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Table A 3—AGE AND SEX of Public Primary and Intermediate Pupils at 1st July, 1949

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(Including Standard VII, Special Classes, and Forms I and II of Intermediate Schools and Departments) 5 and 6 and 7 and 8 and 9 and 10 and 11 and 12 and 13 and 14 and 15 and 16 Years | Grand Under Under Under Under Under Under Under Under Under Under Under and I Totals. Tnf 6 Years. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Over, j iutalSt Education district- * j Auckland .. .. Boys 5,255 5,024 5,670 5,810 5,270 4,470 3,743 2,670 1,872 970 229 50 41,033 I / 70 1/10 Girls 4,963 4,672 5,469 5,456 4,881 4,379 3,362 2,437 1,586 701 159 44 38,109 IV, 14fcZ ■Taranaki . . .. Boys 704 657 760 770 752 628 635 584 397 168 27 6,082 I 1 1 Tftl Girls 666 655 748 748 654 " 582 623 556 254 117 15 1 5,619 / 11, /U1 Wanganui .. .. Boys 1,057 947 1,147 1,105 1,078 821 759 615 357 175 24 2 8,087 I 1 PI Girls 924 926 1,119 1,056 995 877 679 592 285 98 19 4 7,574 /. 10,OOl Hawke's Bay .. Boys 957 961 1,165 1,146 997 928 750 592 389 226 57 11 8,179 1 1 Pi Girls 919 900 1,023 1,044 999 819 703 568 316 137 32 4 7,464 / lO, O<±o Wellington .. Boys 2,092 1,827 2,162 2,108 1,887 1,700 1,388 1,119 644 262 36 4 15,229 X 90 Girls 2,009 1,744 1,962 1,946 1,785 1,590 1,267 1,059 512 171 29 2 14,076 / 7 oUO Nelson .. Boys 446 404 478 470 460 384 371 334 226 89 18 2 3,682 I / 7 TOO Girls 411 411 477 447 432 366 358 322 173 44 '9 3,450 / , lOZ Canterbury .. Boys 2,294 2,048 2,428 2,430 2,107 1,815 1,588 1,472 894 417 61 3 17,557 X Q/l AQ1 Girls 2,084 1,967 2,241 2,274 1,970 1,869 1,636 1,478 693 232 25 5 16,474 f t5~fc y Uo 1 Otago .. Boys 1,162 1,074 1,209 1,249 1,082 992 918 835 468 173 26 2 9,190 X f 1 H KA (\ Girls 1,063 1,003 1,080 1,205 949 897 855 763 403 119 17 2 8,356 1/,040 Southland .. .. Boys 676 637 730 779 627 569 510 463 258 106 15 5,370 X 1 A QQ9 Girls 560 591 720 662 656 590 521 413 189 54 5 1 4,962 f 1U,ooL Intermediate schools and Boys 1 69 1,249 2,145 1,547 584 102 12 5,709 X 1 A OQ/1 departments Girls 1 114 1,468 2,156 1,161 330 40 5 5,275 f 1U, yo4 Totals .. Boys 14,643 13,579 15,749 15,867 14,261 12,376 11,911 10,829 7,052 3,170 595 86 120,118 x OOl All Girls 13,599 12,869 14,839 14,838 13,322 12,083 11,472 10,344 5,572 2,003 350 68 111,359 f Zoi 9 47/ Percentage of pupils of each age 12-2 11-4 13-2 13-3 11-9 10-6 10-1 91 5-5 2-2 0-4 0-1 100-0 Totals, 1948 .. Boys 12,462 15,649 15,787 14,235 12,305 12,108 11,372 10,662 6,819 3,038 510 50 114,997 X OOl AO<7 Girls 11,624 14,801 14,912 13,153 12,065 11,644 10,952 9,912 5,175 2,036 306 50 106,630 f ZZ1, OZ 1 Difference .. Boys +2,181 -2,070 -38 + 1,632 + 1,956 +268 +539 + 167 +233 + 132 +85 +36 + 5,121 X IQ QKA Girls + 1,975 -1,932 -73 + 1,685 + 1,257 +439 +520 +432 +397 -33 +44- + 18 +4,729 / -p y,OOU