231 496 32 25 57 297 256 553 190 108 358 202 177 379 19 24 43 221. 201 422 106 102 208 III 111 222! 13 9 22 124 120 244 43 52 95 44 54 98 ! 4 4 8 48 58 106 2,315 2,124 4,439 2,405 2,217 4,622 ! 292 259 551 2,697 2,476 5,173 i j Totals. Ages. Speaking English in the Home. is. Boys. Girls. Total. Boys. Girls. | Total. Total. 5 and under 6 4 9 13 (i ., 7 11 10,21 7 ., 8 I 9 5 j 14 8 ., 9 8 10 i 18 9 .. 10 7 9 16 10 II 13 10 23 J I , 12 8 8 16 12 „ 13 12 12 j 24 18 „ 14 12 9 21 14 „ 15 5 9 , 14 15 years and over I 2 3 34 48 88 52 73 03 63 57 43 22 8 107 220 323 339 34! 327 288 297 221 124 48 148 ! 315 234 454 299 622 282 621 331 674 266 593 281 569 256 553 201 422 120 244 58 106 Totals .. 90 93 I 183 551 2.697 2,476 5,173 NuTi:.' For the purposes of t easte and Maori are reckoned as Mao his return, half-caste children and children intermediate in blood between halfiri.

Ages. Boys. Girls. Total. Percentage, 1917. Percentage, 1910. From five to ten years .. „ ten to fifteen years „ fifteen upwards Totals 1,392 .. I 1,257 .. | 48 2,697 1,294 1,124 58 2,476 I I 2,686 2,381 106 5,173 51!) 40-0 2 1 52-0 45-6 2-4 5,173 100 0 1000

Race. 1 Maoris. Standards. Speaking En- s n „., kl -„„ Maori In '"Home! 110 tSfCme Total Maoris. & \i 1 i 3 3 | ■§ i b a h « a h w a h " I j Preparatory class 30:28 58 1,087 943 2,030 1,1.17 971 2,088 Standard 1 .. 9 1] 20 270 295! 571 285 300 591 II .. 19 11 30 311 294 ; 605 330 305 035 III 6 15 21 256 245 501 262 260 522 TV .. 11 8 19 j 202 158 360 213 166 379 V .. 6 11 17 j 109 121 230 115 132 247 VI .. 9 7 16 I 67 (id 127 70 07 143 VII .... 2 2 7 8 15 7 10 17 Europeans. 5. X « o .n t m cs h 102 79 181 36 28 64 31 30 01 30 33 69 32 32 64 29 32 61 22 24 46 4 j I 5 o M Totals. i i hi a f-i ™ I j 1,219 321 361 298 245 1.44 98 II I ,050 334 335 293 198 164 91 II 050 2,269 ! 43-9 334 655 12-7 335 696 13-4 293 591 11-4 198 443 8-5 164 308 j 6-0 91 189 3-7 11 22 0-4 476 5,173 100-0 ! l_ Totals .. 90 93 183 2,315 2,124 4,439 2,405 2,217 4,622 4,622 292 |259 551 2,697 2,476 Note. —For the purposes of this return, half-oaste children and chi] easte and Maori are reckoned'as Maori. Idren a.i nil chit il< (Ireu intermediate in blood between half-