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Table C1.— Age and Sex of the Pupils on the School Rolls in the several Education Districts at the End of 1922.

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f deluding lecondary •epartments of District High lehools.) 5an Years er6 6smd.under7. 7 and under 8. 8 and under 9. | 9 aud under 10. 10 and under 11. 11 and under 12. 12 and under 13. 13 and under 14. i _ _ . ! _ . _ I ....... 14 and under 15. 15 and under 16. Over 18 Years. Totals of all Ages. ! i — ' i I Boys. Girls. I Boys, j Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. } Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. ■ Girls. ! Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Boys. Girls. Total. Auckland.. .. 2,199 2,011 3,174 Taranaki . . .. 376 326 585 Wanganui .. 543 543 907 Hawke's Bav .. 580 568 849 Wellington " .. 1,011 963 1.428; Nelson .. .. 277 272 405i Canterbury .. 1,480 1,423 2,001' Otago .. .. 923 849 1,199 Southland.. .. 506 485 698 Totals for 1922.. 7,895 7,44011,246; Percentage of pupils 7-3 10of each age Totals for 1921.. 7,902; 7,416 10. 954j Difference .. -7J +24J +292J 2,975 542 793 783 1,311 311 1,931 1,138 631 3,496 657 953 921 1,514 408 2,182 1,255 726 3,187 577 938 819 1,461 395 1,977 1,135 622! 3,624 665 1,001 957 1,585 407 2,077 1,257 768 3,387' 3,673 3,539: 3,748 3,364i 3.422 576. 695! 634 ; 641 603 ! 652 966 950 925 : 984 908: 898 877 923 822; 891 844 886 1,458 1,469 1.367 1,554 1,404! 1,532 403 428i 380 : 408 390 391 2,037 2,135 1.991 2.046 2,020 2,065 1,160 1,329 1.214 1.174 1,227 1,262 728 742 664; 747 657J 718 11.592 12,344 11.53612.193 11,417 11,826 3,2031 579 861 763 1.376 325 1 1,846 : 1,156 667 3,233! 3,038 597 538! 906! 827 777 777 1 1,523 1,276 363 359 1,917 1,874 1,244 1,130 707 621 11,26710,440 2,932! 2,709 563: 499 831 1 776 735 662 1,232 1,168 344i 320 1,821 1.698 1,090 978 569 528 2.053 1,701 322 286 455 375 439 381 752 555 175 164 990 808 605 418 286 242 771 106 173 181 236 49 307 lit! 83 097; 1 564 77 108 119 132 49 212 99 50 1,410 144 101 15 10 38 14 22 17 41 19 21 8 22 25 31 20 13 10 347 224 32,469 5,874 8,639 8,161 13.877 3,676 19,043 11,560 6,563 29,779 5.247 8,034 7,432 12,490 3,376 17,842 10,524 5,905 *62,248 11,121 16,673 15,593 26.367 7,052 36,885 22,084 12,468 1 I ! 1 10.776 10,415 12,112| In,in 12,341 j 1.826110,776 i: . 10-7 1,267 It lfK3 0,44010,117 9,338 6,077, 4,930 3 9-3 5-2 10,117' 9,338 2,097: 1,410 109,862; 100,6291210,49: ■3 10,074 1112,2791 •0 11,416: 11-3 11-4 11-2 12,048J10, 994 12,201 11,249 11.715 10.721 . 10-7 10-3 11,327110. 593 11,277110,37! 1,32710,593 : L —499 -183 1,277111 -10 0,379! 9.807 9,191 5,592 4,596 +61 -310 +147 +485 +334 " 1.708 1,222 +329 +188 0-3 265 195 -82 -29 100 107,135| 98.0461 205,181 +341 -167; -305 +293 +598 -143 -287 —478! +696 +2,727+2,583 +5,31< I : * Includes 637 children over 10 years of age attending a junior high school.