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Table H 7 AGES AND STANDARDS of Children on the Native School Rolls at the 1st July, 1943

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Class P. Standard I. Standard II. Standard III. Standard IV. (Standi" V.) (SUndartVI.) (StanTrd VII.) Race Totals. Grand Totals. Ages. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. — j j - — Boys. Girls. Total. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. B. G. I I I I I I I : ; i i i ! 5 and under 8 years 59 35 465 439 j ; j | 59 35 465 439 524 474 998 6 „ 7* „ 46 44 550 607 2 3 .. 3 48 47 550 610 598 657 1,255 7 „ 8 „ 46 32 529 482 19 24 31 54 3 4 2 ' .. 68 60 562 536 630 596 1,226 8 „ 9 „ 12 12 382 259 29 25 186 202 24 11 32 52 2 5 1 I .. 67 53 601 514 668 567 1,235 9 „ 10 „ .... 146 81 13 15 259 190 28 15 151 170 14 21 28 43 .. 5 .. 5 55 56 584 489 639 545 1,184 10 „ 11 „ 1 .. 51 31 4 140 128 11 3 206 194 18 23 136 152 14 18 23 33 2 1 1 1 50 45 557 539 607 584 1,191 11 „ 12 .. 1 .. 11 6 .. 1 60 28 3 1 139 108 9 11 202 202 23 15 110 134 11 11 17 26 5 3 1 2 52 42 540 506 592 548 1,140 12 „ 13 4 4 1 1 26 8 .... 58 47 8 4 172 138 24 8 160 161 14 19 78 123 7 11 16 25 54 43 514 506 568 549 1,117 13 „ 14 „ 9 4 .... 28 17 1 .. 80 63 6 4 131 110 11 12 136 152 17 12 58 80 .. 1 1 .. 35 29 443 426 478 455 933 14 „ 15 „ .... 2 2 • 2 9 2 .... 31 13 1 1 49 39 6 6 85 57 7 14 80 90 .. .. 1 2 14 21 259 205 273 226 499 15 „ 16 „ 1 1 1 .... 2 5 9 4 .. 2 9 13 1 2 28 25 .. ..4 1 I 4 54 49 55 53 108 1« „ 17 „ 1 1 2 .... 2 3 . . 1 2 5.. .. 3 3 1 8 14 8 15 23 17 „ 18 „ 1 2 1 4 .. 4 4 18 and over 1 1 .. 1 .. 1 Totals .. 165 123 21401909 68 69 714 619 69 34 627 591 52 64 652 618 68 51 482 488 44 51 328 376 37 43 185 229 1 10 7 503 436 51384837 5,641 5,273 10,914 288 4,049 137 1,333 103 1?21S Ilfi 1,270 119 970 95 704 ~80 414 1 17 939 9,975 10,914 v. , } y v 1 '■ — , ' v v i ■ y . v. y i\ ) \ - ■ v i 4,337 1,470 1,321 1,386 1,089 799 494 18 10,914 Percentage .. 39-7 13-5 12-1 12-7 10-0 7-3 4-5 0-2 100-0 Median age, in years 6 66 77 16 108 58 49 69 39 39 210 7 10 510 7 10 3111011 7111011 212 812 512 712 913 613 313 513 814 3|l4 1 .. 13 015 916 2 and months ! Note. —For the purpose of this table half-caste children and children intermediate in blood between half-caste and Maori are reckoned as Maori, and children intermediate in blood between half-caste and European as European.