E.—3.

Table H8. Classification as regards Ages and Standards of Children on the Native School Rolls at the 1st July, 1932.

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I I Class P. Standard I. Standard II. Standard III. Standard IV. (Standard' V.) (StandardVI.) (StandMdVII.) Race Totals. Grand Totals. Ages ' Europeans.! Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans.! Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. Europeans. Maoris. 1 I — 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. — — 5 and under 6 years 37 26 192 214 37 26 192 214 229 240 469 6 „ 7 „ 49 40 419 396 1 1 1 2 •• •• 50 41 420 398 470 439 909 7 " 8 49 46 415 377 18 25 13 23 2 5 .. 2 69 76 428 402 497 478 975 8 „ 9 „ 22 17 296 247 19 21 116 111 15 19 17 35 .. 3 56 60 429 393 485 453 938 9 10 13 5 146 117 7 13 148 143 19 29 70 96 11 20 18 32 5 1 3 2 1 56 68 385 390 441 458 899 10 " 11 2 1 71 53 1 5 88 98 15 11 133 118 22 18 72 94 8 14 13 14 4 2 .. 4 .. 1 52 52 377 381 429 433 862 H " i2 1 19 16 ] 1 46 36 1 2 91 88 9 14 115 106 16 25 72 70 5 17 8 17 3 6 36 65 351 333 387 398 785 12 " n " i 11 io 24 19 3 1 44 35 6 5 84 86 16 20 98 92 18 12 39 44 17 10 5 11 1 62 48 305 297 367 345 712 jo " 14 " 3 6 " " 10 3 1 21 17 1 .. 55 44 5 2 82 68 11 9 70 89 15 11 38 25 1 2 1 1 33 25 280 253 313 278 591 ]4 15 1 2 " " 3 " 6 9 1 .. 18 12 4 .. 34 28 6 2 47 33 18 6 39 58 2 3 2 6 31 11 150 148 181 159 340 15 " ifi " " " " " 2 2 4 1.. 6 3 .... 10 15 7 .. 20 26 1 2 .. 4 9 2 40 52 49 54 103 nfi " 17 " 1 .. .. 1 1 .. 1 .. .. 2 1 2 5 2 2 2 3 9 5 11 16 17 " 18 " !!!!!!!! 1 .... 2 1 .. .. 1 3 1 3 4 18 " 19 .. .. •• •• '• •• •• •• •• •• •• 1 1 •• 1 1 Totals .. 174~ 135 1573 1438 ~47 66~~449~435 55 68~384~ '400 50~ 60 365 379 j 55 62 309 278 45 43 174 202 62 35 104 127 5 3 15 493 476 33613,274 3,854 3,750 7,604 V 309 ' Ton {{-r " sst~" 123~ "784 110 744 117 587 88 376 97 231 12 T8 969 I '7?604 y v J V J V J V J V - Y > K y J K y > V Y > 3~320 997 "907" 854 704 464 328 30 7,604 Percentage .. 43-7 13-1 11-9 11 j2 9-3 6-1 4-3 0-4 Median age, in years 7 07 17 5 7 3J8 3'8 49 89 79 79 410 9jl0 710 810 5|1110 11 71111 11 812 812 7 12 912 3jl3 713 513 913 114 314 614 614 814 015 3 and months ! ' \ I ' ] I ' ' : Note.— For the purpose of this return 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.