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Table Y 1—Particulars Relating to UNIVERSITY EDUCATION

Table Y 2—Numbers of UNIVERSITY Students and COURSES Taken

Note —Excluding 269 students at Massey Agricultural College and 253 at Canterbury Agricultural College taking courses of less than one year's duration. The corresponding numbers in 1948 were 274 and 603.

Table— MANUAL INSTRUCTION

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— 1945. 1946. 1947-f 1948.f 1949.t Number of students in actual attendance at lectures . . 7,896 11,263 10,443 10,450 10,236 Number of exempted students 1,345 1,186 1,431 1,514 1,362 Percentage of students— Men 75 82 81 80 79 Women Percentage of students actually attending Universities 25 18 19 20 21 receiving free education*— Men 51 61 73 71 66 Women 56 59 62 63 64 All students 53 61 71 69 65 Occupations of students expressed as percentages — M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. (1) Full-time students 50 48 44 58 48 53 47 49 47 48 (2) Teachers and training colleges 11 27 10 23 13 25 14 28 16 26 (3) Government and local bodies 11 9 15 7 19 10 18 11 18 13 (4) Other 24 12 29 9 18 8 20 9 18 9 (5) Not known .. .. .. 4 4 2 3 2 4 1 3 1 4 * These students hold scholarships, training college studentships, or bursaries short courses at agricultural colleges. The number in 1949 was 522. t Excluding students taking

Year. M umber of Students Enrolled. Courses Taken. •a P £ 3 o ai | > s 1 B OS o ! o d a >» 1 o "3 o H g !3 I ■g 00 < 1 1 2 8 < 1 <S fe s a 6 f g 0 Diploma of Education. 3 > 5 do fl © § 1 H -S <u a s s 1 OB c 1 I s l g 1 a 3 Si 3 Med. & Med. Sc. g *5 § o § ; cS 1 o m & ,c 1948 1949 3,396 3,347 2,864 2,782 2,534 2,409 2,586 2,462 323 331 261 267 11964 11598 521 548 244 219 4,275 4,342 2,024 1,837 203 195 144 121 44 50 461 442 60 43 110 100 63 50 53 41 621 562 562 536 55 52 230 214 2,1821 70 2,141 121 * Including medical, <fcc., intermediate.

0 Number of Schools From Which Pupils Attended. Number of Pupils Attending Centres in 1949. Boys. Girls. Public primary and Maori schools Intermediate schools and departments Private schools Totals 1 1,026 29 182 14,871 5,996 2,052 14,637 5,557 2,393 1,237 22,919 22,587 Note.—There were 173 manual-training centres during 1949. Pupils attending from secondary departments of district high schools are not included.