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Table H6. Classification and Ages of Maori Scholars attending Public Schools at the 1st July, 1938.

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Class P. S. I. S. II. S. III. S. IV. Form I. Form II. Form III. Total. Years. . . , ~ " ~ " ~ ~ , , o -a o .is o -a o .3,0 *3 o •£ : o -n o h & o W o pq a « O pq ffl ; W Ofqt5cqc5fqg*pq a 5 and under 6 413 430 413 430 6 „ 7 686 625 1 1 687 626 7 „ 8 639 656 64 74 .. 3 703 733 8 „ 9 475 470 196 220 30 4] 2 1 f 703 732 9 „ 10 246 227 267 278 133 171 22 27 1 668 704 10 ,, 11 116 102 154 151 208 211 «=*40 160 26 32 3 1 647 657 11 „ 12 31 33 103 72 170 123 208 178 105 112 29 48 1 4 ■ .. .. 647 570 12 „ 13 19 22 45 35 99 56 199 139 149 144 92 120 16 40 1 .. 620 556 13 14 4 3 24 15 33 29 89 58 131 123 107 114 64 63 .. 4 452 409 14 „ 15 2 1 2 4 12 7 26 14 42 36 61 48 70 57 2 5 217 172 15 „ 16 1 2 3 2 4 8 3 13 6 24 14 3 9, 51 41 16 years and over 1 .. 2 1 2 2 4 2 9 5 Totals, 1938 2,6312,569 857 852 685 644 688 1581 462 450 307 '339 177 180 10 20 5,8175,635 5?200 1 1/709 ' 1,269 912 (M6 ' 357 30 11,452 Percentage .. 45-4 14-9 11-6 11-1 8-0 5-6 3-1 0-3 100-0 Median age, in 7 4 7 4 9 8 9 6 10 10 10 611 1011 712 812 7 13 3 13 014 1 13 915 1015 2 years and months Totals, 1937 2,5902,502 789 747 708 ! 604 620 J 586 458 459 289 293 156 178; 6] 10 5,6165,379 5,092 1 ,536 1,312 1,206 917 ' 582 ' 334 ' 16 10^995 Percentage .. 46*3 14*0 11*9 11*0 8-4 5*3 3*0 0*1 100*0 Median age, in 7 5 7 4 9 9 9 710 10110 711 1011 812 812 413 413 213 11 13 914 914 8 years and months I 1 Note. — For the purpose of this table half-caste children and children intermediate in blood between half-caste end Maori are reokoned as Maori.